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Re: Beryl - do I dare?



Nvidia indeed - g4 1.33ghz

So do you mean forget about it like, no hope what so
ever? Or like, kick the computer a few times and maybe
it will work?

Thanks for the help,
-T


--- Jack Malmostoso <jackmalmostoso@freesurf.ch>
wrote:

> On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 21:40:16 +0200, Taylor Oliphant
> wrote:
> 
> > Anyone have Beryl running? I have a powerbook g4
> and would love to get
> > it up and running.
> 
> I use compiz, as I think Beryl has just way too much
> stuff going on. And 
> no, I never took the time to configure it properly
> :)
> 
> Anyway, as suggested, if you have an ATi based
> laptop, enabling AIGLX and 
> compositing in xorg.conf will be enough. If you have
> an nvidia based one, 
> tough luck, forget about it.
> 
> Here are the changes I made in my xorg.conf (iBook
> G4 with ATi 9200):
> 
> Section "Device" 
>         [...] 
>         Option          "XAANoOffscreenPixmaps"
> "true" 
> EndSection 
> 
> Section "ServerLayout" 
>         [...] 
>         Option          "AIGLX"         "true" 
> EndSection 
> 
> Section "Extensions" 
>          Option         "Composite"     "Enable" 
> EndSection
> 
> Restart your X server, log in, start a terminal and
> type:
> 
> $ sudo apt-get install compiz
> $ compiz --replace gconf &
> 
> If everything works, you can add it to your DE
> startup scripts.
> 
> -- 
> Best Regards, Jack
> Linux User #264449
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