XGL/Compiz

Jimmy Angelakos vyruss at hellug.gr
Sun Feb 26 03:16:25 GMT 2006


Dana Olson wrote:
> On 2/25/06, Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:
> 
>>It would be sheer lunacy to enable this by default - it was just
>>released two weeks ago.
>>
> Yeah, it needs a lot of work... For example, it crashes if you use
> GNOME's MouseKeys. On the Ubuntu Forums, there's a thread about Xgl
> that is near 60 pages long already, and some of those posts are
> various problems people have with it. I did enable it here, and it's
> slick, but it's definitely not ready from prime time yet.
> Dana

Wow, I didn't realise it was at such an early stage, I just saw it
installed (and appearing to work wonderfully) on a guy's Dapper at a
FOSS event.

Thanks for your answers, guys!

Jimmy




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