Compiz by default ?

[Luis de Bethencourt]

Can we know an approximate date when this regressions will be fixed?
If they are fixed for gutsy+1, IMHO we should wait to keep a
professional look. I don't think deactivating a feature everytime you
want to use this or that app is a good image for profesional user
spaces.

Luis de Bethencourt

On 8/15/07, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 15/08/07, Michael Vogt <michael.vogt at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > What we need to do in any case is to raise awareness to the users
> > about this feature. If we decide to enable it by default we should
> > popup something that explains that certain things may not work quite
> > well. If we decide that we should not enable it, we should have a
> > check that tests if it is likely that the system is able to run compiz
> > and if so, popup a notification that tell them what to do to enable
> > desktop-effects. The effects tab in the apperance capplet should also
> > get some additional text that explains that desktop effects may cause
> > issues with windowed 3d applications.
>
> I don't have a detailed grasp of technical issues, but FWIW my opinion
> as a user is that a popup which essentially says "we've enabled a
> feature on your computer without asking you which means that some
> things won't work" is unprofessional. I think the second option is
> much better.
>
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