Comment 95 for bug 179042

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Jeremy Raines (obororainesfam) wrote : Re: [Bug 179042] Re: Videos tear and "blink" when enabling compiz [AMD Feature #7647] [EPR#257833]

I had to turn off acpi on my Toshiba laptop (HD 3650), but so far it appears
to be working.

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 11:41 AM, rja <email address hidden> wrote:

> Fixed at last!
>
> Works for me too. Tried this with Youtube, and 3d Chess.
>
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> Videos tear and "blink" when enabling compiz [AMD Feature #7647]
> [EPR#257833]
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179042
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug.
>
> Status in Compiz: Invalid
> Status in EZvisage, a simplified API to enthought's envisage: Invalid
> Status in AMD fglrx video driver: Fix Released
> Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xorg-driver-fglrx
>
> When using the proprietary ati driver that is in the hardy repository with
> compiz (using aiglx and not xgl), the opengl rendering is buggy :
>
> there is lots of blinking and every opengl window has an allways on top
> attribute that makes them (because of the blinking) visible half of the
> time.
>
> I tried it with the hardy repository doing an upgrade from gutsy to hardy
> using aptitude dist-upgrade.
>
> I have an amd64 installation
>
>
> Regards.
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> Z.
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