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From: ubiquitous1980 <nixuser1980@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compiz effects vs kwin
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:04:28
Message-Id: 4B9C5084.5000501@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Compiz effects vs kwin by Nikos Chantziaras
1 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > On 03/14/2010 02:53 AM, ubiquitous1980 wrote:
3 >> The effects in kwin (such as window wobble) are vastly less smooth than
4 >> that in compiz. I have noticed that compiz is faster in both kde4 and
5 >> in gnome (with slight preference to gnome in speed) and wondering if
6 >> this is normal, or something to do with my kwin setup. Running on GM
7 >> 965
8 >
9 > kwin got crappy animation speed in KDE 4.4. It was as smooth as
10 > compiz in 4.3. I asked about it in the KDE mailing list, but there
11 > was zero interest in this regression. So you either have to live with
12 > it, or switch to compiz.
13 >
14 >
15 Thanks for your reply. I am currently using kde 4.3 because I try only
16 to update to downstream-stable. Is there another explanation?
17
18 Thanks,
19
20 Damien

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[gentoo-user] Re: Compiz effects vs kwin Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>