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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compiz effects vs kwin
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Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 03/14/2010 02:53 AM, ubiquitous1980 wrote:
>> The effects in kwin (such as window wobble) are vastly less smooth than
>> that in compiz.  I have noticed that compiz is faster in both kde4 and
>> in gnome (with slight preference to gnome in speed) and wondering if
>> this is normal, or something to do with my kwin setup.  Running on GM
>> 965
>
> kwin got crappy animation speed in KDE 4.4.  It was as smooth as
> compiz in 4.3.  I asked about it in the KDE mailing list, but there
> was zero interest in this regression.  So you either have to live with
> it, or switch to compiz.
>
>
Thanks for your reply.  I am currently using kde 4.3 because I try only
to update to downstream-stable.  Is there another explanation?

Thanks,

Damien