This is a valid thing for compiz to do. It has detected you tried to open a window that is larger than your video card can display as a texture so went back to metacity so you don't get a large black/white window.
** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- compiz (core) - Warn: Exceeded max texture size https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/537089 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs