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Configuring the appearance of the Compiz Cube

A while ago I covered “Enabling the Cube in Compiz” where I illustrated how simple it was to get the Cube working in the Compiz 3D desktop. That article did not go on to explain just how to configure the Cube once it is up and running. Normally such topics as configuring the appearance of [...]

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Categories: Desktop Manager, Linux, Open Source, Tutorials Basic, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 9th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Windows Desktop Alternative BumpTop

Remember BumpTop? We covered a tech demo of the 3D desktop technology back in 2006 and felt that it could be a great way of helping the user bring order to the desktop chaos. Unlike other projects of this kind this one was developed into a product that is now available as a free and [...]

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Categories: Uncategorized, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 5th, 2007
  • Comments: 35

3D Desktop for Windows XP

Most versions of Windows Vista ship with Windows Aero which offers a function called Windows Flip 3D which makes it possible to organize and use Windows in a 3D environment. The main advantage of this method is that it is possible to display more content on the same amount of desktop space which makes it much easier to keep an overview over all windows that are currently open and not minimized.

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Categories: Operating Systems, Tools, Windows

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