From c4e55307ce5c7ac9a68cfabc37bcb436154a3250 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rivo Laks <rivolaks@hot.ee>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:32:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Show reason (extensions not available or kwin support
 disabled at compile time)   when compositing cannot be used.

svn path=/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/; revision=735788
---
 compositingprefs.cpp             | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 compositingprefs.h               |  1 +
 kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp |  5 ++++-
 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/compositingprefs.cpp b/compositingprefs.cpp
index fa365e673c..1568be5a13 100644
--- a/compositingprefs.cpp
+++ b/compositingprefs.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ License. See the file "COPYING" for the exact licensing terms.
 
 #include <kdebug.h>
 #include <kxerrorhandler.h>
+#include <klocale.h>
 
 
 namespace KWin
@@ -53,6 +54,22 @@ bool CompositingPrefs::compositingPossible()
 #endif
     }
 
+QString CompositingPrefs::compositingNotPossibleReason()
+    {
+#if defined( HAVE_XCOMPOSITE ) && defined( HAVE_XDAMAGE )
+    Extensions::init();
+    if( !Extensions::compositeAvailable() || Extensions::damageAvailable())
+        {
+        return i18n("Required X extensions (XComposite and XDamage) are not available.");
+        }
+
+    return QString();
+#else
+    return i18n("Compositing was disabled at compile time.\n"
+            "Probably Xorg development headers were not installed.");
+#endif
+    }
+
 void CompositingPrefs::detect()
     {
     if( !compositingPossible())
diff --git a/compositingprefs.h b/compositingprefs.h
index 9f924cecf3..de57f62b41 100644
--- a/compositingprefs.h
+++ b/compositingprefs.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ public:
     };
 
     static bool compositingPossible();
+    static QString compositingNotPossibleReason();
     bool enableCompositing() const  { return mEnableCompositing; }
     bool enableVSync() const  { return mEnableVSync; }
     bool enableDirectRendering() const  { return mEnableDirectRendering; }
diff --git a/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp b/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp
index 4e8777fb02..832b3b22b0 100644
--- a/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp
+++ b/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp
@@ -97,7 +97,10 @@ KWinCompositingConfig::KWinCompositingConfig(QWidget *parent, const QVariantList
         ui.useCompositing->setChecked(false);
         compositingEnabled(false);
 
-        ui.statusLabel->setText(i18n("Compositing is not supported on your system."));
+        QString text = i18n("Compositing is not supported on your system.");
+        text += "<br><br>";
+        text += CompositingPrefs::compositingNotPossibleReason();
+        ui.statusLabel->setText(text);
         ui.statusLabel->show();
     }