[mythtv-users] Video tearing on GeForce 430 VDPAU - Clean install of 29 on Xubuntu 16.04

[Peter Bennett]

On 09/30/2017 03:51 PM, Ian Evans wrote:
> Upgrading my system today from ,27 on 12.04 Mythbuntu to 29 on 16.06 
> Xubuntu.
>
> During the HD video test, I'm searing tearing near the bottom of the 
> screen using any of the VDPAU settings. I had no tearing issues with 
> .27 and used to run it with VDPAU High
>
> The video card is a GeForce 430. Currently using the 304.135 drivers 
> from NVIDIA as I was using the 304 series before.
>
> Is there anything that I should be checking first?
>
> Thanks.
>
>

You can try disabling composite
sudo nvidia-xconfig --no-composite

or add to xorg.conf:

Section "Extensions"
     Option             "Composite" "Disable"
EndSection


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