Re: Compiz and window decorations
On 9/20/07, Francisco M Neto <fmneto@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I've just finished installing Debian etch, and until I installed
> compiz the only problem I had was the crappy font rendering in
> Iceweasel (which was already solved by disabling its using pango).
You should disable use of bitmap fonts by running:
dpkg-reconfigure -plow fontconfig-config
I really don't know why this isn't off by default.
> That is, until I decided to install Compiz.
> No matter what I do, whenever I start compiz window decorations
> simply disappear. Windows become unresponsive, and except for the
> mouse pointer moving there's nothing else I can do except escape to a
> text terminal, kill compiz and start metacity again.
You may need to disable XAA offscreen acceleration.
Option "XAANoOffscreenPixmaps"
in your xorg.conf "Device" section.
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