Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE4 desktop effects
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:13:07
Message-Id: 48BEC59A.6000707@ercbroadband.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE4 desktop effects by Beso
1 Beso wrote:
2 > 2008/9/3 Marc Redmann <mr_spuck_2001@×××××.de>:
3 >> On Mittwoch 20 August 2008 16:20:53 Mark Haney wrote:
4 >>> I must have missed a USE flag when upgrading to KDE4 because I can't use
5 >>> the desktop effects. Can someone tell me what flags I need to enable that?
6 >> There is a USE-Flag which is called "xcomposite". I think you should switch
7 >> that on.
8 >>
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10 > you need the right driver, you need your driver to support them and
11 > then use opengl as a general flag. you then use the system-settings
12 > desktop to enable them. telling us what driver you're using could help
13 > out. also, some time ago on this list there was a very similar
14 > question about this. you can browse the archive and look for it.
15 >
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18 I am aware of that, I posted (yesterday) a question regarding the
19 instructions posted (to me mostly) regarding getting desktop effects
20 working with the radeon driver. That's where I"m stuck.
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