Possibility of inclusion of a "kde-desktop-effects" version in compiz

[Neal Becker]

Sebastian Vahl wrote:

> Am Fr 26.Oktober 2007 schrieb Kelly Miller:
>> Sebastian Vahl wrote:
>> > Hi.
>> >
>> > Since beryl is sadly being removed from the repository, KDE users don't
>> > have the ability to easily switch from kwin to compiz and back again.
>> > The KDE-SIG was asked to write such a tool but after the confirmation
>> > [1] that compiz wouldn't obsolete beryl it hasn't become primary
>> > attention.
>>
>> Um, when I tested out the new version of compiz on openSUSE, I noticed
>> that compiz itself seems to have a tool for switching between window
>> managers.  It seemed to work fine for me in KDE.
> 
> Do you remember the name of that tool? AFAIK suse also includes
> compiz-manager, eg see: http://en.opensuse.org/Compiz-Fusion
> 
> Maybe this is fusion-icon? But that has no official release, yet.
> 
> Sebastian

Also, how are you configuring compiz?  I grabbed the ccsm (which is
currently under review).  It looks nice, except it doesn't seem to do
anything.  You can choose lots of options, but I don't see anything like
an 'apply' button.