The problem also occurs in kxmame, where the text flashes for a moment
and then disappears from the list boxes, menus, and dialog boxes.
Disabling compiz fixes this, however I am also getting the FONT_ERROR
messages in Metal Blob Solid even when disabling compiz. None of these
issues occurred in H
I'm also running Ubuntu 8.10, and I installed the restricted ATI driver.
I have also disabled desktop effects, but Metal Blob Solid still displays
FONT_ERROR messages in its menus.
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Hi! Thanks for the quick replies! Like you said, disabling compiz before
playing these games did the trick. What I don't know is if I can change this
bug to be against compiz instead of any game, because this problem didn't
happen to me in Ubuntu 8.04.
Thanks for the help!
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David is correct, composting wm's (aka Desktop Effects, compiz, beryl,
etc.) will cause this problem with a fairly large number of programs,
especcially 3d games and opengl applications.
Disable desktop effects before launching one of these games.
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Disable compriz / all desktop effects before running 3D apps, they don't
play well together.
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I attach a couple of screenshots from Tremulous. There should be menu
items at the top right corner of the game screen, but they can't be
seen. I believe the second screenshot is from the game server selection,
so there should be a lot of text there as well.
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