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Date:      Thu, 19 May 2005 17:28:31 -0400
From:      Joseph Kiser <joekiser@mindspring.com>
To:        Werner Lehmann <elvis69@arcor.de>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Problem with totem and dropshadows
Message-ID:  <428D04FF.8040707@mindspring.com>
In-Reply-To: <428CD2DC.7060501@arcor.de>
References:  <428CD2DC.7060501@arcor.de>

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Werner Lehmann wrote:

> 3. On your homepage appears a screenshot with xorg's dropshadow enabled 
> in gnome 2.10. How do I achieve that?
> 
> My xorg.conf  is already prepared for  that with the following entries:
> 
> Option     "RenderAccel" "true"
> 
> Option     "AllowGLXWithComposite"
> 
> 
> Section "Extensions"
>    Option "Composite" "Enable"
>    Option "RENDER" "Enable"
> EndSection
> 
> 
> that way my hardware acceleration works fine.
> I installed gnome 2.10 with sysinstall from the 2nd FreeBSD CD, but I 
> get no dropshadows. What do I have to do now?

Install xcompmgr, found in /usr/ports/x11-wm

Then invoke it with xcompmgr -c

Or, if you have a high end graphics card, play around with:

xcompmgr -cCfF -r7 -o.65 -l-10 -t-8 -D7



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