Compiz and Beryl basically are Eye Candy 101. They make your windows have a 3d appearance, a ripple effect, etc. It is also responsible for the "cube effect" you might have seen before in videos such as this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC5uEe5OzNQ On 6/11/07, Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks. So xgl and aixgl are composition managers? And what are compiz and beryl, then, just the window managers? Always curious about the relationship. J --- Sent from the road... -----Original Message----- From: Jesse Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, Jun 10, 2007 6:01 pm Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Weekly Poll To: CLUG General <[email protected]>Reply-To: CLUG General < [email protected]> On Sun, 2007-10-06 at 17:48 -0600, Jon wrote: Is it Beryl? I'm not sure but someone told me it was Xgl. Admittedly, I'm not really up on the diff between Xgl, aixgl, and Beryl other than Bery is a Compiz fork. Beryl will work with xgl or aiglx as the composition manager. Feisty actually comes with Compiz out of the box, but includes Beryl in one of the repositories. Jesse _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
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