similar to: [ANNOUNCE] compiz-0.5.0

0.5.0 is out (see http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app/compiz-0.5.0.tar.bz2) but the homepage still points to 0.3.6 ... any reason for this?

I have configured compiz to use 1 workspace and 4 viewports and metacity to use 4 workspaces. When I start compiz while metacity was running it uses 4 workspaces and 4 viewports (ignoring the gconf settings). When I restart X so that compiz is started before metacity this does not happen (it uses what its configured for). bug or feature? if feature can it be disabled? switching

Changes since 0.2.2: * Core Some stencil buffer requirements have been removed. Focus stealing prevention. Fragment attribute interface that allow plugins to perform more advanced fragment shading effects while integrating properly with other plugins. Use composite overlay window for output by default. Add file notification API.

Hello, After trying to solve a issue with desktop-effects in fedora (compiz does not let itself to be replaced by metacity). We come to the conclusion that the compiz session management code is broken. When unmanaging the screen compiz should unregister itself from the session manager to let a new started wm to take over the screen. See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229113

Hello, I just tried compiz-0.5.0 on my asus laptop with a intel 945gm chipset using intel_drv on the latest FC6 and get the following messages: The latest release of beryl does have this problem. How can I fix compiz to make it work? $ compiz --replace --indirect-rendering libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b compiz: GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap is not supported by

Hello, when I start a second X server or when I suspend (and resume) to ram compiz crashes. I tryed to debug this but its impossible to run gdb on compiz (=freeze). This happens with current git, but If I remember correctly not with 0.3.6 (and git versions < 0.5.0 but I don't know when it started to happen). any ideas?

hello I am using compiz in fc6 and have this problem (tryed 0.3.2 and still have the same issue): When a window that have subwindows like gets minimized and I klick on it on the panels taskbar onle the subwindow shows up, but not the main window. I have to use alt+tab to open it. it also happens with floating buttonbars in openoffice so I add a list in openoffice it shows the bar with the

Hello, I noticed that the control+super key kombi no longer works with the rain plugin.. I went to check why and found out that its disabled in gconf. so I tryed to change it back to <Control><Super> (which is the default) but it changes itself back to disabled... any idea why?

Hello, as you can see in the other thread the current git does not work for me. so I did a git bisect and found out that this commit broke it for me: --------------------- git bisect good a50d2f9e0f66f445338eb5ad7361b48d48446b29 is first bad commit commit a50d2f9e0f66f445338eb5ad7361b48d48446b29 Author: David Reveman <davidr at novell.com> Date: Fri May 18 16:05:31 2007 -0400 Remove

Hi I am trying to compile compiz 0.5.0 on SLED 10 SP1. I have installed all the requirements as per the docs but when I run ./configure I get the following error: checking for COMPIZ... configure: error: Package requirements (libpng xcomposite xfixes xdamage xrandr xinerama ice sm

I worte in my last mail that when I ue compiz git fullscreen videos are no longer ontop of the gnome-panel... that means that the gnome-panel is still visible while playing the video in fullscreen. The commit which I said may caused it has nothing to do with it compiz does not build if I revert it). again with older compiz and metacity it works fine. (now I am running 20070316). Anyone else wiith

The place plugin has a bug: when compiz is restarted or started to replace another wm it the windows are placed in weird positions ( titlebar behind the panel etc.) shouln't the place plugin loop over all open windows and place them correctly when loaded? this should solve this issues. any reason why this isn't done? have I missed something or is this just a bug?

Hello, I updated to current git and find the video plugin. What exactly is it supposed to do? I want to test it but I don't know exactly what to test.... Enabling it did not make any difference (it loaded successfully).

There where some patches to implement input redirection in xorg a while ago... what happend to them? are they still beeing worked on?

Changes since 0.3.4: * Core Add support for unredirect of fullscreen windows when using the composite overlay window and make usage of the composite overlay window for output default. Add file notification API. * New Plugins Inotify plugin: Implements file notification API using inotify. * Updated Plugins Dbus plugin:

On 7/27/07, dragoran <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote: > On 7/27/07, Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhat.com> wrote: > > Given that test1 is around the corner, I thought it might be a good idea > > to give a little status update on the features that the desktop team has > > been working on for F8: > > what happend to compiz-fusion? I've been punting this

A new compiz release 0.5.2 is now available from: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app/compiz-0.5.2.tar.gz which can be verified with: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app/compiz-0.5.2.tar.gz.sha1 0d0a4a39bfbe0ada770d9206b7a1b6b443c53c29 compiz-0.5.2.tar.gz

Just a quick question, Any ideas why Fedora 7 is still on Compiz 0.3.6? Currently the main repository has 0.3.6 and the development one has 0.4. Shouldn't it be 0.4 for the main and 0.5 for the development? Does 0.4 break anything? -Ioannis

Hi. I have been hunting around for some of the more obscure plugins back from early 2007. I found this (http://forum.compiz-fusion.org/archive/index.php/t-671.html), however all the links to Mike Drasfield's website (anykeysoftware.co.uk) seem to be dead. I would be very glad if someone could host that plugin package, I am looking to port some of the plugins from it to master before O-F gets

Just a quick note to tell that I did release HDT 0.5.0. Main feature of this release is the dumping of the detected components over TFTP (meaning PXE is _mandatory_ to work). I did fix also the auto mode where more combinations didn't worked as expected. I invite people reading this page that speaks about the dump feature : http://www.hdt-project.org/wiki/Dump But also, this one which