Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE4 desktop effects

[Beso <givemesugarr@gmail.com>]

2008/9/3 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.
>

sorry i haven't got that mail. i'll go looking for it in the archive
and see what's your problem. i'll then try to answer out in the best
way.

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dott. ing. beso