Re: Desktop effects could not be enabled

[Abhishek Rane <abhishekrane@xxxxxxxxx>]

have you downloaded the proprietary drivers from the NVIDIA site or livna repository?
take a look at this FAQ
link:
http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f8.html#nvidia
elk dolk wrote:

I have downloaded the driver for my NVIDIA GeForce FX5500  video card.

Sudheer <sudheer.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 02:05:04 +0530
From: Sudheer <sudheer.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Desktop effects could not be enabled

elk dolk wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have Fedora 8 and want to enable desktop effects ,
> compiz-fusion,compiz-fusion-extras-gnome , compiz-fusion-gnome,
> compiz-gnome, compiz-manager, compiz-fusion-extras are already
> installed ,when I try to enable desktop effects
> (Preferences->Look&Feel->Desktop effects) it says : Desktop effects
> could not be enabled
>
>
> why?
>
Most probably because you have not installed the drivers that fully
support for your video adapter.
>
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