On 03/30/2009 07:28 AM, Mat Tomaszewski wrote: > Scott James Remnant wrote: >> On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 22:25 +0100, Ernst Persson wrote: >> >> >>> I saw Scott removing animation from gnome login. What's the reason for >>> that? I don't see any motivation or reference to a bugreport. >>> >>> >> There's a reference to an upstream bug report in the patch itself. It >> was removed because it takes up more time of the boot/login sequence >> than it should (around 3s). >> > As a user, I did not notice the boot speed improvement. What I noticed > was a really clumsy experience of panel background popping up before > everything else. > >> In practice, there are better ways to signify the desktop is ready than >> have each individual component individually animating in their own way. >> >> One good idea would be that the screen holds at the login screen after >> entering your password (e.g. with "Logging in...") and the desktop fades >> in when everything's ready. >> >> > This is something we need to explore and apply as soon as possible. > I must say I feel that disabling the animation does not improve things > to an extent that would justify a really bad visual experience that we > now have. > > Mat > >
I'm sorry I'm not up to date on what everyone means by "animation" Is
this strictly Compiz users?
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