Comments on: Tip to speeden up Metacity in GNOME

By: josh

josh — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:00:23 +0000

@Harsh thanks for the original post and thanks @Matt for the ‘/apps/desktop/gnome/interface/enable_animations’ suggestion!

By: humberto

humberto — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:06:53 +0000

Excellent!!!

I do like Gnome but this minimize effect isn’t good for me.

Thanks.

By: ted

ted — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:31:58 +0000

thanks works perfect

By: Matt

Matt — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 22:12:17 +0000

/apps/desktop/gnome/interface/enable_animations

disable that instead, and you will keep the window’s contents when dragging them.

By: Harsh

Harsh — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 17:31:34 +0000

Heh they are good while I use GIMP or re-scale windows.

By: Manas

Manas — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 17:04:24 +0000

For me they look ugly.

By: Harsh

Harsh — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:56:13 +0000

Um, I want it

By: Manas

Manas — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:40:46 +0000

You can get rid of those ugly wireframes easily …

In gconf-editor go to “desktop/gnome/interface/accessibility” and check it.

By: …for the adult in you » 2007-11-15: xterm, glib, api

…for the adult in you » 2007-11-15: xterm, glib, api — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:55:07 +0000

[...] in the blogosphere, Harsh shares how to turn off the window minimise animation using gconf-editor, and elsewhere there’ssome more talk from people who are switching back to Metacity from the [...]