Peter Tribble wrote: > On Jan 28, 2008 10:44 AM, Brian Nitz <Brian.Nitz at sun.com> wrote: > > >>> The Gnome that comes with Solaris 10 seems to offer very little >>> configuration capabilities. I would love the capability to adjust/set >>> this behavior: >>> >>> o Use wireframe for window moves and window re-sizes. >>> o Disable dynamic effects when iconizing a program. >>> o Don't send tens/hundreds of resize events to programs running in a >>> terminal window while it is resized (can be handled via >>> wireframe). >>> >>> >> These three can be handled via the reduced_resources gconf key in >> Solaris 10: >> >> >> gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources true >> > > My own experience is that the wireframe moves actually make > performance significantly worse (you expose everything underneath > and then have to send the modified areas of the screen as the frame > drags over them); this included SunRay and VNC use. > How did you measure this? I find wireframe is at least more responsive to the window being moved around than non-wireframe. This is purely a user experience, not measure in terms of CPU. > It also hits useability somewhat, so I wonder why it's recommended? > Certainly, it is missing the window's size being changed that I am annoyed.
-Ghee > (Although the collapsing frame when iconizing is just bad in every > way.) > >
