Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE4 desktop effects

["Mark Haney" <mhaney@ercbroadband.org>]

Beso wrote:
> 2008/9/3 Marc Redmann <mr_spuck_2001@yahoo.de>:
>> On Mittwoch 20 August 2008 16:20:53 Mark Haney wrote:
>>> I must have missed a USE flag when upgrading to KDE4 because I can't use
>>> the desktop effects.  Can someone tell me what flags I need to enable that?
>> There is a USE-Flag which is called "xcomposite". I think you should switch
>> that on.
>>

> you need the right driver, you need your driver to support them and
> then use opengl as a general flag. you then use the system-settings
> desktop to enable them. telling us what driver you're using could help
> out. also, some time ago on this list there was a very similar
> question about this. you can browse the archive and look for it.
> 


I am aware of that, I posted (yesterday) a question regarding the 
instructions posted (to me mostly) regarding getting desktop effects 
working with the radeon driver.  That's where I"m stuck.


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