Re: choppy x performance
From: Christopher Browne (cbbrowne_at_acm.org)
Date: 09/02/04
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Date: 2 Sep 2004 13:35:57 GMT
Oops! Stuart Matthews <stu1@cs.umbc.edu> was seen spray-painting on a wall:
> I have two systems at my desk - one Windows XP and one Fedora Core
> 1. I use the Windows system for games and the Fedora system for
> everything else. I have always known there was something I liked
> better about the Windows GUI experience, but I couldn't place my
> finger on it. Well, I have found out what it is - choppyness.
> Moving windows around the screen is very choppy, making it very
> unpleasant to look at. Does anyone know what could be done to
> resolve this? I have a Geforce 3 AGP card and some generic PCI
> video card running dual monitors. Any suggestion?
It's actually rather tough to diagnose this, offhand, as the potential
culprits are pretty widely distributed.
- Some window managers are a bit "choppy;"
- The problem could be insufficient RAM;
- The problem could lie in one or another of the applications.
Straight answers are a bit tough to find :-(.
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