about compositor

[Auke Kok]

Jasper Huijsmans wrote:

> Auke Kok wrote:
>
>> Olivier Fourdan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Edscott,
>>>
>>> Ah si... I see :)
>>>
>>> I'll look into (I think I know why)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Olivier.
>>>
>>> On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 19:46 -0500, edscott wilson garcia wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>> Olivier,
>>>>
>>>>  I finally got around to installing xorg-6.8 and enabling the
>>>> compositor. Really nice, yes :-)
>>>> But I did notice something strange. If I click on the title of a 
>>>> window
>>>> with button 2 (to send it below) the window which used to be below is
>>>> rendered immediately. But if I do it the other way around, by clicking
>>>> with button-1 on the title of the window which is below, there is a
>>>> noticeable delay (0.5 sec.?) before the window is brought above.
>>>> Is this normal?  (nvidia card with "RenderAccel" "true")
>>>>
>> hola,
>>
>> perhaps unrelated but playing movies in an xv frame with MPlayer is 
>> horrible, sometimes I can see the frame of Terminals overwriting the 
>> xv window ... or even just stay completely 'blacked' (4.1.90).
>>
>> anyone seen this?
>>
>
> yes, I see this too. Is Xv and Composite incompatible? 


well it looks more like MPlayer pops up the first frame and then the 
composite overdraws it immediately... if I move my mplayer window around 
I see frames of the clip flash by...

sofar