Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-07-05 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Marco Guazzone [cut] > The problem appears also under GNOME. > I've tried with xterm, ViM, and OpenOffice. > For instance, with oowriter the "latency" problem happens during > tooltip drawing (e.g., go to

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: >> On 05/31/2010 09:58 AM, Marco Guazzone wrote: >>> >>> Here below is the information you have asked >>> >>> But before you dig into it I want to say that it seem a problem of the >>>

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 05/31/2010 09:58 AM, Marco Guazzone wrote: >> >> Here below is the information you have asked >> >> But before you dig into it I want to say that it seem a problem of the >> OpenBox window manager. >> I say so since I've tried to use GNO

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Genes MailLists
On 05/31/2010 09:58 AM, Marco Guazzone wrote: > > Here below is the information you have asked > > But before you dig into it I want to say that it seem a problem of the > OpenBox window manager. > I say so since I've tried to use GNOME and apparently the problem > seems to be disappeared (for ins

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 05/31/2010 05:24 AM, Marco Guazzone wrote: > > >  Weird - I've seen similar when something is either occupying large CPU > or large memory. > >  If something has sucked up the memory and the application is paging > off disk for example.

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Genes MailLists
On 05/31/2010 05:24 AM, Marco Guazzone wrote: Weird - I've seen similar when something is either occupying large CPU or large memory. If something has sucked up the memory and the application is paging off disk for example. Look for any processes which are taking up a lot of memory (run away

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: [... cut ...] > Hi Marco, > > I'm no expert but it sound to me like you have a latency issue.  For > some reason your machine is sometimes having to wait 1 to 4 seconds > before it can give a program (vim, bash, etc.) its CPU time slice, >

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Mike Fleetwood
On 31 May 2010 09:02, Marco Guazzone wrote: > On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Marco Guazzone > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've noticed that there is a some kind of "delay" in the screen refresh. >> For instance, under VIM when I move the cursor (that is a black >> rectangle) under a character,  it take

Re: F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-31 Thread Marco Guazzone
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Marco Guazzone wrote: > Hi, > > I've noticed that there is a some kind of "delay" in the screen refresh. > For instance, under VIM when I move the cursor (that is a black > rectangle) under a character,  it takes between 1 and 4 secs before > the character appears

F13: Delay in screen refresh

2010-05-29 Thread Marco Guazzone
Hi, I've noticed that there is a some kind of "delay" in the screen refresh. For instance, under VIM when I move the cursor (that is a black rectangle) under a character, it takes between 1 and 4 secs before the character appears inside the cursor. I've experienced the same issue under OpenOffice