Re: gVIM Screen Corruption

Are there instructions for how to apply the Intel patch to correct the vim display error?

 

Charles M Norton
Database Programmer/Systems Integrator

On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 10:06 PM, h_east <h.east.727@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi Charles,

2015-9-14(Mon) 1:51:25 UTC+9 octopusgrabbus:
> Thanks. I'll try this. The fact you said Intel made me realize that I'm seeing this problem, but less often, in MS Word, too. The other answer I got is quite useful though, as it does rest the screen, which works more times than not.
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> Charles M Norton
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>  On Saturday, September 12, 2015 2:15 AM, h_east <h.eas...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi!
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> 2015-9-11(Fri) 0:26:22 UTC+9 Tim Chase:
> > On 2015-09-10 05:57, octopusgrabbus wrote:
> > > I am using gVim on Windows 7 with the latest updates and an Acer
> > > V243H monitor at the recommended screen resolution of 1920x1080. I
> > > am encountering a problem with gVim's screen display.
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> > > Occasionally when scrolling, the display starts to get corrupted.
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> > I've had problems with gvim on Windows where certain fonts (and
> > font-styles: bold-italic was particularly bad) would leave artifacts
> > in neighboring lines.  Increasing my 'linespace' option helped to
> > clear those up.
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> > And as Tony mentioned (welcome back, Tony...been a while since I've
> > seen you here and glad to see you're okay), control+L does a repaint
> > of the screen which is my first line of defense when things look a
> > little wonky.
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> Your PC's GPU is manufactured by Intel?
> In that case, it is better and try the following patch.
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> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/vim_dev/NpTfb5c1Rc0/c3Uuw0FdBwAJ

Above patch has been included in the main stream.
Patch 7.4.869
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/vim_dev/UVuC1w-Bz20/G9KsL6-YCAAJ

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Hirohito Higashi (a.k.a h_east)

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