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.TH xcompmgr 1
.SH NAME
xcompmgr \- sample X compositing manager
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B xcompmgr [\-acfns]
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B xcompmgr
is a sample compositing manager for X servers supporting the XFIXES, DAMAGE,
and COMPOSITE extensions.  It enables basic eye-candy effects.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI \-a
Automatic server-side compositing.  This instructs the server to use the
standard composition rules.  Useful for debugging.
.TP
.BI \-c
Client-side compositing with soft shadows and translucency support.
.TP
.BI \-f
When \-c is specified, enables a smooth fade effect for transient windows like
menus.
.TP
.BI \-n
Simple client-side compositing.
.TP
.BI \-s
Server-side compositing with hard-edged shadows.
.SH BUGS
Several.
.SH AUTHORS
Keith Packard, with contributions from Matthew Allum, Eric Anholt,
Matthew Hawn, Ely Levy, Phil Blundell, and Carl Worth.