Compiz

Information on this page is outdated and at least needs to be updated with information for release 2.4.1 and newer.

Compiz is Article description::an open-source compositing [[window manager for X11]].

Preinstall
First compiz must be keyworded in, and USE flags set to pull in emerald:

Backend
Install a backend that is appropriate for the system. Failure to do so might result in unstable compiz behavior. Possible backends include:

or

Setup
Press +. Enter "fusion-icon". Then run.

Right click the fusion-icon and select.

Some options must be selected since ccsm's default configuration is empty. These should help set the system to be configured correctly.

Turn on

"Effects" Window Decoration

"window management" Move Window, Resize Window, & Application Switcher