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Friday, 15 February 2008

New: graphics card + screen

A few days ago my screen came in the post, and yesterday the graphics card came aswell. (see post below). Until now I haven't been able to use Compiz Fusion special effects (opencompositing.org or compiz-fusion.org), as my old graphics card was a nVidia Vanta with 16MB RAM (!). Here is a screenshot of me running the desktop cube and fire (compiz fusion plugins):

Sunday, 23 September 2007

Got Linux? Want eye candy?

The easiest way to get Beryl/XGL is:

Go to your terminal/console/bash prompt and type:

sudo apt-get install beryl && apt-get install emerald-themes && apt-get install beryl-manager

This will only work if beryl is in your distro's repositories.