Compiz refresh rate setting is not auto-configured correctly

Your driver is telling Compiz the refresh rate is 50Hz because it abuses this value to manage display hotplugging because they refuse to just use xrandr.

I use the 256.53 driver not the 180.xx

2010/9/11 Nipas <email address hidden>

> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: compiz
>
> Compiz does not seem to run as smoothly as it should.moving windows around
> the screen should be smoother
> I guess that Compiz is not configured as it should by default.
>
> This problem dissapears when i go to System->Preferences->CompizConfig
> Settings Manager<-- General<-- General Options<--display tab and uncheck
> "detect Refresh rate" and set it manualy to 60HZ which is my monitors Reresh
> rate.
> I also have to check "sync to Vblank" option . When doing this workaround
> compiz is running like a charm
>
> Hope that something can be done with this
>
> Keep up the good work!
>
> System:ubuntu 10.10 beta amd64 all updates installed till now
>
> ** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: compiz rate refresh setting smooth
>
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> Compiz refresh rate setting is not auto-configured correctly
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/635908
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> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: compiz
>
> Compiz does not seem to run as smoothly as it should.moving windows around
> the screen should be smoother
> I guess that Compiz is not configured as it should by default.
>
> This problem dissapears when i go to System->Preferences->CompizConfig
> Settings Manager<-- General<-- General Options<--display tab and uncheck
> "detect Refresh rate" and set it manualy to 60HZ which is my monitors Reresh
> rate.
> I also have to check "sync to Vblank" option . When doing this workaround
> compiz is running like a charm
>
> Hope that something can be done with this
>
> Keep up the good work!
>
> System:ubuntu 10.10 beta amd64 all updates installed till now
>
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