Beryl will be the standard composite windows manager on Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn. Here's a little taste of what's to come next April. In the video, Beryl runs on Edgy Eft installed on a Compaq Evo d310, 1.8 GHz, 384 MiB RAM, with a 256-MiB NVidia XFX GeForce 680 video card. Keep in mind that this is a 3 year-old configuration. You won't be able to do that with Windows Vista. …

The notifications in Ubuntu 9.04 (Alpha 4) when you have desktop effects enabled. Neither of Istanbul and Gtk-recordmydesktop could record sound; please comment if you know about any other similar software that can record sound as well.