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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 do I disable Unity in 13.04?

I'm using Xfce most of the time, but Unity keeps popping up even in my Xfce-Session. So I deactivated the Compiz-Plugin in ccsm, because that worked well in 12.10. But now with 13.04 as soon as I ...
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Lost Windows Frames, how to get them back?

I am running XFCE on 12.04 on an ASUS 1201N netbook. Since yesterday's (2013-03-31) update I have no more window borders so I can't move them, resize, close. Also the keyboard shortcuts seem to be ...
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Conky not showing desktop icons

I have installed the Inifinity style to Conky on my Ubuntu 12.04 system using XFCE4 as my WM and Desktop. http://www.unixmen.com/infinity-a-stunning-theme-for-conky-ubuntu-linuxmint-fedora/ It works ...
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Disable compiz in XFCE and switching back to the normal window manager?

After installing XFCE on my ubuntu system, I tried enabling compiz with: compiz --replace ccp & However, I have since been unable to remove compiz from the XFCE login. I tried killing compiz, ...
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Turning off screensaver in Unity after installing xubuntu-desktop 12.10

I'm on Ubuntu 12.10. I installed the xubuntu-desktop package to see if I would like it and determined I would prefer to keep using unity. Ever since I did that I've been running into certain issues ...
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XFCE Mousewheel Zoom and Super key desktop switcher

I am looking at switching over to XFCE from Gnome before I upgrade here and get messed into the new GNome junk. Problem is I can't find a way to get Super+Mousewheel to zoom and Super+1,2,3,etc to ...
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Switch windows only in current workspace and display

I have recently acquired a second display for use with my laptop running Ubuntu with xfce and compiz. However, one thing that has been bugging me is window switching: my second monitor has 2 windows ...
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Window Switcher like compiz scale without compiz

I'm used to compiz but now want to switch to something more lightweight because of my aging laptop. What I really miss is compiz scale for quick window switching. Right now, I bound it to a mouse ...
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Compiz effects aren't working properly!

On Ubuntu 12.04, the Compiz visual effects appears to be glitchy. I see a "window flash", after rotating the "Desktop Cube". I've used the "Magic Lamp effect" when minimizing windows, but the window ...
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Is Compiz compatible with Xfce ?

I tried it and immediately had a big problem (here). Also, could not use more than one workspace. It is said that they are compatible, that is: I can install Compiz with Xfce if I want to. But I ...
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How can I repair error when trying to access my home folder after installing Compiz in Xubuntu

I found that Compiz is usable with Xfce and after installing it, adding it to start with session and restarting session, I couldn't access my home folder (I have access to folders that are within ...
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How to enable wobbly windows in the xfce desktop ubuntu 11.10

question pretty much says it all. im running the latest version of xfce desktop. i have compiz manager installed and i had wobbly windows working on unity. is there any way to have this effect on ...