From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 20 18:44:08 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E5DF106568F for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:44:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-f199.google.com (mail-yw0-f199.google.com [209.85.211.199]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13D808FC65 for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:44:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh37 with SMTP id 37so131740ywh.28 for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:44:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=BIon2IiQddl7UPUXB4LFR/OPkNt54qnsPvXmY9kJRME=; b=V6drAhCmICjzT2oiOQ8COX+kb8VcZmI6oxlTJ2cu8XigwqjVCIHzgEM9mWYwx9tIf+ Srbdfrvrfm4DeNvbPu8/8rMEi8awm1InBMohsjHxeqLRob6PF04mkwpiKqyHLv+idZ3a /z1nmu0OWqqXb9t08zmVuHOPe1DpzofqYzEjw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=PwGkjf8h7uWXGP9yntX99IuFtFU/7Spp/Oa1ljV8yRmyx1IurypjA4Hk4LKoYzuzN1 NqtdFyPc2CpJyhX6WrpOFdMFjcf+Wc28HFQxEp7jusFR/ZpyCoIPNig+c60LcovhH7sJ Q8B9W2y1raNJMn2oqAh/qUEAXVpJXqQaleS8k= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.253.17 with SMTP id a17mr332046ybi.256.1250793847452; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:44:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <200908200836.55115.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> <6201873e0908200651s3b570b91g67c96dbb0527169a@mail.gmail.com> <6201873e0908200948j7016ccbfp660820e7892086bf@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:44:07 -0500 Message-ID: <6201873e0908201144n6cc64cabqe79fee29c197a2df@mail.gmail.com> From: Adam Vande More To: Warren Block Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: questions@freebsd.org, Steven Friedrich Subject: Re: desktop effects X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:44:08 -0000 On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Warren Block wrote: > On Thu, 20 Aug 2009, Adam Vande More wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 8:51 AM, Adam Vande More > >wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:36 AM, Steven Friedrich >> >wrote: >>> >>> I'm running freebsd 7.2p3, kde4.3.0, X7.4_2, and using the radeon X >>>> driver. >>>> >>>> I get an error dialog when I enable desktop effects. >>>> >>>> Can anyone enable desktop effects? I'm wondering if it requires support >>>> in >>>> the X driver and perhaps the ati drivers don't support it yet. >>>> >>> >>> You need to enable the appropriate settings within xorg.conf. >>> >>> > [...] > > Section "ServerFlags" >> Option "AIGLX" "True" >> EndSection >> > > [...] > > Section "Extensions" >> Option "Composite" "Enable" >> EndSection >> > > I don't have either of those in my radeon xorg.conf, but composite effects > in Xfce like window transparency work. This is also true for me under 7.2(untested elsewhere). > > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA > I wasn't able to use kde4 compositing manager until they were there. compiz* may have different requirements as well. -- Adam Vande More