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Customizing ubuntu studio 13.04
I have recently switched from original ubuntu 12.10 to ubuntu studio 13.04. After some research I found out I could install compiz to this as well. I have to go to the terminal and run compiz ...
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how to enable compiz desktop zoom in 12.04 without using CCSM?
Esteemed Ubuntu 12.04 users and devs,
I assume compiz has a desktop zoom plugin built into 12.04. I used it in 11.04 & 11.10 with CCSM anyway. Now in 12.04 i want to enable and customise this ...
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Unity desktop effects list in CCSM
I like to play with different options in the CompizConfig Settings Manager. Sometimes I change values to see what happens, but every now and then I don't see the difference. So, first, is there a ...
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Which is the best place to get live wallpapers for compiz?
I checked on Askubuntu for links to sites offering live wallpapers but got none. Gnome-art doesn't seem to have any (or for that matter I haven't been able to locate them). Where will I get good free ...
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Spread ignoring minimized applications
Is there a way to invoke the spread ignoring the minimized applications? it is a little confusing when having lots of apps.
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Attach one window to another window in Ubuntu
In Ubuntu, is it possible to attach one window to another window (so that one window becomes the "parent window" of the other window)? I'd like to know if it's possible to do this for any two open ...
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How do I revert updates/tweaks to get to a usable GUI?
I just installed 12.04 the other day and then ran into trouble upon restarting after installing updates.
What I did before the problem occurred:
I did not make many changes before this problem ...
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Is it possible to reorder my workspaces?
Recently I found that on a macbook it is possible to drag the multiple desktops to change their order.
The ideal solution would be to, while on the compiz Expo mode, be able to just drag and move a ...
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Starting compiz from the command line
I am making a custom session (using .xsession) and I want to use compiz. When I use the compiz or compiz --replace command in the .xsession and also using "recovery console" option, it seems to not ...
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No animation options showing in CompizConfig Settings Manager
This is what my "Animations" option looks like in CCSM:
It was working fine before. Then I installed Macbuntu, didn't like it and then uninstalled it. After that it hasn't worked.
How to get the ...
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why cant I change my launcher icon size?
When I set ubuntu as a dual boot I only had issues with unity crashing when using ccsm.Earlier I was trying to resize my launcher icons with ccsm and then with ubuntu tweak and both of them made unity ...
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In terms of the desktop wall what is “edge flipping”?
I'm trying to make the launcher reveal on bottom using compiz, but everytime I change the reveal from left to bottom it says...
"The new value for the edge binding for the action Reveal Mode in ...
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How do I make my windows minimize like a Mac in classic Gnome?
How do I make my ubuntu windows do this?
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How to make dropdown menus have shadow?
When I right-click on desktop, there's no shadow of menu. How can I make all dropdown menus have shadow?
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How can I always show the hover title in expose when using compiz?
I have expose mode on. When I use expose mode I get the zoom out showing all my windows. This is fine. However, when I hover my mouse over one of those windows I get a title bar of what that window ...
