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[Travis Watkins <amaranth@xxxxxxxxxx>]

So I've realized what has happened. The tooltip is larger than your
video card's max texture size so compiz aborts and launches metacity
because the only other option would be for you to see a blank white
window as there is no way for compiz to show that window.

** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Won't Fix

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Compiz borks when tooltips are wider than screen
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567025
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