[Deaf-lug] Compiz

[JGJones]

SLUG

That remind me...I also have a Linksys WRT54G router with OpenWRT
installed :D Haven't used it for a while, although it's sitting under my
desk waiting for me to use it once more ;)


On Sun, 2008-02-17 at 13:01 +0000, Ben Fletcher wrote:

> Joe is right.  I recommend it for Ushers!
> 
> I also love the ability to switch between black on white (what you're
> using by default) and white on black by pressing super (the Windows
> key) and m (whole desktop) or n (just the window).  If I'm having a
> long session at the computer, constantly switching between the two
> makes for a more relaxed experience.  I take my ThinkPad around, so if
> I'm somewhere bright (e.g. on train by the window), black on white is
> better, but if somewhere dark (e.g., in bed), white on black is
> better.
> 
> Joe, loved your Greetings email - wow what some great setup you've got
> at home!  I have just the laptops (ThinkPad - T61 for work, and
> MacBook) and the SLUG (http://www.nslu2-linux.org/ - a $50 little box
> with Bluetooth module that's great for home automation running Linux).
> 
> Rgds, Ben
> 
> On 12/02/2008, Fintan Gaughan <fgaughan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I do but still haven't managed to get it look right.
> > Am I right thinking some features greyed out or won't  work if you
> > dont have a decent enought graphics card?
> >
> >
> > Not seen any step by step to archive look on how others does it.
> >
> >
> > As for ushers.. did not know Ben has usher's  and you right there as
> > my local lug somone who works for the Blind one guy there found it
> > useful as he needs icons and fonts lager than usual.
> >
> >
> >
> > I know some new people have joined and probably wondering what Joe is
> > on about ( yeah he is the Guy that has a condom in his ear)  :-)
> >
> >  take a look at this link
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUSn-jBA3CE
> >
> > that gives you some idea what compiz does :-)
> >
> >
> > Fintan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/02/2008, JGJones <mailinglist at gwallgofi.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >  I wonder how many of you use Compiz in Linux? I believe one of you - Ben
> > > use it already and had mentioned that it's wonderful for his Usher as it's
> > > more visual - for example a busy window will fade to grey and back to colour
> > > once it's free.
> > >
> > >  If you've not tried Compiz - it really does put Microsoft's Aero to shame
> > > and also is ahead of OSX Leopard - it's one area where Linux is ahead IMO
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