Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Debian: Stop Screen Tearing ====== **General Information** Fix screen tearing in games. **Checklist** * Distro(s): Debian Wheezy/Jessie (7/8) ---- ===== Debian Screen Tear Fix ===== * Turn off compositing * KDE: Settings > System Settings > Desktop Effects > Advanced > Suspend desktop effects for fullscreen windows. * Enable sync to Vblank * Nvidia Settings Utility * Force GPU power levels to max <code bash> nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-nvidia.conf Section "Device" Identifier "My GPU" Driver "nvidia" Option "RegistryDwords" "PowerMizerEnable=0x1; PerfLevelSrc=0x2222; PowerMizerDefaultAC=0x1" EndSection </code> linux_wiki/screen_tear_fix_debian.txt Last modified: 2019/05/25 23:50(external edit)