compiz F11

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 20:52, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
> El Tue, 25-05-2010 a las 12:46 -0300, Esteban Arias escribió:
>> It is posible install compiz on laptop xo to magnifier and zoom
>> desktop?
>
> Unfortunately, Compiz won't run on the XO-1 because it requires OpenGL.
>
> For accessibility purposes, you could use the magnifier of Orca:
>
>  http://live.gnome.org/Orca
>
>
> To make window transitions smoother, we could use a composing window
> manager which does not require OpenGL. Sugar 0.88 uses Metacity which
> supports composition.
>
> Probably worth trying, but it may very well turn out that composing huge
> windows (1200x900x16) ends up eating too much video memory on the Geode
> LX.

If the Sugar shell composited and uncomposited the windows, it could
do a better job at minimizing memory usage than any other component in
the system. Look for a recent thread in this mailing list called "The
All-Singing, All-Dancing XCompMGR".

Regards,

Tomeu

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