[arch-general] Catalyst-test

[Nathan Wayde]

On 03/07/10 03:40, Martín Cigorraga wrote:
> @Nathan, Janno:
>
> Hi guys, thanks for your time and forgive me the lapse to post my comment
> but I'm literally out of time these days - personal things and such...
>
>
> I did follow wiki step by step just like I do allways with all the
> *excellent* Arch wikis and the only problem I found with this Catalyst
> 10.6.2 is composite effects are not active when loggin in - unlike with 10.4
> which works ok giving me composite efffects from startup without the need to
> hit Alt+Shift+F12 twice in KDE SC.
>
> I only experience artifacts problems with xorg-server-backclear (main panel
> misspainted with black squares) and xorg-server-1.8-catalyst-maximize-fix
> which renders Kickoff menu and Yakuake unusable.
> Seems I have to wait to new Catalyst release this time :(
>
> Once again, thanks!
>

I don't use KDE so I can't comment on the KDE issues specifically but 
the black square issue sounds like the rendering bugs introduced with 
the new acceleration which can be reverted with
`aticonfig --set-pcs-str=DDX,ForceXAA,TRUE`