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xserver-xorg-video-intel package

  1. Bug #359392 (x-freeze-apr3)
  2. Comment #570

Comment 570 for bug 359392

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Tom Jaeger (thjaeger) wrote : Re: [Bug 359392] Re: [i965] X freezes starting on April 3rd --- please test new package

This is going to happen if you "unredirect" fullscreen windows (System
-> Preferences -> CompizConfig Settings Manager -> General Options ->
General -> Unredirect Fullscreen Windows).

Thomas Foss wrote:
> When in full-screen mode in Firefox (F11), the entire screen "blinks"
> whenever the little alt-text window (or whatever it's called) pops up. It's
> very annoying. I think it's more of a Compiz problem than a graphics problem
> in general... but it didn't do this before. Perhaps a fresh install of
> Compiz will settle it down...
>
> --Thomas