Even without additional animations, a compositor can give you a) a working back buffer for all windows b) limited vsync / tearing avoidance for X rendering c) translucency which are much more important for a snappy, polished feel anyway. Compositing is not only about eyecandy!
I'm glad this is fixed now. -- cannot disable animations https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/451369 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