Enabling Compiz by default?

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Thu Aug 9 22:43:06 UTC 2007


On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 04:00:25AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
 > Alan Cox wrote:
 > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 03:24:05AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
 > >> Have we considered enabling Compiz by default in GNOME and fall back to 
 > >> metacity if the driver or hardware don't support acceleration? That 
 > >> would get desktop effects out of the box on Intel and some ATI cards.
 > > 
 > > Compiz is too buggy to use - its still hopelessly broken with java menus
 > > and you'd want to use one of the actually maintained compositing managers
 > > instead. 
 > 
 > Well, replace Compiz (and Beryl) with Compiz Fusion when we get around 
 > to importing it into the Fedora repository.

Last time I tried it, cutting text with drag-select, and pasting with
middle mouse button was broken.  Did that ever get fixed?

	Dave

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