HH: Reading the blog report it looks like Compton is CLI based?? Seems like it is as he is showing the various line items to set it up . . . I'd prefer a simple GUI item that I can check or uncheck. Either of those other apps "xcompmgr" or "cairo-compmgr" GUI items, or all are CLI??
F On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Fritz Hudnut <este.el....@gmail.com> wrote: > Homes: > > Thanks for the fast reply . . . I'll check it. Is "compton" created by > hip-hop aficionados??? I could probably drive over and pick it up . . . > after traffic hours, whenever that is . . . . LA is all about the traffic > . . . . : - ) > > On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:32 AM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. < > herminio.hernande...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Compton is great for what you are looking for. See the ppcluddite blog >> for detail on how to set it up. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Jul 9, 2015, at 11:17 AM, Fritz Hudnut <este.el....@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > Folks: >> > >> > I've been continuing my testing of my min-installed XFCE 14.04 for PPC, >> and, kind of a mixed bag . . . it's ***almost*** there in terms of a daily >> frontline system, seems like the kernel figured out how to do "suspend" . . >> . but still, glitchy when it comes to dragging windows and th fan runs >> incessantly for "normal" tasks like typing emails . . . . Both OSX 10.4.11 >> and XFCE 14 seem to have problems loading the Gmail page . . . . >> > >> > Today I thought I'd add LXDE to the mix and had to figure out how to >> get the toolbar moved out of the way of the cairo-dock . . . but then the >> large "shadow" has appeared around the cairo dock. In XFCE all I had to do >> was open "window manager" and check the "enable compositing" box and I was >> good to go. Going through the numerous apps that might relate to window >> management in LXDE doesn't show anything like that. >> > >> > Can anyone point me to the application that might be the GUI option to >> enable compositing? Or, I have to add "compiz" or "metacity" or something, >> which will then let me check the "enable compositing" box? As it is now >> the blue shadow cuts off a large swath of the screen real estate . . . . >> > >> > Next stop, check and see if Openbox will show the cairo-dock && shadow >> . . . or nothing at all . . . . : - ) Dang, had to quit C-D just to see >> the send button . . . . >> > >> > F >> > -- >> > Lubuntu-users mailing list >> > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >> > >
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