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		sdwvit on Oct 31, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I made outlines for KDE Breeze window decoration KDE uses gpu acceleration for its ui. So that should be a negligible impact on performance. I am unsure about if you even have shadows with CPU rendering.

tmtvl on Oct 31, 2022 [–]

Using software rendering instead of OpenGL disables most if not all effects from what I remember.

formerly_proven on Oct 31, 2022 | [–]

iirc software rendering in kwin disables compositing alltogether

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