Compiz
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Introduction
This is for Mepis 7.0. Compiz is a compositing window manager for MEPIS that uses 3D graphics hardware to create fast compositing desktop effects such as a minimization effect and a cube workspace.
NOTE: Compiz Fusion requires a capable video card and driver. For more information please visit the Compiz website.
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Installation
1. Download all compiz packages from the Mepis repo via Synaptic. (Do a search on compiz).
2. Download python-ctypes via Synaptic from default 7.0 debian repos.
3. Launch the Compiz-Fusion icon from kmenu> System.
That should do it. You can then right click on the compiz icon in your task bar and configure compiz.
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Tips and tricks
- <Ctrl><Alt> + left mouse click will activate the cube.
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