OpenSource. Tutorial. %mediacenter. Ubuntu. %GTDlinux. !Blogs&Magazines. Spanishteam. Drivers. Desktop. EarthDesktop GNOME. Since Compiz 0.7.6, desktop deformations are possible: Sphere and Cylinder. I cut a cylindrical projection of the earth into pieces so that it fits on the four sides of the cube and the caps. Just unzip the file and use Compiz-Fusion's ccsm to put the files in the right places. Edit 1: Many commenters don't know how to put four different wallpapers on four different sides of the cube. Here's a link to one of the methods: My package doesn't contain an installer. Edit 2: The image used isn't that detailed. When everything goes well, you're left with a 4:1 middle part. SpanishTeam. MythTV.
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