xfwm4 compositor really slow

jaanus sodi at hot.ee
Thu Feb 16 23:00:15 CET 2006


Yep, that did the trick, thank you for your help.

Olivier Fourdan wrote:

>jaanus wrote:
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>>Some other thing I noticed: adding --compositor=off to 
>>~./config/xfce4/xinitrc didn't somewhy seem to work (confirmed, that it 
>>does use that config). Had same problem with disabling panel 
>>transparency .. just didn't work?!
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>If you run the session manager (which is the default), then the window 
>manager is started by the session manager and the options passed from 
>within your xinitrc are not used at all.
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>>Final question: can/does xfwm's compositor act like xcompmgr -a? It 
>>seems to fit me - less redrawing and nice fast.
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>Yes, use "--compositor=auto".
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>Run a terminal, and type:
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>killall xfwm4 && xfwm4 --compositor=auto &
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>then save your session on logout and the options will be restored 
>automatically at next login.
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>Cheers,
>Olivier.
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Jaanus.



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