[compiz] Can't Turn OFF compiz autostart since 0.7.4.x
David C. Rankin
drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Tue May 13 23:26:49 PDT 2008
CyberOrg wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 5:34 AM, David C. Rankin
>>
>> Why can't I turn off compiz autostart on openSuSE 10.3 i386? Compiz just
>> decided to start automatically with KDE login
>
> Remove it from your saved session $KDEHOME/share/config/ksmserverrc
>
Done, Strange the [LegacySession: saved at previous logout] was from 0.7.3?
>
>> Moreover, when compiz starts by itself, it is using KDE window decorations
>> despite setting the window decoration to emerald with fusion-icon and
>> confirming that it was in fact set in .config/compiz/compizconfig/Default.ini
>>
>
> change it from ccsm -> decoration -> commandline
OK, what changed that ccsm -> decoration -> emerald --replace doesn't work anymore?
>
>> It is a bit annoying to have to switch back to kwin and then back into compiz
>> to get emerald decorations loaded.
>
> Alt+F2 -> emerald --replace should work. Experienced user such as you
> should know.
>
Should and "can recall" at a moments notice are two different things. I never
though to simply try emerald --replace & without a kwin --replace & to clear
and restart compiz. Learn a new trick every day.
> Additionally, there are some things I can't
>> use compiz with like video or external monitor for presentations.
>
> Works for me on nvidia, video flickers with fglrx, nothing that compiz
> can do about it ask the graphic card vendor to provide better drivers
> ;).
>
I get a black screen on all video apps. Which backend are you using for video xine?
Thanks.
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