Poor composting performance in KDE 4.3

Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gentoo at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 22:50:45 BST 2009


On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On my laptop with Radeon 9700, performance of X.org in general was
>> terrible until I got the advice to set this in xorg.conf "Device"
>> section for radeon:
>>
>>       Option      "AccelMethod" "EXA"
>>
>> After I did that it was flying fast again :) FWIW
>
> Thanks, Paul, which distro is that? The newer *buntus do not really
> use xorg.conf, they are based on bulletproof X.

Gentoo, I think it's the only section  in my xorg.conf as well. I use
HAL for configuring everything else... There are a few other
AccelMethods you might try also, google should reveal the full list,
but EXA worked best in my case
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