Twitching server
Alan Hourihane
alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk
Fri Aug 17 00:53:00 GMT 2001
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 09:18:44AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know if anybody else has the same problem. I'm using XWin
> (latest Test44) on a W2K box with a TNT2/64 in 1280x1024x32 mode.
> I'm starting XWin by a shortcut with broadcast option so that I'm
> using it as X-Terminal. I don't use the fullscreen option. Exactly:
>
> XWin :0 -nowinkill -unixkill -broadcast
>
> The problem I'm seeing is that when `something' is going on on my
> X terminal (e.g. I move a window or a tar tv produces lots of output
> in an xterm window) the screen flickers very often. It looks as if
> bigger parts if not the whole screen is redrawn instead of only
> the concerned parts of the screen. Sometimes it twitches while
> nothing happens except that I'm writing in vi.
>
> Is that a known problem? Can I do anything against it?
>
Try a different -engine Corinna, see if that helps.
Alan.
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