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Sam Spilsbury (smspillaz) wrote : Re: [Bug 928173] [NEW] [regression] Window resizing jitters/flashing is worse in lp:compiz-core than oneiric

On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote:

Indeed, this is because XSync support has become broken and I haven't
really had time to maintain it.

In reality, this isn't a bigger deal than one would think ubuntu-wise
since we don't use the "live resize" mode due to some drivers being slow
at texture binding. This is an area, however, that I am interested in
optimizing once I have some of my other tasks out of the way.

> Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) has assigned this bug to you for Compiz Core:
>
> When I resize a window quickly it flashes white and jitters horizontally
> a little. This bug appears to be a regression lp:compiz-core that is not
> present in oneiric. Video attached.
>
> You will also see two other bugs in the video, which are separate bugs (probably) and those are present in oneiric:
> Bug 803296: The client area is slow to respond and out of sync with the window frame.
> Bug 454218: loss of window border when using compiz resize plugin, option=normal
>
> ** Affects: compiz-core
> Importance: High
> Assignee: Sam Spilsbury (smspillaz)
> Status: New
>
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> [regression] Window resizing jitters/flashing is worse in lp:compiz-core than oneiric
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/928173
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>