[Experience sharing] Use Compiz + Emerald to achieve your dream frosted glass Effect

[Experience sharing] Use Compiz + Emerald to achieve your dream frosted glass effect-general Linux technology-Linux technology and application information. The following is a detailed description. Frosted Glass effect-Microsoft's one of the highlights of Vista and its subsequent products. Although the 3D desktop of Linux is quite dazzling, many people will not forget the frosted glass effect. In Linux, frosted glass has long been available. The method is as follows:
Preparation:
1. Install the dedicated driver for the video card and confirm that the driver is running properly.
2. Install Compiz and Emerald, and confirm that Compiz and Emerald are running properly.
Implementation:
1. Open the main Emerald window, click "Emerald Settings", select "only title bar" or "All decoration" in "Compiz window decoration fuzzy type", and click "exit ".
2. Start the terminal> select "edit"> select "configuration file"> click "edit"> click the "color" tab, set your favorite color scheme> click "effect tag", select "transparent background", and select appropriate transparency> click "close"
3. Open the Compiz main Window, click the "General Options" button, click the "Opacity Settings" tab, expand the "window opacities" bar, click the "new" button, and in the "Opacity Window values" column set the value to "70" (note, value cannot be less than 10). In the "Opacity windows" column, add "Tooltip | Menu | PopupMenu | DropdownMenu | type = Dock | role = Manager"> click "back ".
4. Click the "Blur Windows" button> Add "dropdownmenu | utility | normal | dialog | popupmenu | toolbar | menu | type = Dock | role = Manager" in the "Alpha blur windows" column. ", in the "Blur Filter" column, select "Gaussian" and set the value to "3" to "12" in "Gaussian Radius, in "Gaussian Strength", set the value to "0.5" to "0.1", set the value to "2.5" to "3.5" in "Mipamp levels", and click "back, OK. Check the effect.

Before "frosted glass effect" is implemented:

After "frosted glass effect" is implemented:

Running Environment: Ubuntu 8.04 Compiz 0.7.4 Emerald 0.7.2 Nvidia official driver 180.22
Note: The more beautiful the effect is, the more resources are consumed. This effect is no exception.
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