[compiz] No 3D in KDE, other effects work

Adam K Kirchhoff adamk at voicenet.com
Sat Oct 20 06:22:43 PDT 2007


On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 14:06 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > In Ubuntu 7.10 with KDE, I have compiz running under XGL. Although
> > Beryl ran fine in Ubuntu 7.04, Compiz will not enable 3D effects such
> > as wobbly windows. Other effects, such as minimize/restore animations,
> > work properly. The machine is a Dell Inspiron 6400 / E1505 laptop,
> > 2Ghz Intel DuoCore2, 2GB RAM, ATI X1400, 1680x1050 widescreen. What
> > should I begin to troubleshoot?
> 
> I;m not an ATi user but I beleive the latest drivers implement
> GLX_EXT_tfp and thus no longer require XGL.... could be completely wrong
> as I've not played with it :)

FYI, you are wrong :-)  The *next* release will supposedly support TFP,
and (supposedly) it should be out any day now.

Adam




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