[compiz] Wobbly jerkyness

[Sam Spilsbury]

Weird, I dont even know your e-mail adress.... Oh well, forwarded.

Anyways for those of you on the compiz list, here is the inital problem.

Wobbly is jerky and it seems that the move plugin is the culprit with high
CPU usage

On 5/2/07, Erkin Bahceci <erkinbah at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I mean, you have been replying only to me (I had thought that was your
> intention). If you want to reply to the compiz list as well, you
> should make sure that compiz at lists.freedesktop.org is included in the
> To: or Cc: field.
>
> - Erkin
>
> On 5/1/07, Sam Spilsbury <smspillaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is the compiz list... I think..
> >
> >
> > On 5/2/07, Erkin Bahceci <erkinbah at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > You may want to reply to the compiz list :)
> > >
> > > - Erkin
> > >
> > > On 5/1/07, Sam Spilsbury <smspillaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Yes, your right, there is a high cpu usage, with wobbly on and off
> (But
> > more
> > > > with wobbly off ironicly) Can a developer for compiz please respond
> > here.
> > > > (I'm using AIGLX) Perhaps this lag is causing problems with the
> spring
> > model
> > > > in wobbly.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 5/1/07, Erkin Bahceci < erkinbah at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > I mean moving windows lacks responsiveness, it is slow, jerky, and
> cpu
> > > > > intensive (80-100%), with or without wobbly. With wobbly, the
> problem
> > > > > I'm talking about causes jerky (and sometimes backward) wobbly
> > > > > movements.
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you try disabling wobbly, opening a new window and moving it
> > > > > continuously while watching the cpu meter? And then restart
> compiz,
> > > > > try continuously moving the same window, and watch the cpu meter.
> Do
> > > > > you see any difference in cpu usage? Here, it is as much as 80%
> > > > > compared to 25%, respectively. This is with fglrx on xgl. It might
> not
> > > > > be a visible issue if you are using aiglx.
> > > > >
> > > > > - Erkin
> > > > >
> > > > > On 4/30/07, Sam Spilsbury < smspillaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > What do you mean by *sluggish*? I dont have any problems with
> the
> > move
> > > > > > plugin. What I'm talking about is the wobbly spring engine being
> > wrong
> > > > or
> > > > > > something. It is almost like if I move a window down, one part
> goes
> > up
> > > > > > instead of staying in the same place like there is some kind of
> > > > resistance
> > > > > > only on one side
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 4/30/07, Erkin Bahceci < erkinbah at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > I mean it happens with only Move plugin too (with wobbly
> > disabled),
> > > > > > > i.e. very high cpu usage and therefore sluggish move. I tried
> to
> > > > > > > describe in the bug report. So the problem is not in Wobbly.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > - Erkin
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 4/29/07, Sam Spilsbury < smspillaz at gmail.com > wrote:
> > > > > > > > What does it happen to?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > SmSpillaz
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 4/30/07, Erkin Bahceci < erkinbah at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > > > I had filed that as a bug:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10790
> > > > > > > > > (The problem happens without wobbly too btw).
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > The bugs might be easier to follow/catch if people report
> them
> > > > there
> > > > > > > > > or comment on existing ones. I think the bugzilla is not
> > > > publicized
> > > > > > > > > enough.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > > > Erkin
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On 4/29/07, Sam Spilsbury < smspillaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > About a month ago, David made a commit to wobbly to the
> > spring
> > > > > > engine
> > > > > > > > which
> > > > > > > > > > has introduced some bugs. They are hard to explain so
> bear
> > with
> > > > me.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > In a sense, the wobbly plugin does not seem as smooth as
> it
> > used
> > > > to
> > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > the windows jerk all over the place. For example, I
> > sometimes
> > > > notice
> > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > > > when I move a large window (around 2/3 of the size of
> the
> > > > desktop
> > > > > > > > window),
> > > > > > > > > > If I moved it down, the top of the window would jerk up
> then
> > > > come
> > > > > > down
> > > > > > > > > > quickly. If you want me to explain further then let me
> know
> > > > > > > > > >
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