I made outlines for KDE Breeze window decoration
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Re: I made outlines for KDE Breeze window decoration
#2> But what happens if shadows are disabled?
> Something cheeky happens! I actually draw the shadows with 0% alpha channel!
Does that still pay the performance cost to "draw" them, or does it get optimized away?
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#5just a heads up, the links are dead for exploding screen snapshots:
https://www.akselmo.dev/2022/10/31/assets/images/kde/outline...
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KDE getting window borders, Gnome getting thumbnails in the file picker, what's going on?
Next you're gonna tell me that Wayland will be usable in the next decade.
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This is not new to KDE (there was QtCurve, Aurora...) and nowhere it says so, but only new to Breeze.
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While we're at it, Windows 10 suffers the same problem.
Re: I made outlines for KDE Breeze window decoration
#9> But what happens if shadows are disabled? > Something cheeky happens! I actually draw the shadows with 0% alpha channel! Does that still pay the performance cost to "draw" them, or does it get optimized away?
KDE uses gpu acceleration for its ui. So that should be a negligible impact on performance. I am unsure about if you even have shadows with CPU rendering.