2. Uninstall google chrome. I now use Firefox instead.
This seemed to fix the problem.
I also have full screen turned off, the other video settings are maxed. And I set the resolution for minecraft in the launcher to the same resolution as my desktop.
There is an alternative to downgrading. I found this client thing that fixes a lot of these problems. Its called "Open Classic" and I highly reccomended
1. Uninstall Java SE 7.
2. Download and install Java SE 6 u33 from here: http://www.oldapps.com/java.php?old_java=7815
2. Uninstall google chrome. I now use Firefox instead.
This seemed to fix the problem.
I also have full screen turned off, the other video settings are maxed. And I set the resolution for minecraft in the launcher to the same resolution as my desktop.