Chrome Flickering After Running OpenGL App In VMWare Player?

[Jesse Palser]

Hi,

It's not an OpenGL app, it was DirectX, but problem still persists.
And now it's VMWare Player which is flickering constantly?
Also tried current Oracle VirtualBox and same problem?

Thanks!

Jesse



On 01/07/2015 10:41 PM, Jesse Palser wrote:
> Chrome Flickering After Running OpenGL App In VMWare Player?
>
> Hi,
>
> I've come across a strange problem with my 14.04 L.T.S. 64Bit Kubuntu:
> If I run an OpenGL app in WMware Player(Win 8.1 Pro 64Bit)
> and then play a YouTube video in Google Chrome
> Google Chrome flickers very rapidly?
> (I must close the OpenGL app in VM and also must close Google Chrome 
> and restart it)
>
> Using the most current versions of Google Chrome and VMWare Player.
> On an AMD/AMD desktop with Kubuntu 14.04 L.T.S. 64Bit fully updated.
> Also running the current beta proprietary AMD display driver from AMD 
> site.
>
> Anyone know how to fix this issue?
> (I watch alot of YouTube while testing OpenGL apps in Win 8.1 VM)
>
> Thank you!
>
> Jesse