Has there ever been ...

[Jonathan Riddell]

This is pretty insulting, it would be better not to continue with this
thread.

Jonathan


On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 at 11:56, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Has there ever been a KWin version that was just (or predominatly) a
> straight port of the latest KWin4 to Qt5 and KF5?
>
> Lately I find myself using KWin4 again because
> 1) it doesn't cause any glitching even with (OpenGL 2.0) compositing
> activated
> 2) it supports the few effects I find crucial (transparency during
> move/resize; *shadows*) even without compositing
> 3) I can use my QtCurve window decoration theme
>
> Point 1) was why I use xfwm4 when KWin4 is not available, but that WM is
> also requires regular restarts to get rid of glitching ... but it won't do
> transparent move/resize with compositing turned off.
>
> I could of course try to isolate the latest KWin4 and then do the porting
> myself but that's bound to be harder than it seems and repeating an effort
> that must have been done already...
>
> Thanks,
> R.
>
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