enabling Composite

Adam K Kirchhoff adamk at voicenet.com
Sun Jul 27 16:02:58 PDT 2008


Are you using xinerama?  If so, don't.  If it's a single video card
with multiple outputs, use twinview instead.

Adam

On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:47:09 +0200
"Edwin Smulders" <edwin.smulders at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:15 PM, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc at arcor.de>
> wrote:
> >
> > Maybe a dumb question, but did you test if works even if xdpyinfo
> > doesn't mention Composite?  (KDE 4 compositing or Compiz).
> >
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> Yes, this is the compiz-start output:
> 
> dutchy at vampire ~ $ compiz-start
> NVIDA detected
> Using GTK decorator
> Window manager warning: Failed to load theme "Human": Failed to find a
> valid file for theme Human
> 
> The program 'gtk-window-decorator' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'RenderBadPicture (invalid Picture parameter)'.
>   (Details: serial 208 error_code 178 request_code 156 minor_code 8)
>   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported
> asynchronously; that is, you will receive the error a while after
> causing it. To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>    option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error()
> function.) compiz (core) - Fatal: No composite extension
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