Comment 75 for bug 760814

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Nick B. (futurepilot) wrote : Re: [Bug 760814] Re: Compiz Very Slow and Choppy in Natty Classic

I really don't see how Chrome could affect the performance of Compiz in any way.

On 05/24/2011 11:12 AM, GadiCohen wrote:
> I've done two things, one or both of which seems to have greatly
> alleviated the problem (but not solved it completely).
>
> The one was switching from Firefox to Chrome.
> The other was enabling in ccsm: Utility -> Detection
> (Note, the latter ruined my desktop in that sesson, and I had to restart)
>
> My big suspicion is Firefox... Chrome just seems more efficient at handling all the open Windows.
> My system has been running like this for a few days now, so the results are constant.
>
> On another perhaps related note, also since upgrading, the screen often isn't redrawn properly.
> It's not consistent... I can do the same thing a few times and sometimes it will happen, sometimes it won't.
> e.g. a new window will open, but be almost invisible until i change focus off and back again,
> Or, I'll close a window, and the window behind it won't be drawn until I focus that window.
> I can't find a separate bug report on this, will file eventually, but wondering if it's related.
>