On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 22:49 -0500, Bob S wrote:
> On Friday 09 November 2007 01:26:29 pm Ted Markowitz wrote:
> > FYI, Bob, I see exactly the same "cube-less" behaviour. This is on a new
> > Dell Latitude 830 running openSUSE 10.3, with compiz and emerald
> > apparently functioning OK under Xorg 7.2 using an NVidia Quadro NVS 140M
> > card with the native NVidia driver (100.14.19). All the compiz plugins
> > appear to work, e.g., the wobbly windows, etc., and I can get the
> > viewports to scroll using the cube functions (Ctrl-Alt-Down,
> > Ctrl-Alt-Right, Ctrl-Alt-Left). However my cube, like yours, appears as
> > a flat, left-right scrollable ribbon and definitely does not appear in
> > 3D as per the demo videos. I've yet to figure out why, but at least you
> > can assure yourself that you're not seeing things. ;-)
> >
> > If anyone has any more suggestions, please continue to share them. Thanx.
> >
> > --Ted
> 
> Thanks for the info Ted, and to the rest of you for trying.
> 
> I did the suggested  rm -rf /home/yourusername/.config/compiz* and there was 
> no change. There really wasn't much in 
> the  /home/bob/.config/compiz/compizconfig/config   except  "[kde_session] 
> profile ="  I've also done the ctrl +alt+ right/left arrow which will rotate 
> the screen. Still don't get a cube.
> 
> I also did the following which was suggested and this is what I got.
> 
> Easystreet:/ # gnome-xgl-settings --disable xgl
> bash: gnome-xgl-settings: command not found
> Easystreet:/ #
> 
> 
> Now, Ted, I don't get a "ribbon" as you state. My display is full screen. I 
> do 
> get a "ribbon" (about 1/3 screen height) horizontally across the center of 
> the screen which displays the other apps which would be open on the cube when 
> I do a ctrl+alt+down arrow and will remain as long as I hold down the 
> ctrl+alt keys. Then I can continue holding the ctrl+alt and do a left or 
> right arrow and the focus of the center app will change.
> 
> Think there could be a problem with the 100.14.19 driver? Anybody using that 
> with success?
> 
> > Bob S said the following on 11/08/2007 09:29 PM:
> > > On Thursday 08 November 2007 02:41:28 pm Fernando Costa wrote:
> > >> Bob S wrote:
> > >>> Hello SuSE experimentors,
> > >>>
> > >>> Trying out compiz-fusion on 10.3 using the nvidia drivers but doesn't
> > >>> seem to be working right.
> > >>>
> > >>> I don't get a cube. The screen rotates when I click on another desktop
> > >>> which brings up the application that is open on that desktop so
> > >>> something is working. I also don't get my four enabled desktops, only
> > >>> #1 and #3 and they both have the same desktop picture.
> > >>>
> > >>> Also sometimes when I open up a new app I don't get any window
> > >>> decorations (max, min, close) and I have to run emerald again.
> > >>>
> > >>> Hope somebody has ideas/advice. I'd like to try it out but not much
> > >>> good the way it is.
> > >>>
> > >>> Bob S
> > >>
> > >> you must be sure you are usung the native NVIDIA driver for 3D instead
> > >> of xgl, run the following as root in the console:
> > >>
> > >> gnome-xgl-settings --disable-xgl
> > >>
> > >> that will obviously disable xgl (If enabled), then run (always as root):
> > >>
> > >> nvidia-xconfig --composite --allow-glx-with-composite --render-accel
> > >> --add-argb-glx-visuals
> > >>
> > >> That's it... you have the native NVIDIA driver running and compiz
> > >> enabled, now you can run the CCSM and in the command line within the
> > >> window decorations plugin, you can run your favorite window decorator,
> > >> mine is set to emerald --replace &
> > >
> > > Hi Fernando,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your interest.  I had done all of that already, but I redid
> > > what you wrote just to make sure. No change except that emerald works
> > > now.
> > >
> > > I played a lot with the kde settings and ccsm and finally have my four
> > > desktops back. But !!!  still no cube !  Double checked everything about
> > > the cube in ccsm and it seems to be set up correctly. I must be missing
> > > something. Any other thoughts/insight would be welcome.
> > >
> > > Bob S
> 
> 
I am using that driver with a few problems. I am using xor 7.2 version.

Did you enable the cube settings under compiz?
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Joseph Loo
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