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Re: Animations/Transitions in Ubuntu

 

Hi Ryan, thanks a lot for bringing this up. I agree that animations in many
cases could be smoother, is not just a matter of frame rate but at first of
easing (and consequentially of duration). We are currently looking into
that keeping as priority consistency.

Best, chr


On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Ryan Gauger <rtgkid@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Team,
>
> I was wondering - why are the animations in Ubuntu not nearly as smooth as
> Mac OS X - or even Windows? Take a look at the workspace switcher - it is
> not nearly as smooth as it would be if it were in Windows. There is no
> reason for this is there? Hardware should not be a problem, since Windows 7
> and Windows 8 are both running on my PC, and definitely have smoother
> animations than Ubuntu does. So I think that the animations in Ubuntu
> should be as or almost as smooth as the animations on Windows. Any ideas on
> how to do this, or should I file a bug? Thanks!
>
> In Christ,
> Ryan
>
> "For God so loved the world in this way: He gave His one and only Son, so
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> John 3:16 HCSB
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