Fedora 8 infinity background causes performance problems with radeon driver

[Michel Dänzer]

On Sat, 2007-11-24 at 20:38 +0000, Carsten Jaeger wrote:
> 
> I'm facing some performance problems with my Mobility Radeon 9700 and the
> default background in Fedora 8 which is an animated slideshow called "infinity".
> The slide show consists of 4 ~2.4 MB PNG images which gradually crossfade into
> each other. With this background, there are massive delays when moving or
> switching windows. 
> 
> Of course I could just change the background but just out of interest, is there
> anything I can do about it? Any radeon option in xorg.conf?

If

	Option	"AccelMethod" "EXA"

isn't better, I'd be interested in a profile for that.


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