Background for login, splash, and lockscreen

Martin Gräßlin mgraesslin at kde.org
Mon Jun 23 06:56:32 UTC 2014


On Monday 23 June 2014 08:49:21 Jens Reuterberg wrote:
> (Im really really tired - please let me rephrase)
> 
> Ok so you have the default blurred wallpaper for the login, based on the
> default wallpaper.
> But then you pick a new wallpaper, and instead of having it get blurred
> during login (which would make it really heavy and annoying) the wallpaper
> picker blurs at the time of choosing, saving it (and the default one) in
> some folder to be used as background for the login.
> When you pick a new wallpaper the picker deletes the current one and
> replaces it with the blurred image of your current choice. The PNG of the
> blurred wallpaper can even be smaller in resolution (to save on space I
> guess) since, using gaussian blur removes all detail anyway and the
> resolution becomes almost meaningless.

Yes that would work and would be a good solution. There are just a few 
technical issues with getting the wallpaper to the lock screen, thus it's not 
something we can do for 5.0.

Cheers
Martin
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