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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Temporary KColorScheme change - hard-code some state colors
From:       "Maksim Orlovich" <mo85 () cornell ! edu>
Date:       2007-09-14 15:10:48
Message-ID: 11362.24.58.159.73.1189782648.squirrel () webmail ! cornell ! edu
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> On Friday 14 September 2007 14:41, Jos Poortvliet wrote:
>> Besides, repainting each window when it loses focus is bad for
>> performance and creates flickering, esp on lower end hardware.
> Indeed.
>
>> But
>> hasn't this been discussed before, and wasn't there agreement on "we
>> all hate it"? Or was that only on the KOffice mailinglist?
> Once upon a time, a similar feature was already implemented. I don't know
> if
> it is the exact same feature as now, but it also caused flickering and
> darkening of the inactive window with KDE4 apps.

Well, and I warned Matthew that active != inactive would likely cause
flicker, asked him to test it before changing to it and.... What do I see
in SVN? Apps flickering like crazy every time a dialog pops up or when one
task switches, etc. I am really quite disappointed.

-Maks.



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