On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Martin Klapetek <martin.klape...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 3:12 AM, Martin Graesslin <mgraess...@kde.org> > wrote: >> >> On Tuesday, December 15, 2015 6:48:32 PM CET Eike Hein wrote: >> > The VDG has offered to join in with some cool mockups to maxi- >> > mize potential. >> >> it would be cool if the VDG could also look into a non-blur variant for >> the >> appdash. I'm still very concerned about the full screen blur as the KWin >> effect is not designed for this [1] and with increasing screen sizes the >> problem that KWin is not designed for this becomes more and more a >> problem. >> >> Also the appdash is almost unusable without a blur effect (which for >> example >> happens with GLES, XRender and QPainter backends). > > > How about generating blurred wallpaper at some point, storing it > and then using that as background? Blurrin a 20MPx (5472x3648) > image here with gaussian blur in gimp takes about 5 seconds, > 1920x1280 then takes less than 3 seconds. I'm not sure how well > is gimp's blurring optimized and/or gpu powered, but 3 seconds > really doesn't sound bad for one-time generation in the background. > > Of course there are different activities and different wallpapers > but still could be solved.
Well you'd still need to blur the windows under it, no? Aleix _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel