Sun has just released the major 2.2 update to their VirtualBox virtualization software. The most exciting new feature in this release is 3D acceleration for Linux guest operating systems! See the changelog for all the new features and fixes.
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Compiz 0.9.x - Where are we now, and where to from here
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Compiz 0.9.x started in december when onestone announced his core rewrite on the mailing list. Currently, we are in the process of porting plugins to the 0.9.x branch.
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Compiz 0.8.0 Has Been Released, Finally
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Compiz 0.8 was branched from master back in November, but only today do we now have the v0.8.0 release of Compiz.
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Battle for the window manager
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The Linux community has come up with a bunch of new technologies to bring the UI eye candy on Linux to the next level…following the path of a well established player : Apple with its 8 years old compositing window manager Quartz.
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Sneak Peeks at openSUSE 11.0: Compiz, with Compiz Developer 'Onestone'
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There have been several changes with the Compiz setup in openSUSE 11.0, including both exciting and new features in Compiz Fusion, and extra developments behind-the-scenes which make running and managing Compiz easier. Today we will be taking a look at these, and we’ll be catching up with Dennis ‘onestone’ Kasprzyk, a Compiz Fusion core developer and openSUSE user, to find out more.
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Compiz Fusion On Mandriva One 2008.1 Spring (GNOME/NVIDIA)
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This document describes how to enable and configure Compiz Fusion on a Mandriva One 2008.1 Spring GNOME desktop with an NVIDIA graphics card.
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Compiz-Check : Will Compiz work for you?
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Compiz-Check is a script to test if Compiz is able to run on your system/setup and if not, it will tell you the reason why.
The script is suitable for GNOME, KDE and Xfce users and is not limited to a specific Linux distribution – in fact, the script lists those infos for you.
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Introducing Compiz-Check – a script to test and troubleshoot your Compiz install
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I wrote a script called Compiz-Check over the past weeks that will test if Compiz is able to run on your system/setup.
If not, it will (hopefully) tell you the reason why.
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Suspending Compiz
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There are times when you find a game that for some reason just doesn’t work well with Compiz.
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OpenSource with Ubuntu - Making it look like OS X Leopard
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I quick guide and comparison on how Ubuntu 7.x can be configured to look like OS X Leopard.
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ATI Open vs. Closed-Source AIGLX Performance
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We have taken an ATI Radeon X800XL 256MB PCI-E graphics card, which is supported by both the Radeon and fglrx drivers, and have compared their Compiz performance in a few different scenarios.
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10 Features in 10 Days: Desktop Effects with Compiz
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Today we soldier on to Desktop Effects with Compiz Fusion. It can be safely said that few features are as keenly desired as Desktop Effects. Ever since Compiz was announced XXX years ago, users and developers have been playing with the bling-tastic effects and wondering when it will hit a desktop near them. Well, the wait is no longer.
Read more »Ubuntu Technical Board votes on Compiz for Ubuntu 7.10
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The Ubuntu Technical Board voted yesterday to ship Ubuntu 7.10 ("Gutsy") with Compiz enabled by default.
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How to Install Compiz Fusion on Ubuntu - For GNOME and KDE users
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" We talked a few days ago about the Compiz and Beryl mergence and the name of the newly born project resulted from this fusion, Compiz Fusion. The Compiz Fusion project tries to bring us all the latest 3D technologies, such as Cube reflection, paint fire on your desktop and a lot of new eye candy animations."
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Compiz-Fusion arrives
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"A new merged community around Compiz project would be known as Compiz-Fusion, details of the announcement here on Compiz Mailing List."
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