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List:       kde
Subject:    Re: [kde] Question about KDE 4.2
From:       Nikos Chantziaras <realnc () arcor ! de>
Date:       2009-01-05 18:23:39
Message-ID: gjtj74$8bt$2 () ger ! gmane ! org
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Rex Dieter wrote:
> David Carlos Manuelda wrote:
> 
>> For example, since I click the K button to raise menu until the menu is
>> raised, it is a second or two. The same when running dolphin and clicking
>> in folders for example. I don't note this too much while running them
>> inside a 3.5.10.
> 
> I've never seen such operations take more than an instant, regardless of
> which DE is in use.
> 
> I would venture there's a different explanation other than the general "kde4
> is slower".

This happens if compositing is enabled and a binary-only, proprietary 
NVidia or ATI driver is used or if EXA acceleration is not enabled (in 
the case of open source drivers; the proprietary ones don't support EXA.)

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