Friday, March 23, 2018

3D ANIMATED LOGIN SCREEN FROM LIGHT DM FOR UBUNTU

3D ANIMATED LOGIN SCREEN FROM LIGHT DM FOR UBUNTU


lightDM 3d login screen
        We already know lightDM is the new display manager for Ubuntu 11.10 Oneric Ocelot, it came to replace old GDM, LightDM is known as a lighter and more customizable one.

One of the canonical developers created a 3D animation of the LightDM. The 3D animatio consist on creatures with our usernames moving on the screen, when you click on the one with your username he stops and give you the posiibility to enter the password.

HOW TO INSTALL 3D ANIMATED LOGIN SCREEN IN UBUNTU 11.10:

open terminal and hit following commands



  • sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lightdm-team/crowd-greeter
  • sudo apt-get update
  • sudo apt-get install crowd-greeter
  • sudo gedit /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
After succesfully completion of installation set "greeter-session=crowd-greeter" in [seatDefaults] section.
restart you computer.
HOW 3D ANIMATION LOOKS LIKE IN UBUNTU 11.10: