This will cycle Aero Glass’s color over a period of time. I have my colors cycling right now, and dwm.exe’s CPU usage is only hovering at 1-3%, up from 0-1%.
If you have a laptop, and noticed that when transparency shuts off, it looks like crap, you can also set this to go to a different color than normal when on battery…..Or even set it up so that the color is based on your battery life. (The screenshot doesn’t show it, but I added another checkbox for this option.)
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U2 fans and both Second Life fans will get a treat with this charity rock concert.
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CLAY SHIRKY — Second Life released a bunch of figures last Friday, including the cumulative number of users, as part of their “effort to drive toward complete transparency and openness”, as they put it. I’ve been critical of Linden Lab’s population figures in the past. And it turns out I was right, about all of it.
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Did you download Java and install it on your Vista machine only to notice that when the Java apps open, your Aero interface becomes disabled? You’re not the first. Thankfully, their is a solution.
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