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Tuesday, 15 November 2011 12:38 |
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Enabling Compiz On A Fedora 16 GNOME Classic Desktop (NVIDIA GeForce 8100)
This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz
on a Fedora 16 GNOME classic desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable
graphics card - I'm using an NVIDIA GeForce 8100 here). With Compiz you
can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on
your desktop. I will use the free nouveau
driver in this tutorial instead of the proprietary NVIDIA driver.
nouveau is an accelerated Open Source driver for NVIDIA cards that
comes with experimental 3D support on Fedora 16 - on my test system 3D
support was working without any problems. Read more: |
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Thursday, 10 November 2011 12:33 |
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The Perfect Desktop - Fedora 16 i686 (GNOME)
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Fedora 16
desktop (GNOME) that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows
desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the
things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you
get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old
hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. Read more: |