[compiz] [ANNOUNCE] compiz-0.4.0

[Carl van Tonder]

It's been a mighty 3 days since you asked for help; 3 days that were
all Easter weekend, and saw very little compiz list traffic. Calm down
a bit, there's not anti-Fedora conspiracy :)

On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 12:42:17PM -0400, Stephen Clark wrote:
> Stephen Clark wrote:
> 
> >David Reveman wrote:
> >
> > 
> >
> >>Changes since 0.2.2:
> >>
> >>* Core
> >>
> >>      Some stencil buffer requirements have been removed.
> >>
> >>      Focus stealing prevention.
> >>
> >>      Fragment attribute interface that allow plugins
> >>      to perform more advanced fragment shading effects while
> >>      integrating properly with other plugins.
> >>
> >>      Use composite overlay window for output by default.
> >>
> >>      Add file notification API.
> >>
> >>      Support for multiple desktops.
> >>
> >>      Multi-head support.
> >>
> >>      Edge button option has been added to action options. It can
> >>      be used to require a button press for edge actions to
> >>      be triggered.
> >>
> >>
> >>* New Plugins
> >>
> >>      Blur plugin:
> >>
> >>              Provides support for blurring windows and
> >>              contents behind translucent windows.
> >>
> >>      Inotify plugin:
> >>
> >>              Implements file notification API using inotify.
> >>
> >>      Annotate plugin:
> >>
> >>              Simple plugin that allows you to draw lines, figures
> >>              and text on top of all windows.
> >>
> >>      Clone plugin:
> >>
> >>              This plugin makes it possible to make one output
> >>              show the same view of your desktop as another output
> >>              in a very convenient way.
> >>
> >>
> >>* GTK
> >>
> >>      Window menu icon support.
> >>      Metacity theme support.
> >>
> >>
> >>* KDE
> >>
> >>      KDE window decorator with support for shadows and opacity.
> >>
> >>
> >>'git log compiz-0.2.2..compiz-0.4.0 | git-shortlog' can be used to get a
> >>complete list of changes since 0.2.2 release.
> >>
> >>
> >>Availability
> >>
> >>http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app/compiz-0.4.0.tar.bz2
> >>http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app/compiz-0.4.0.tar.gz
> >>
> >>Git tag: compiz-0.4.0 (2f47eddce24303c64d278a86df07c278020acbca)
> >>
> >>MD5 Sums:
> >>fc025bdfe04bd2bb0113741e4837a1e9  compiz-0.4.0.tar.gz
> >>9d698798ae39a72142172c59b3b5be94  compiz-0.4.0.tar.bz2
> >>
> >>SHA1 Sums:
> >>d0a5cf84bc5e814c7d564f9cffd8a137b5e95cc5  compiz-0.4.0.tar.gz
> >>30da5066f164825b506c6005e5f36fd96c40dc01  compiz-0.4.0.tar.bz2
> >>
> >>- David
> >>
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> >>http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/compiz
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>   
> >>
> >Hello,
> >
> >Neither compiz-0.4.0 or compiz-0.5.0 work on my 
> >asus laptop with an
> >intel 945gm.
> >/usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so
> >
> >X Window System Version 7.1.1
> >Release Date: 12 May 2006
> >
> >Fedora Core 6 - updated to latest
> >
> >Beryl works.
> >
> >compiz-0.4.0
> >joker4:~/compiz-0.4.0
> >$ compiz --replace
> >X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or 
> >server shutdown)
> >
> >compiz-0.5.0
> >
> >$ compiz --replace --indirect-rendering
> > 
> >
> >>>libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b
> >>>compiz: GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap is not supported by indirect 
> >>>rendering context, trying direct rendering context instead
> >>>compiz: GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap is missing
> >>>compiz: Failed to manage screen: 0
> >>>compiz: No manageable screens found on display :0
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>     
> >>>
> >
> >$ LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 compiz --replace 
> >--indirect-rendering
> >XIO:  fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by 
> >peer) on X server ":0.0"
> >      after 135 requests (133 known processed) 
> >with 0 events remaining.
> >
> >joker4:~/compiz-0.5.0
> >
> >I couldn't prior version of compiz to work either 
> >that is why I used beryl.
> >
> >Ideas?
> >
> >Steve
> >
> >
> >
> > 
> >
> Ok,
> 
> I thought this was a devel list that would be interested in feedback 
> about the success
> or failure of releases.
> 
> Or is a person only worthy of a response to their problem reports if 
> they are a Novell Suse user?
> 
> -- 
> 
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> deserve neither liberty nor safety."  (Ben Franklin)
> 
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> 
> 
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Carl van Tonder