Well The tearing is so noticable that even my friends notice it, without compositor, only I notice it, but it's very annoying and distracting to my workflow when moving windows quickly. On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> wrote: > On 9/9/12 11:48 AM, Roberth Sjon?y wrote: > >> WIth UXA, rendering of the windows in my XFCE4-desktop goes just >> fines, good performance, windows (exspecially GTK+) doesn't hang after >> if I drag them over the screen, but there is lot of small tearing. >> And I want this to go away, I do not use any kind of composition, and >> I am using XFCEs window manager. > > > So use a compositor. X's rendering model, in the absence of a compositor, > has no concept of vsync. It's simply not possible to not tear. > > - ajax
