Compiz is a compositing window manager that uses 3D graphics acceleration via OpenGL. The project provides various new graphical effects and features on any desktop environment, including Gnome and KDE.
· Window management has never looked so enticing: Through OpenGL accelerated compositing, Compiz provides tons of new visual effects. It's also flexible enough so you could easily add more through a plugin system.
· Compiz is compatible: Any X Window System based desktop environment, including (but not limited to) Gnome and KDE, is supported.
Here are some key features of "Compiz":
· Easily extendible through plugins.
· A growing, friendly community of users.
· Increases productivity and enjoyment.
· Impress your family and friends.
· Compiz is actively developed.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· This release brings two new plugins, translation updates, many bug fixes, improved stability, and better screen resolution change handling. Also included is additional integration work for KDE 4.