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talk:howtos:hardware:proprietary_graphics_drivers [2013/07/24 20:15 (UTC)] – p431i7o | talk:howtos:hardware:proprietary_graphics_drivers [2017/02/09 17:43 (UTC)] (current) – general commentary nocturnal.slacker | ||
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+ | Thanks to the original author and all others who participated/ | ||
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+ | ==Modern NVIDIA Graphics cards compositing issues FIX== | ||
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+ | Recent GPU's with proprietary drivers are having problems with KWIN compositing (vsync) and that | ||
+ | causes a lot of tear, the only fix is to: edit / | ||
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+ | >> Option " | ||
+ | >> Option " | ||
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+ | and: | ||
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+ | >> export __GL_YIELD=" | ||
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+ | in / | ||
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+ | This solves tearing problem for many NVIDIA graphic cards, it's so common that it deserves to be | ||
+ | noted in slackwiki. | ||
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+ | ==Installing Catalyst as a package is a bad idea== | ||
+ | 18-04-2016: Steam wont work properly if Catalyst is installed with the procedure listed here. Without being technical enough to understand it, it seemingly doesn' | ||
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==Bug in current Catalyst legacy drivers (for Radeon HD 2000-4000 series)== | ==Bug in current Catalyst legacy drivers (for Radeon HD 2000-4000 series)== | ||
(As of 2013-04-24) there is an error in the doinst.sh, after installpkg you see it displayed some lines above ' | (As of 2013-04-24) there is an error in the doinst.sh, after installpkg you see it displayed some lines above ' |