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["Stefanos A." <stapostol@xxxxxxxxx>]

Desaturate + darken is the way forward. The white overlay is ugly (plus it's
the same effect as stuck applications on Windows) and the blur effect, while
nice, hinders usability.

2011/7/5 Marco Biscaro <marcobiscaro2112@xxxxxxxxx>

> > Why don't we go with blur instead?
>
> I think that it's because blur is *slow* in a lot of hardwares. If I
> enable static blur effect for dash, it tooks about 3 or 4 seconds to
> open.
>
> With a maximized window, I think the delay will be noticeable too.
>
> Anyway, I agree that this white overlay is ugly...
>
>
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