On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 07:30 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 02:57:07PM -0500, Stephen Olander-Waters wrote: > > I'm getting weird image effects as well. I am using standard Debian X > > display drivers for my Radeon. I have no idea how to set EXA versus XAA. > > > > $ lspci |grep VGA > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV250 > > [Mobility FireGL 9000] (rev 02) > > First, try to check if you are using EXA or XAA (check the Xorg logs, in > /var/log/Xorg.n.log where n in usually 0) > > If you are using EXA, try switching to XAA, by adding: > Option "AccelMethod" "XAA" > in the Section "Device" in /etc/xorg.conf. > > If you are using XAA, in the same section, add > Option "XaaNoOffscreenPixmap" "on"
XaaNoOffscreenPixmaps worked. For the record, it looks OK in EXA, too, but the slow scrolling is horrible so I had to switch back to XAA. I'm glad there is a solution to the background pix thing for XAA. Thanks, -s -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
