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Re: [Bug 475428] Re: font corruption with xserver-xorg-video-ati driver

 

This looks like download from screen bug. You can disable the feature with
Option "EXANoDownloadFromScreen" "on"
in xorg.conf

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:50 AM, hansvw <hansvw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Experienced the same issue on an older radeon card (radeon 8500)
> following an automated update of xserver-xorg-video-radeon (update
> manager suggestion). Solved the issue by adding some sections to the
> auto-configured xorg.conf. Notably changing to the older "XAA"
> AccelMethod appears to fix the issue:
>
> Section "Device"
>        Identifier      "Radeon 8500"
>        Driver          "ati"
>        BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
>        Option          "XAANoOffscreenPixmaps"
>        Option          "AccelMethod" "XAA"
>        Option          "EnablePageFlip" "true"
>        Option          "TripleBuffer" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>        Identifier      "Configured Monitor"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>        Identifier      "Default Screen"
>        Monitor         "Configured Monitor"
>        Device          "Radeon 8500"
> EndSection
>
> --
> font corruption with xserver-xorg-video-ati driver
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475428
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