XCompmgr maxing CPU

Kai-Uwe Behrmann ku.b at gmx.de
Tue Feb 1 03:29:27 PST 2011


Am 01.02.11, 19:25 +0800 schrieb Sam Spilsbury:
> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 7:04 PM, David Woodfall <dave at dawoodfall.net> wrote:
>> I realise that xcompmgr was only meant to serve as an example but it
>> is still the best simple comp manager around.
>>
>> Is anyone maintaining it?
>>
>> Is there a way of debugging what exactly it's getting stuck on when it
>> maxes CPU? (It doesn't segfault so I'm not sure gdb will help).
>>
>> Or perhaps someone has suggestions for another comp manager that does
>> transparency and shadows? (Tried compmgr and cairo-compmgr and they
>> don't work). It has to work with fluxbox so compiz is out.
>
> YMMV but there is a patch to compiz to make it run without the window
> manager portion.
>
> http://git.compiz.org/~tuxmarkv/zcomp/
>
> Just a thought :)

That would be really cool.


kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
-- 
developing for colour management 
www.behrmann.name + www.oyranos.org




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