[compiz] OSD Mystery

[Diogo Ferreira]

On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 09:58 -0400, David Abrahams wrote:
> I recently started using compiz-fusion.  After spending months looking
> at an anemic little rectangular on-screen volume control when I use
> the volume buttons on my ubuntu thinkpad T60p, all of a sudden I
> noticed that I was getting a nice, big, robust rounded-corner display
> (somewhat mac-like).  Now it's gone again.
> 
> I really have no clue whether this came from compiz-fusion, emerald, a
> plugin, or something else entirely.  I've been unable to find any
> likely options in the ccsm.  I was using prebuilt compiz-fusion
> packages from amaranths repo for a while, and just switched to one I
> built from git-head.  I don't know if that accounts for the
> disappearance.  
> 
> Maybe this is just a hidden gnome setting.  Does anybody know?
It sure is a gnome thingie, it detects if it's in a composited
environment and draws a transparent and rounded volume OSD, what I can't
tell you is why it's not appearing anymore.
> 
> Thanks,
> 

Diogo