First of all see this video: xgl-demo1.xvid.avi, it comes with 60mb of XGL demo video.
Put the file to download and read along.

When Linux will work like this i will go 100% on that open source system, for sure ! Don’t be too excited, this is alpha stage for now. But Novell, company that support Linux works on this project so i think we will see XGL in future working good. Linux GUI is backward compare to new Vista and Mac OSX. But when XGL will start working with open source distribution the Linux system may win many potential users.

Also you can check this address with Novell demo videos, Novell Linux Desktop Demonstration Videos.

For know there is also a big chance for you to check this new features on your own computer. And you don’t need to play with Gentoo, because the Ubuntu is here.

XGL Install and General Tips For Gnome and Nvidia

Install Xgl/compiz with Dapper, ATI, Gnome

Build Xgl and Compiz from CVS on AMD64

You can also check out this link :

GNOME Mockups gallery

Also OSNews post some news about it.

For more info try to use google and find more info by yourself.

If you would like to taste some new possibility of this XGL try this two small programs.
This are only a small applications, but the function that they use we will see in XGL.

First one is called Skippy. This is my old screenshot from Skippy.

Second one is Expocity. Also my old screens:

Any interested news about XGL, let me know !

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