You're welcome,
The Ubuntu guys most likely omit this package from the standard build
because it lets you tinker with too many unstable Compiz features. It would
be nice if they mentioned it in the documentation though, maybe you should
send that in or add it yourself.
-Steve
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Braun Brelin <bbrelin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for that. I got it to work correctly. Transparency rules! :-)
> Although I have to wonder why Ubuntu didn't put this in the default build
> and doesn't seem
> to have an easy reference to the configuration manager in the help...
>> Thanks,
>> Braun
>>> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Stephen Mc Gowan <mcclown at gmail.com> >wrote:
>> > No need to use Ubuntu tweak to install it, CCSM is in the repositories.
> >
> > Just type "sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager" to install
> > it.
> >
> > Be careful though, Compiz isn't the most stable thing around...it's grand
> > with the basic settings but if you play around a lot with it you can
> start
> > to have stability issues. Hopefully they'll sort this out soon when they
> > finish off the rewrite that they're doing at the moment called Compiz++.
> >
> > -Steve
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Shane Tuohy <stuohy1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > If you want fine grained control over the effects you need ccsm, compiz
> > > config settings manager, which I installed using the great program,
> > Ubuntu
> > > Tweak
> > >
> > > Shane
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 12:18 AM, Arnaud Disant <
>arnaud.disant at fix-it.ie> > > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > Did you check system->preferences->appearance under section visual
> > > effects?
> > > > Need tough video though
> > > > R.no
> > > >
> > > > On 25 Nov 2009, at 23:37, Braun Brelin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello all,
> > > > >
> > > > > Just installed Ubuntu 9.10 and boy is it impressive! I do have a
> > > > question,
> > > > > however.
> > > > > Where are the compiz configuration options? I can't find them in
> > > > > system->preferences.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I want to play around with them and see if transparent windows are
> > > worth
> > > > > having...
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > >
> > > > > Braun
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