Compiz Fedora 14 GNOME (with Nvidia Gforce)

Install Compiz Fusion:
  • As root (su or sudo) 
    • yum install mesa-dri-drivers-experimental xorg-x11-drv-nouveau
    • yum install emerald-themes compiz-fusion-extras emerald compiz-fusion compiz-manager compiz-fusion-extras-gnome libcompizconfig compiz-fusion-gnome ccsm

Using Compiz Fusion
You must enable the desktop Effects via the panel:

  • System > Preferences > Desktop Effects:
    • choose Compiz
    • tick Windows Wobble
    • tick Workspaces on a cube 

Play with some effects  (SUPER = Windows key)

Desktop Effects Keyboard Shortcuts
Rotate Cube CTRL + ALT  drag with left mouse  button
Switch between active windows  ALT + Tab
Film Effect CTRL + ALT + down arrow
Scale (show all) Windows ALT + SHIFT + up arrow
or cursor to upper right hand corner
Show/Clear Desktop CTRL + ALT + D (toggle)
Snapping Windows to another desktop drag window to left or right
Zoom In/Out SUPER + Mousewheel
Resize Window ALT + F8
Move Window ALT + F7