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--- linux_wiki:screen_tear_fix_kde [2018/08/02 23:32]
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-====== Screen Tear Fix Kde ======
-**General Information**
-Fixing screen tearing in KDE.
-**Checklist**
-  * KDE Plasma (KDE 5)
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-====== Kwin Environmental Vars ======
-The Kwin environmental variables solution does not impact performance like other solutions on the internet suggesting Full Composition Pipelining.
-\\
-  * Create a new file and add some environmental variables.<code bash>sudo vim /etc/profile.d/kwin.sh
-#!/bin/bash
-# Prevents screen tearing with NVIDIA Drivers (Only enable 1 at a time)
-export __GL_YIELD="USLEEP"
-#export KWIN_TRIPLE_BUFFER=1
-</code>
-    * Try first with USLEEP.
-    * If that doesn't help, comment out that line and uncomment the Triple Buffer line.
-  * Source the file to pick up the new variables<code bash>source /etc/profile.d/kwin.sh</code>
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