I have now proposed fixes in both unity and compiz. Either one works fairly well, but you will get the best performance and the least tearing when both fixes are applied.
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Also affects: unity Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: unity Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: unity Assignee: (unassigned) => Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) ** Branch linked: lp:~vanvugt/unity/fix-861061-trunk -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880707 Title: Visible tearing occurs even when "Sync To VBlank" is enabled, but only when Unity is active. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz-core/+bug/880707/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs