Dave Airlie wrote:
There are two issues... 1. having a compositing manager by default will break a lot of apps on a lot of drivers. We can probably enable by default on Intel hw when krh and myself get things moving.
(ah, finally a real answer)This was basically what I was driving it. If we could enable Compiz by default and automatically fall back to metacity, we would get Compiz out of the box on Intel hardware and a few others.
When you say you want to get things moving are you referring to http://hoegsberg.blogspot.com/2007/08/redirected-direct-rendering.html?
What would this offer us on open drivers that already support 3D? Rahul