Compiz

[David McGlone]

On Tuesday 11 December 2007 2:29:49 pm lanzen wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 December 2007 03:18:40 David McGlone wrote:
> > > Wow! Not good...works fine in Ubuntu
> >
> > Stew did you install emerald? I'm running compiz just fine on my kde box.
> >
> > try installing emerald then alt-f2 compiz --replace emerald &
> >
> > Also might want to check to see if 3d is enabled on your system.
>
> Right, you've all stung my curiosity. I did try it when gutsy came out, but
> I wasn't impressed. I thought beryl and feisty got along together much
> better and yes compiz does work better in ubuntu.
>
> Anyway I got it working in a few minutes. There's a weird thing, though: I
> can't move me windows! I can re-size them, open them, close them, minimise
> them, maximise them... the all lo except they they won't move! Glued, stuck
> and nailed to the desktop!
>
> I've looked around to no avail. I'm pretty sure this wasn't happening a
> couple of months ago. What am I missing? Any hints?

Settings->advance desktop effects settings->under heading "Window Management" 
check "move window" and "place windows" (the latter being a personal 
preference)


-- 
David M.