On 15.09.07 12:21:54, Jos Poortvliet wrote: > I'm not that opposed to what happens in my current build: the text and > widgets become more gray, but the background stays the same. > - the window doesn't flash > - the window is still readable > - yet it is clear which window is active and which is not > > Now, who can tell me what is wrong with that? Performance, and I'm not even using any composite or other effects here (on a 1.4GHz Centrino with a Mobility 9200). It takes 3 seconds to switch between 2 widgets with 99% of cpu here. Thats totally unacceptable. Andreas -- You're being followed. Cut out the hanky-panky for a few days.