Emerald Theme Manager Not working

[pat23_2007]

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=357501&page=1

Followed that guide to get Beryl on my system but the emerald theme manager is not working, i go to the beryl and select it as the windows decorator, tried reloading it still won't work. Any Help please?

http://crazystudio.org/images/Screenshot.png

Pic to explain better, as you can see no title bars, or new theme added the theme that is their is smoked glass and is a regular gnome theme.

[damansandhu]

ok , have you installed your video card's drivers peroperly .

[damansandhu]

i am using kubuntu 7.04 and i have same problem as yours.

[pat23_2007]

ok , have you installed your video card's drivers peroperly .

Yes, i have all drivers installed and working correctly.

[damansandhu]

ok i have same problem , try to set rendering platform in beryl manager options as aiglx and then xgl.

[pat23_2007]

ok i have same problem , try to set rendering platform in beryl manager options as aiglx and then xgl.

I did, and when i put it on XGL it just crashes and i have to reboot.

[damansandhu]

aha , totally same problem as mine.

[Uber Nooblett]

Same issue here. I had everything working fine up until today, and now neither Emerald or Heliodor will load up themes so I've had to revert back to Aquamarine.

I've tried backstepping all my changes, but no joy so far :(

Here is my xorg.conf if it helps:

Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Default Layout"
Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
InputDevice "stylus" "SendCoreEvents"
InputDevice "cursor" "SendCoreEvents"
InputDevice "eraser" "SendCoreEvents"
EndSection

Section "Files"

# path to defoma fonts
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi"
FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
EndSection

Section "Module"
Load "i2c"
Load "bitmap"
Load "ddc"
Load "extmod"
Load "freetype"
Load "glx"
Load "int10"
Load "vbe"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
Option "Xinerama" "0"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
Driver "kbd"
Option "CoreKeyboard"
Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "gb"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Configured Mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "CorePointer"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "stylus"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "stylus"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "eraser"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "eraser"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "cursor"
Driver "wacom"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom"
Option "Type" "cursor"
Option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4" # Tablet PC ONLY
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Generic Monitor"
HorizSync 32.5 - 80.0
VertRefresh 60.0 - 75.0
Option "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor0"
VendorName "Unknown"
ModelName "NUL"
HorizSync 31.5 - 80.0
VertRefresh 56.0 - 75.0
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor1"
VendorName "Unknown"
ModelName "TV-0"
HorizSync 0.0 - 0.0
VertRefresh 0.0
EndSection

Section "Device"
Identifier "nVidia Corporation G80 [GeForce 8800 GTS]"
Driver "nvidia"
EndSection

Section "Device"
Identifier "Videocard0"
Driver "nvidia"
VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"
BoardName "GeForce 8800 GTS"
EndSection

Section "Device"
Identifier "Videocard1"
Driver "nvidia"
VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"
BoardName "GeForce 8800 GTS"
BusID "PCI:5:0:0"
Screen 1
EndSection

Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Device "nVidia Corporation G80 [GeForce 8800 GTS]"
Monitor "Generic Monitor"
DefaultDepth 24
Option "RenderAccel" "true"
SubSection "Display"
Depth 1
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 4
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 15
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "Screen"

# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024_75 +1280+0, CRT-1: 1280x1024 +0+0; CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +1024+0, CRT-1: 1024x768 +0+0; CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +800+0, CRT-1: 800x600 +0+0; CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +640+0, CRT-1: 640x480 +0+0"
# Removed Option "TwinView" "1"
# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024_75 +1280+0, CRT-1: 1280x1024_75 +0+0; CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +1024+0, CRT-1: 1024x768 +0+0; CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +800+0, CRT-1: 800x600 +0+0; CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +640+0, CRT-1: 640x480 +0+0"
# Removed Option "TwinView" "0"
# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-1: 1280x1024_75 +0+0; CRT-1: 1024x768 +0+0; CRT-1: 800x600 +0+0; CRT-1: 640x480 +0+0"
# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: NULL, CRT-1: nvidia-auto-select +0+0"
# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024 +0+0, CRT-1: nvidia-auto-select +0+0"
# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024 +1280+0, CRT-1: nvidia-auto-select +0+0, TV: NULL"
# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024_75 +1280+0, CRT-1: 1280x1024 +0+0, TV: NULL; CRT-0: 1280x1024_75 +1280+0, CRT-1: nvidia-auto-select +0+0, TV: NULL"
# Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +1280+0, CRT-1: 1280x1024_75 +0+0; CRT-0: 1280x1024_75 +1280+0, CRT-1: 1280x1024 +0+0"
Identifier "Screen0"
Device "Videocard0"
Monitor "Monitor0"
DefaultDepth 24
Option "TwinView" "1"
Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +1280+0, CRT-1: 1280x1024_75 +0+0"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen1"
Device "Videocard1"
Monitor "Monitor1"
DefaultDepth 24
Option "TwinView" "0"
Option "metamodes" "TV: nvidia-auto-select +0+0"
EndSection

[damansandhu]

i dont know what is the problem as i am having same problem , but today i installed it on my friends pc and it was working there.