bad white flicker when switching tabs

Bug #1677260 reported by Bill Filler
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Canonical System Image
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned
webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

when switching tabs from that are shown from a previous session, there is a bad white flicker/redraw before the new tab is shown. The transition should be smooth without any kind of flicker

Bill Filler (bfiller)
Changed in canonical-devices-system-image:
milestone: none → u8c-2
Changed in webbrowser-app (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Confirmed the webbrowser-app's whole window turns while when switching tabs sometimes.

Although please also verify you don't have an 'Xmir' process running which would be a whole different issue.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in webbrowser-app (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Confirmed the webbrowser-app's whole window turns *white* when switching tabs sometimes.

tags: added: unity8-desktop
tags: added: visual-quality
Changed in canonical-devices-system-image:
status: New → Confirmed
Bill Filler (bfiller)
tags: added: next-candidates
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