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When scrolling I get this weird wavy thing that is hard to look at. It looks like the waves above a barbeque or heat waves rising off the pavement on a hot day. Does anyone out there have this issue?

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The "heat wave" on the screen happens when scrolling. It is driving me nuts!!!

The "heat wave" on the screen happens when scrolling. It is driving me nuts!!!

தீர்வு தேர்ந்தெடுக்கப்பட்டது

Try to disable hardware acceleration.

  • Firefox > Preferences > Advanced > General > Browsing: "Use hardware acceleration when available"
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தீர்வு தேர்ந்தெடுக்கப்பட்டது

Try to disable hardware acceleration.

  • Firefox > Preferences > Advanced > General > Browsing: "Use hardware acceleration when available"

Thank you so much for the help. It solved it. Now my eyes can look at the screen again when i scroll using Firefox 8.0! I appreciate your time to help me!