video problem

[Christopher Chan]

On Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:36 AM, Brian Hazelton wrote:
> I checked and direct rendering is on and it is using the intel graphics
> driver

Are you playing video through flash?


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> On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 11:21 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote:
>> On Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:10 AM, Brian Hazelton wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I am running a fresh install of 10.10 and am having a slight problem. My
>>> computer is doing great, except every 30seconds - 1 minute, the video
>>> skips for about a quarter of a second even if the processor is not at
>>> full demand. It happens even if no programs are running. I have a dell
>>> inspiron 6000, 1.73ghz proc, and 1gig ram, intel 915gm graphic card
>>> Any help would be great even if it is just to tell me it is because my
>>> computer is pretty old.
>>>
>>>
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>> Get a discrete graphic card. :-p
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>> Oh wait...that's a lappie right?
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>> Maybe it is a driver problem or there is something stalling i/o every so
>> often...
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