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Re: [Bug 708786] [NEW] no shadow adjustments possible in window decoration plugin

 

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Doug McMahon <708786@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: compiz
>
> The only setting in the window decoration plugin that can be adjusted is the color. There appears  no way to change anything else concerning shadows inc. not using them or at the very least reducing to a min.
> The current default shadow effect looks quite 'messy' and unprofessional

In U-W-D shadows are now tweaked in the theme itself. See the <shadow>
and <padding> properties in the Ambiance and Radiance metacity themes
on how to do this.

>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
> Package: compiz 1:0.9.2.1+glibmainloop4-0ubuntu4
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-12.26-generic 2.6.37
> Uname: Linux 2.6.37-12-generic i686
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
>  NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module  173.14.28  Wed Sep 29 09:47:25 PDT 2010
>  GCC version:  gcc version 4.5.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.2-1ubuntu6)
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Thu Jan 27 12:40:46 2011
> DistUpgraded: Fresh install
> DistroCodename: natty
> DistroVariant: ubuntu
> DkmsStatus:
>  nvidia-current, 260.19.29, 2.6.37-12-generic, i686: installed
>  nvidia-173, 173.14.28, 2.6.37-12-generic, i686: installed
> GraphicsCard:   Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209]
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20110120)
> MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1330
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
>  LANGUAGE=en_US:en
>  PATH=(custom, user)
>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>  LC_MESSAGES=en_US.utf8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37-12-generic root=UUID=28d68c1b-9e85-45a3-9ec2-ad4f992ba387 ro
> SourcePackage: compiz
> dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2008
> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: A15
> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.chassis.type: 8
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd12/26/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1330:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
> dmi.product.name: XPS M1330
> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
> version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu3
> version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10-1ubuntu1
> version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
> version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu8
> version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.2-1ubuntu2
> version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.14.0-1ubuntu2
> version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110107+b795ca6e-0ubuntu1
>
> ** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
>     Importance: Undecided
>         Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: apport-bug i386 natty running-unity ubuntu
>
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> Title:
>  no shadow adjustments possible in window decoration plugin
>
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Sam Spilsbury

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  no shadow adjustments possible in window decoration plugin



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