screen sync only in popup window google pinyin chinese input librewriter ubuntu 16.04 amd integrated graphics

Bug #1711777 reported by Elaine Wong
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
netrw (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

HW
Memory 5.8 GiB, Shared graphics 2GiB
AMD A4-5000 APU with Radeon HD Graphics x4
Gallium 0.4 on AMD KABINI (DRM2.49.0 /4.10.0-32-generic, LLVM 4.0.0)
64-bit
SSD

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Libreoffice 5.4

Often, though not always horizontal tearing looking like sync problem occurs only within the popup window of Chinese input using google-pinyin within Librewriter. the blinking and flashing will stop as soon a word is selected.

It happens under any of the following scenarios
- graphics came with original install
- mesa graphics for AMD
- AMD CPU microcode, or not

PPA used
in addition to usual
ubuntu-x-swat
libreoffice-5-4
chrome/deb
nilarimogard/webup8

Revision history for this message
Giovanni Mascellani (giomasce) wrote :

The problem described have nothing to do with package netrw. Please, report of this problem on a more appropriate package.

Changed in netrw (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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