Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

Herminio Hernandez, Jr. herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 21:23:39 UTC 2015


XFCE compositing works out of the box. Once they get Ubuntu-MATE 15.10
working then you will have more options.

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Fritz Hudnut <este.el.paz at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 12:20 PM, <lubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I think that actually compton isn't really CLI based but a grapical
>> application that is configured with a configuration file. I think I
>> remember seeing one or two differnt GUI utilities for compton but I don't
>> think they made it into the repos and with ppas not being build for powerpc
>> I am not sure if there are builds for them. Sometimes compiling a GUI from
>> source is harder than just editing the config files.  I seem to remember
>> one a while back called paranoid that came with pclinuxos but have not
>> really seen that elsewhere or widely discussed.
>>
>> I think I know quite a bit for someone who doesn't really like
>> compositing or desktop effects.
>>
>
> BP:
>
> Thanks for the added info . . . I ran some of these items thru synaptic
> and compton did show up as available, but showed it as a "file" when I went
> for the screenshot . . . .  I added compiz, but that doesn't seem to have
> provided me with a GUI route . . . .  I want easy, seems like XFCE provides
> the simple solution to the issue of the blue shadow around the cairo dock
> feature . . . .
>
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