[nmglug] nmglug Digest, Vol 52, Issue 2

Ben Goldsmith theotherben at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 14:35:38 PST 2008


Well, I currently use Compiz-Fusion (does much of the same stuff), and I've
been loving it. I can't attest to the screen saver thing specifically, but
keybindings work great for everything else, such as rotating the cube, water
effects, etc.

So yes, it's very pretty and very tweakable.

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> Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:02:05 -0700
> From: Nick Frost <nickf at nickorama.com>
> Subject: Re: [nmglug] Beryl (SDL)
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> Todd Richardson wrote:
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> > I've seen some video on youtube (just google beryl on ubuntu) and wanted
> > to get some opinions.  Does anyone use this sweet eye-candy of a desktop
> > manager?  It looks nice, but what kind of system resources are you
> > using? Looks neat anyway, and let me know your experiences with it.
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> I'm curious if anyone using Beryl has gotten keybindings to work, for
> example a key sequence to activate the screen saver?
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> Thanks,
> -Nick
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> Nicholas S. Frost
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:30:21 -0700
> From: Eric Krieger <eric.krieger at charterco.com>
> Subject: Re: [nmglug] Beryl (SDL)
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> If you Keyboard Shortcuts via...gnome-keybinding-properties...then yes
> I've got them working.
>
> Eric
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> On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 13:02 -0700, Nick Frost wrote:
> > Todd Richardson wrote:
> >
> > > I've seen some video on youtube (just google beryl on ubuntu) and
> > wanted
> > > to get some opinions.  Does anyone use this sweet eye-candy of a
> > desktop
> > > manager?  It looks nice, but what kind of system resources are you
> > > using? Looks neat anyway, and let me know your experiences with it.
> >
> > I'm curious if anyone using Beryl has gotten keybindings to work, for
> > example a key sequence to activate the screen saver?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Nick
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> > Nicholas S. Frost
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> Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:30:43 -0700
> From: Nick Frost <nickf at nickorama.com>
> Subject: Re: [nmglug] Beryl (SDL)
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> Eric Krieger wrote:
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> > If you Keyboard Shortcuts via...gnome-keybinding-properties...then yes
> > I've got them working.
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> Thanks Eric.  Gnome key bindings are mapped in metacity, so I'm guessing
> when one uses Beryl, the metacity application continues to run, which is
> good news for those of us who use key bindings.
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> Thanks!
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> -Nick
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