I am also experiencing pink drop shadows, shadows missing
intermittently... Adjusting color in the advanced desktop settings has
no effect. It is properly set to black and yet drop shadows are pink.
Running 8.04 RC on Nvidia 8500 GT.
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Decoration Plugin: Window shadow color is not displayed as
** Changed in: compiz-plugins (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Decoration Plugin: Window shadow color is not displayed as set in plugin
properties on NV GeForce 8600 GTS, using nvidia-new drivers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216999
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It seems to be something in the packaging that introduce this problem.
The same version from nvidia works just fine.
I just removed nvidia-glx-new, nvidia-kernel-common and dependencies
(incl all accumulated restricted-modules), then booted single-user and
compiled and installed the original 169.1
Confirm.
I see pinkish shadows around windows and menus on a NV-8800GTS. There
are other issues which have been blamed on composite handling in the
current driver too, like a delay that is introduced in the handling of
several gtk-widgets on only some of the displays in a multi-head config.
Maybe
Obviously, this bug is related to the nvidia driver package, since
manually installing latest nvidia drivers seems to work flawlessly
according to various sources I have consulted.
Since I can't find nvidia-glx-new (which seems to be the responsible
package) on launchpad, I don't know what package
** Summary changed:
- Decoration Plugin: Window shadow color is not displayed as set in plugin
properties
+ Decoration Plugin: Window shadow color is not displayed as set in plugin
properties on NV GeForce 8600 GTS, using nvidia-new drivers
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: compiz
