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The document discusses how to beautify the window borders in Ubuntu desktop using Emerald theme manager. It explains how to install Emerald, configure Compiz to use Emerald for window decorations, and download and install Emerald themes to change the appearance of window borders.

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Beautify Ubuntu Desktop Win

The document discusses how to beautify the window borders in Ubuntu desktop using Emerald theme manager. It explains how to install Emerald, configure Compiz to use Emerald for window decorations, and download and install Emerald themes to change the appearance of window borders.

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This post was written by admin on November 18, 2010
Posted Under: Compiz
Emerald is a window border manager to beautify window borders in Ubuntu desktop. Following is a terminal
window with Glassified MacOS border theme.
If you want to decorate your window border, you can try following installation and setup.
Step 1 : Install Emerald Theme Manager. It is available in official repository, just run this command in
Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal:
sudo apt-get install emerald
Then Emerald can be launched from System-> Preferences menu.
Step 2 : Configure Compiz to enable Emerald. Go to System-> Preferences -> CompizConfig Settings
Manager, search Window Decoration and click to go into its configuration window. Replace previous
value in command box with emerald --replace
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Step 3 : Download emerald border themes you like, then install them by import button in System->
Preferences -> Emerald Theme Manager
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