[HOW TO] Install Compiz on Zorin OS Lite

[Aravisian]

To install compiz on Zorin OS Lite:

Open your Window Manager Tweaks and disable Compositing.

sudo apt update && sudo apt install compizconfig-settings-manager compiz compiz-plugins dconf-editor

Open the Compiz plugin configuration menu:

ccsm

Check the boxes ON for Composite, OpenGL, Animations, Application Switcher, Move Window, Maximize and Place Windows.You may want to enable Scale and Cube.
You may need Dconf-Editor to navigate to org\gnome\desktop\wm\preferences and set the theme.
You may need to use gtk3-nocsd:

[HOW TO] Remove csd's on Cinnamon or XFCE4 desktop

With XFCE 4.16 partially changed over to using CSD's and with Cinnamon and other desktop environments that use some Gnome Apps partially using CSD's, some users may want to make their desktop more uniform and use only the proper window manager. PCMan's fork of gtk-mushrooms can easily do this: Package gtk3-nocsd sudo apt-get install -y gtk3-nocsd Reboot. That's it; that's all there is to it.

Hit alt+F2 and enter compiz --replace

If using WhiskerMenu, add the rule title=Whisker Menu to plugin settings.

[Nicolaco_08]

I don't see the title bar on the windows...
where can i put this rule?

@Aravisian

If using WhiskerMenu, add the rule title=Whisker Menu to plugin settings.

[Aravisian]

@Nicolaco_08

I don't see the title bar on the windows...

Did you run?

@Aravisian

Hit alt+F2 and enter compiz --replace

Do you have Emerald or Emerald themes installed?

[Nicolaco_08]

default vanilla zorin

[Nicolaco_08]

[Aravisian]

@Nicolaco_08

default vanilla zorin

https://ubuntu.pkgs.org/20.04/ubuntu-universe-arm64/emerald_0.8.16-3_arm64.deb.html

You can also search Pling or other sites for Emerald Window Titlebar themes.

You can use emerald --replace to replace the window manager.

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Thanks this really work