Comments on cool plasmoid popup animations

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Wed Mar 18 18:29:43 CET 2009


On Wednesday 18 March 2009, Jud Craft wrote:
> Hello again!  I really like the way the plasmoid utility popups do
> that quick gliding-fade-in-and-out when you hover on a plasmoid.

which effect is this, exactly?

> Unless there's a usability/programming problem there (may not be as
> easy to animate the big tooltips).  I think I like the fade-glide
> better than the "sliding giant popup" effect that happens when you
> move from one Plasmoid to another and the giant popup follows you; it
> seems a little jerky and laggy by comparison.

so you'd prefer things disappearing and appearing on mouse movement 
everywhere? i don't think it would work quite as well as you expect.

patches?

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