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Date:      Sun, 2 May 2004 00:06:40 -0400
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to disable/change Gnome2-6.0/Metacity window minimizing animation?
Message-ID:  <20040502040640.GG15500@toxic.magnesium.net>
In-Reply-To: <1083458130.56185.20.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <B0283478367@mercury.ll.net> <1083458130.56185.20.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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>> (05.01.2004 @ 2035 PST): Joe Marcus Clarke said, in 1.2K: <<
> On Sat, 2004-05-01 at 20:04, supraexpress@globaleyes.net wrote:
> > How can the Gnome-2.6.0/Metacity window minimization animation (ala
> > Macintosh shrinking boxes) be disabled or changed? I tried using the
> > gconf editor, but nothing that I changed made any difference.
> 
> You can either use gconf-editor to check
> /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources or install sysutils/cog, and
> check the "Reduced Ressources" (yes, it's misspelled) checkbox under the
> Metacity tab.
> 
>> end of "Re: How to disable/change Gnome2-6.0/Metacity window minimizing animation?" from Joe Marcus Clarke <<

AFAIK, that functionality has been disabled within metacity code. In
order to achieve lower resource usage, you have to compile it in
explicitly by editing one of the .c files.

I achieved it once; it wasn't much of an improvement.

# Adam


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