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clarify tearing issues
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vaxerski committed Sep 28, 2023
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## Common issues

### No tearing at all
Make sure your windowrules are matching and you have the master toggle enabled.

### Apps that should tear, freeze
Almost definitely means your GPU driver does not support tearing, like e.g. Intel's.

Please _do not_ report issues if this is the culprit.

### Graphical artifacts (random colorful pixels, etc)
Likely issue with your graphics driver. Please note, afaik, intel's iGPUs do not support tearing at all.
Likely issue with your graphics driver.

Please _do not_ report issues if this is the culprit. Unfortunately, it's most likely your GPU driver's fault.

Could be the below as well

### Other graphical issues
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### Hyprland instantly crashes on launch
Likely issue with `WLR_DRM_NO_ATOMIC`.

NO_ATOMIC forces the use of a legacy, less tested drm API.
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