[compiz] No shutdown option in KDE with Compiz-Fusion

[Pierpaolo Follia]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
>  > On 09/03/2008, Pierpaolo Follia <pfollia at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >> Uhm, I don't know about your video card, but I just installed the
>  >>  latest ATI proprietary driver and adding these two lines to my
>  >>  xorg.conf seems good:
>  >>
>  >>  Option         "Textured2D" "on"
>  >>  Option         "TexturedXrender" "on"
>  >>
>  >>  The performance under XGL are very poor, but using X they are ok.
>  >>  Thanks to Karthik Ramgopal for this hint!
>  >
>  > Pierpaolo, when one uses XGL, is he not using X as well? I thought
>  > that _any_ graphical output in Linux required X (X.org or X86). Is
>  > this not so? In wikipedia it says that XGL is an X server
>  > architecture. Does that mean that it replaces X.org and X86? Is there
>  > a page that explains it all in terms that someone with a CS background
>  > could understand? (us ME majors don't understand much :) )
>
>  Yes, that was probably just a typo/thinko etc. He means only one X
>  server that supports GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap (e.g. AIGLX or
>  nvidia/ati prop.)

Thank you Colin. That's exactly what I wanted to say.

Regards,
Pierpaolo

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