[kde-doc-english] Re: System Settings: Desktop Effects

Burkhard Lück lueck at hube-lueck.de
Thu May 26 19:38:39 CEST 2011


Hi Jay,

lets keep this onlist please.

Am Mittwoch, 18. Mai 2011, um 03:16:45 schrieb Jay Starkman:
> > > adapted from:
> > > http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:OOfV4PQ3DOIJ:linux
> > > -tip
> > > ps.blogspot.com/2008/06/kde4-kwin-desktop-effects-howto.html+opengl+pi
> > > xmap+
> > > vs+"shared+memory"&cd=10&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com
> > 
> > Do you have permission from the author to use this under FDGL >=1.2
> > in kde?
> 
> I did not copy the info from that web posting.  I transcribed it using
> my own words.  I had no idea what these issues were until I found it
> elsewhere.
> 
Hmm, Is it just me beeing so sensible in this issue because I am german and 
two politician had to resign due to plagiarism in their dissertation?

What do others think about it?

> Let me know if I can assist if permission is needed to use the ideas
> and I'll try to help.  Often old postings don't get checked and there's
> no way to reach the person who left the original message.
> 
> > These Options are not in 4.7 anymore.
> 
> I am using Mepis 8.5, released one year ago, which is an outdated Debian
> even before was released.  They just released Mepis 11.0 which I look
> forward to installing.  However, I think that uses KDE 4.5.3.  I've
> installed openSUSE 11.4 to a hard drive, and that doesn't yet use 4.7
> either.
> 

-- 
Burkhard Lück


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