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dbzkid
April 28th, 2008, 05:33 AM
ok, now i know u can chose between none, normal and extra, but what happend to custom?, i just upgraded to 8.04 from 7.10 and i had compiz-fusion settings manager installed (Custom showed up when i installed that) and now its just gone, i reinstalled compiz-fusion settings manger and still nothing, i can find the manager in system->prefrences and i can edit it everything works fine (except for that custom is gone) its just that emerald dosnt work, i reinstalled that too and nothing i can configure it, but it dosnt seem to be working. in compiz-fusion manager (which is also called "Advanced desktop effects settings") it says "window decoration" and its enabled but still no emerald themes, then i go and try to edit it and i notice it says "command /usr/bin/compiz-decorator", i really dont know what to do to get the emerald themes back on

overdrank
April 28th, 2008, 07:10 AM
ok, now i know u can chose between none, normal and extra, but what happend to custom?, i just upgraded to 8.04 from 7.10 and i had compiz-fusion settings manager installed (Custom showed up when i installed that) and now its just gone, i reinstalled compiz-fusion settings manger and still nothing, i can find the manager in system->prefrences and i can edit it everything works fine (except for that custom is gone) its just that emerald dosnt work, i reinstalled that too and nothing i can configure it, but it dosnt seem to be working. in compiz-fusion manager (which is also called "Advanced desktop effects settings") it says "window decoration" and its enabled but still no emerald themes, then i go and try to edit it and i notice it says "command /usr/bin/compiz-decorator", i really dont know what to do to get the emerald themes back on

HI and you can try and use the alt, F2 keys and enter emerald --replace

dbzkid
April 30th, 2008, 06:18 PM
i tried this, no good, hrmm... its such a strange thing too, o well