From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Compiz effects vs kwin
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:34:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <hnhlem$270$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B9C5084.5000501@gmail.com>
On 03/14/2010 04:57 AM, ubiquitous1980 wrote:
> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 03/14/2010 02:53 AM, ubiquitous1980 wrote:
>>> The effects in kwin (such as window wobble) are vastly less smooth than
>>> that in compiz. I have noticed that compiz is faster in both kde4 and
>>> in gnome (with slight preference to gnome in speed) and wondering if
>>> this is normal, or something to do with my kwin setup. Running on GM
>>> 965
>>
>> kwin got crappy animation speed in KDE 4.4. It was as smooth as
>> compiz in 4.3. I asked about it in the KDE mailing list, but there
>> was zero interest in this regression. So you either have to live with
>> it, or switch to compiz.
>>
>>
> Thanks for your reply. I am currently using kde 4.3 because I try only
> to update to downstream-stable. Is there another explanation?
Too old drivers and X maybe. Since you're using downstream-stable, but
the cool DRM/GL/KMS stuff is only in the latest upstream versions, this
might be the problem.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-14 4:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-14 0:53 [gentoo-user] Compiz effects vs kwin ubiquitous1980
2010-03-14 1:21 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2010-03-14 1:26 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2010-03-14 2:57 ` ubiquitous1980
2010-03-14 3:34 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2010-03-14 22:17 ` Kacper Kopczyński
2010-03-15 1:20 ` ubiquitous1980
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