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diff --git a/x11vnc/x11vnc.c b/x11vnc/x11vnc.c
index bbe3e21..95e042c 100644
--- a/x11vnc/x11vnc.c
+++ b/x11vnc/x11vnc.c
@@ -4785,6 +4785,11 @@ if (0) fprintf(stderr, "XA: %s\n", getenv("XAUTHORITY"));
if (! quiet && xdamage_present && use_xdamage && ! raw_fb_str) {
rfbLog("X DAMAGE available on display, using it for polling hints.\n");
rfbLog(" To disable this behavior use: '-noxdamage'\n");
+ rfbLog("\n");
+ rfbLog(" Most compositing window managers like 'compiz' or 'beryl'\n");
+ rfbLog(" cause X DAMAGE to fail, and so you may not see any screen\n");
+ rfbLog(" updates via VNC. Either disable 'compiz' (recommended) or\n");
+ rfbLog(" supply the x11vnc '-noxdamage' command line option.\n");
}
if (! quiet && wireframe && ! raw_fb_str) {