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 Re: compiz/Xgl - Finally bit the bullet 
 13 Feb 07 20:03:48 
 
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Subject: Re: compiz/Xgl - Finally bit the bullet
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On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:29:45 +0000, SINNER wrote:

> If you believe everything you read you might think that getting the
> whole thing set up is rather troublesome. Now I'd imagine with
> incompatible hardware that might be an issue but following:
> 
> http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Dapper#How_to_install_Xgl.2FCompiz_.28Nvidia.29
> 
> I had it running in under 15 minutes. While I am a bit underwhelmed
> because of the hype, it is sort of cool. I would hope there are ways to
> tweak the theme because the default leaves much to be desired. 
> 
> Spinning the desktops is very nice. Anyone know if it is possible to run
> different desktops on different sides of the cube?
>

Now, any idea how to get it running on an ATi 9550 on Feisty...?  ;)


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