xfwm4 compositor really slow

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Thu Feb 16 10:12:38 CET 2006


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jaanus wrote:
> At last I got xfwm4 compiled with compositor support but the result was 
> not what I was hoping for. Comparing to xcompmgr, it is slower in times. 
> Running glxgears with xfwm4's compositor and xcompmgr, the results were 
> like day and night. I do have an old nvidia geforce2, but it shouldn't 
> be *that* slow? Tried removing shadows, but no luck. Tried removing 
> panel transparency, but I failed (hidden config changed?). Any clues why 
> it is so slow here?

What does glxgears have to do with the compositor?  In fact, enabling
GLX and composite on an nvidia card (and probably others) is not
recommended.

	-brian

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