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["Stephen M. Webb" <stephen.webb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Changed in: compiz
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  High CPU usage when using any addon which desaturates windows

Status in Compiz:
  Fix Released
Status in compiz package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in compiz-fusion-plugins-extra package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  When using any addon that desaturates windows in Compiz, it takes
  about 80% CPU usage, causing the fans on my laptop to run constantly
  whenever this is enabled.

  I will attach screenshots below.

  Steps to Reproduce:
  Enable Dim Inactive in ccsm
  Open two windows, monitor cpu usage
  Use keyboard shortcut to toggle dimming on and off

  Compiz-Plugins version 1:0.9.8.6-0ubuntu1 from synaptic

  Graphics Card:
  Dual Graphics (AMD Radeon)
  00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI BeaverCreek [Mobility Radeon HD 6620G]
  01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series]

  Video Driver: fglrx-updates

  Distribution: 12.10 Ubuntu

  Configuration in GConf

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