[mythtv-users] horizontal split

Daryl McDonald darylangela at gmail.com
Sat Nov 23 16:32:15 UTC 2013


will better graphhics reduce tearing? Christmas is coming and I'm
looking at this card.
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130789

Any opinions?

On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
>>>>> Greetings Mythizens, I believe I read about it on this list a few
>>>>> months back, but I don't know what to call it when I search recent
>>>>> posts. So What is it called when the picture seems to split
>>>>> horizontally when the camera pans?
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>
>>>> Tearing ?
>>>>
>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen_tearing
>>>>
>>>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Frame_display_timing
>>>>
>>>
>>> Here's a good example of tearing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl4nQfX0zoE
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>> Thanks Gavin, it became even more "annoying" after realizing that
>> there is something to be done to correct it. Thanks also to other
>> replies, Youtube confirms that "tearing is the name I'm looking for,
>> now I can search the recent posts from this list.
>
> Make sure the composite extension is disabled in xorg.conf
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