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I've got compiz running with my ATI driver, and xorg 7.1.1 It's quite the eye-candy, and now my ultimate tool in pissing micro$hit user off! I had previously been using ATI's BigDesktop across two monitors. When I tried this with Xgl and Compiz it bombed out during startup. I couldn't spot anything different in my Xorg.94.log file either. Is it possible to get BigDesktop working? If so, where should I be looking for problems? /mck -- "Imagination is more important t...

...le when building the drm module. * My laptop automatically switchs to vt1 when init services fail (changing power levels changes runlevels and some services may fail), switching manually back to vt7 always leaves a black screen. I must kill xgl and all applications i had running :'( * ATI's BigDesktop is still not working. It works at the gdm level, but as soon as compiz kicks in it all crashes. Does anyone have things i can try, or report better, than just sitting around waiting for the next release in hope... They currently stand at: ati-drivers-8.27.10 media-libs/mesa-6.5.1-r1 x11-base/x...

Hey, David, for me the recent multihead changes had minor a problem with mixed resolutions (1600x1200 & 1280x1024). The viewport was getting set partially off screen. The following tweak fixed it for me: --- plugins/display.c +++ plugins/display.c @@ -2069,7 +2069,7 @@ eventLoop (void) { if (s->nOutputDev > 1)