Hi, Il Monday 24 November 2008 23:30:52 Jud Craft ha scritto: > I believe it has been expressed that the overall philosophy with > Plasma is that if you have 3d-compositing capability, you get > compositing features. If you do not, then you don't. There will be > no clever hacks to enable such effects in a non-composited > environment.
It's just a matter of using things with an alpha channel over a backround and Qt is able to do that in a fast manner. Probably it isn't the best solution, but it allows us to get a great result wihtout 3D capabilities and in a quite fast way. > I do wish that there were non-composited ways to add a touch of flare > to your KDE desktop, however; > the current plasma theme (similar to what Vista does for the Aero > interface's taskbar) would be nice, as opposed to merely having one > color hardcoded in a plasma theme. I'm not sure if using tint is faster thant the background-alpha-workaround. Bye, Davide Bettio. _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel