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by guzzard
Fri Oct 21, 2022 3:17 am
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?
Replies: 8
Views: 2507

Re: How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?

Please open the System Reports app and click the System Information tab on the left. Your computer's information should come up in the right pane. Then click Copy, and paste the results into a reply window here so we can see how Linux Mint views your hardware. Here is the output I got from system i...
by guzzard
Thu Oct 20, 2022 3:18 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?
Replies: 8
Views: 2507

Re: How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?

I'm using the recommended modesetting driver instead and it works very well in Gnome and KDE etc, but there are issues with vsync in Cinnamon unfortunately. Do you have more than one desktop environment installed? If you have completely different installs using Gnome and KDE that is one thing, but ...
by guzzard
Tue Oct 18, 2022 2:51 am
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?
Replies: 8
Views: 2507

Re: How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?

Thanks for the replies! Driver settings are only possible when using the intel driver. I tried to use it but experienced performance issues since the driver has not been updated in several years. I'm using the recommended modesetting driver instead and it works very well in Gnome and KDE etc, but th...
by guzzard
Mon Oct 17, 2022 11:26 am
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?
Replies: 8
Views: 2507

How to enable vsync / sync-to-vblank in Cinnamon/Muffin 5.4?

How can I enable vsync to get rid of screen tearing? I use modesetting driver with intel xe graphics. Vsync options in settings->general have been removed, and according to this PR (https://github.com/linuxmint/muffin/pull/601) sync-to-vblank switch need to be restored? Is there any way to enable vs...
by guzzard
Sat Feb 23, 2013 5:31 am
Forum: Software & Applications
Topic: LM13 64bit Cinnamon Tray Icons Freeze on AMD - ATI machine
Replies: 20
Views: 6789

Re: LM13 64bit Cinnamon Tray Icons Freeze on AMD - ATI machi

I have this exact problem in Cinnamon. Tray icons not updating (ex. Radio Tray when turning on/off radios, Skype when receiving messages, login/logout etc). Also, some icons show up as squares with artifacts/corrupted image. I have tested different versions of the AMD drivers, and with stable / nigh...

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