Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by RahulSundaram: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Desktop ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Users can enable cool new desktop effects by selecting the appropriate options in System=> Preferences=> More Preferences => Desktop Effects. - AIGLX from the [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RenderingProject Fedora Rendering Project] is part of upstream Xorg 7.1 release included in Fedora Core 6. Xorg compositing is enabled by default in this release. '''Metacity''' is the default window manager provided in GNOME and has compositing features disabled in this release. When enabling the desktop effects, '''Metacity''' is replaced by '''Compiz''' OpenGL compositing window manager which uses the AIGLX framework to provide the desktop effects. + AIGLX from the [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RenderingProject Fedora Rendering Project] is part of upstream Xorg 7.1 release included in Fedora Core 6. Xorg compositing is enabled by default in this release. '''Metacity''' is the default window manager provided in GNOME and has compositing features disabled in this release. When enabling the desktop effects, '''Metacity''' is replaced by '''Compiz''' OpenGL compositing window manager which uses the AIGLX framework to provide the desktop effects. + + List of hardware that supports these effects is available at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RenderingProject/aiglx + == GNOME ==