On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 17:18 -0500, Martin Owens wrote: > > In the interest of feature-parity, the relevant question to my mind is: > > can composited Metacity do everything that the default Compiz can? I'm > > not talking about what can be enabled with ccsm or simple-ccsm, but what > > can be enabled in Appearances -> Desktop Effects. If the simple > > transitions and wall and things that are available in "Normal" and > > "Extra" (on KDE at the moment, so unsure of phrasing) mode are available > > then yes, I would remove Compiz and let Metacity handle it. For the > > record: KWin does handle these things just fine from what I can tell. > > If metacity just does the features in 'Normal' visual effects. Then you > could reserve the Extra button for installing compiz, much like the > codecs are installed. > > That way you don't need them on the CD, but they are still there where > people expect it to be.
Sounds perfect. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
