Compiz is a windows effects manager for use with Linux operating systems. The Compiz solution basically is used to jazz up the look of a boring Linux desktop with impression effects. Window animation effects including minimizing and maximizing, special animated logos when loading applications, switching virtual desktops and other visual events. Move between menus quickly and easily. Uses 3D acceleration in modern graphic cards in order to pull off fast visual effects with ease. Select the animations that you wish to see in Compiz improvements and turn off the ones that are either too resource heavy or are not pleasing to the eye. Compiz does use a few resources when running but it can be turned off when needed as well.

Compiz Key Features:

• Visual effects manager for Linux
• Adds window action effects, mouse icon and other visual animations
• 3D acceleration supported
• Requires Linux

Compiz is a visual effects manager for Linux.