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Getting rid of tearing in Xubuntu 18.04.1 (Intel graphics)
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Getting rid of tearing in Xubuntu 18.04.1 (Intel graphics)

  1. Enter sudo touch /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf (if it doesn't already exist)
  2. Append the following snippet:
Section "Device"
   Identifier  "Intel Graphics"
   Driver      "intel"
   Option "AccelMethod" "sna"
   Option "DRI" "3"
   Option "TearFree" "true"
EndSection
  1. Reboot or Log out and in
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