On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 18:18 -0400, Alan Cox wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 03:24:05AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > Have we considered enabling Compiz by default in GNOME and fall back to > > metacity if the driver or hardware don't support acceleration? That > > would get desktop effects out of the box on Intel and some ATI cards. > > Compiz is too buggy to use - its still hopelessly broken with java menus > and you'd want to use one of the actually maintained compositing managers > instead. Even then What kind of drugs are you on? Compiz is probably the only maintained compositing manager. > - Do you know anyone who doesn't turn the effects off eventually ? This is why we crank the effects knob way down to begin with. > - Do we care about the huge increase in power consumption ? Yes, we do, we're fixing the drivers to not have that problem. A composited desktop should use _less_ power once it's done. That said, no, we're not turning compiz on by default for F8. - ajax -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
