Config/BackgroundConfig.qml

@@ -7,4 +7,8 @@ JsonObject {
 	property real alignX: 0.5
 	property real alignY: 0.5
 	property real zoom: 1.0
+	property real sourceClipX: 0
+	property real sourceClipY: 0
+	property real sourceClipW: 0
+	property real sourceClipH: 0
 }

Config/BarConfig.qml

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ JsonObject {
 	property Popouts popouts: Popouts {
 	}
 	property int rounding: 8
+	property int smoothing: 32
 
 	component Popouts: JsonObject {
 		property bool activeWindow: true

Config/Config.qml

@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ Singleton {
 			wallFadeDuration: background.wallFadeDuration,
 			enabled: background.enabled,
 			alignX: background.alignX,
+			sourceClipX: background.sourceClipX,
+			sourceClipY: background.sourceClipY,
+			sourceClipW: background.sourceClipW,
+			sourceClipH: background.sourceClipH,
 			alignY: background.alignY,
 			zoom: background.zoom
 		};
@@ -94,6 +98,7 @@ Singleton {
 			hideWhenNotif: barConfig.hideWhenNotif,
 			rounding: barConfig.rounding,
 			border: barConfig.border,
+			smoothing: barConfig.smoothing,
 			height: barConfig.height,
 			popouts: {
 				tray: barConfig.popouts.tray,
@@ -236,6 +241,7 @@ Singleton {
 		return {
 			recolorLogo: lock.recolorLogo,
 			enableFprint: lock.enableFprint,
+			showNotifContent: lock.showNotifContent,
 			maxFprintTries: lock.maxFprintTries,
 			blurAmount: lock.blurAmount,
 			sizes: {

Config/LockConf.qml

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ JsonObject {
 	property bool enableFprint: true
 	property int maxFprintTries: 3
 	property bool recolorLogo: false
+	property bool showNotifContent: false
 	property Sizes sizes: Sizes {
 	}
 

Drawers/Drawing.qml

@@ -3,184 +3,33 @@ import QtQuick
 Canvas {
 	id: root
 
-	property rect dirtyRect: Qt.rect(0, 0, 0, 0)
-	property bool frameQueued: false
-	property bool fullRepaintPending: true
-	property point lastPoint: Qt.point(0, 0)
-	property real minPointDistance: 2.0
 	property color penColor: "white"
 	property real penWidth: 4
-	property var pendingSegments: []
-	property bool strokeActive: false
-	property var strokes: []
+	property var points: []
 
-	function appendPoint(x, y) {
-		if (!strokeActive || strokes.length === 0)
+	function clear(): void {
+		var ctx = getContext('2d');
+		root.points = [];
+		ctx.reset();
+		root.requestPaint();
+	}
+
+	renderStrategy: Canvas.Cooperative
+
+	onPaint: {
+		if (points.length < 2)
 			return;
-		const dx = x - lastPoint.x;
-		const dy = y - lastPoint.y;
-
-		if ((dx * dx + dy * dy) < (minPointDistance * minPointDistance))
-			return;
-		const x1 = lastPoint.x;
-		const y1 = lastPoint.y;
-		const x2 = x;
-		const y2 = y;
-
-		strokes[strokes.length - 1].push(Qt.point(x2, y2));
-
-		pendingSegments.push({
-			dot: false,
-			x1: x1,
-			y1: y1,
-			x2: x2,
-			y2: y2
-		});
-
-		lastPoint = Qt.point(x2, y2);
-		queueDirty(segmentDirtyRect(x1, y1, x2, y2));
-	}
-
-	function beginStroke(x, y) {
-		const p = Qt.point(x, y);
-		strokes.push([p]);
-		lastPoint = p;
-		strokeActive = true;
-
-		pendingSegments.push({
-			dot: true,
-			x: x,
-			y: y
-		});
-
-		queueDirty(pointDirtyRect(x, y));
-	}
-
-	function clear() {
-		strokes = [];
-		pendingSegments = [];
-		dirtyRect = Qt.rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
-		fullRepaintPending = true;
-		markDirty(Qt.rect(0, 0, width, height));
-	}
-
-	function drawDot(ctx, x, y) {
-		ctx.beginPath();
-		ctx.arc(x, y, penWidth / 2, 0, Math.PI * 2);
-		ctx.fill();
-	}
-
-	function drawSegment(ctx, x1, y1, x2, y2) {
-		ctx.beginPath();
-		ctx.moveTo(x1, y1);
-		ctx.lineTo(x2, y2);
-		ctx.stroke();
-	}
-
-	function endStroke() {
-		strokeActive = false;
-	}
-
-	function pointDirtyRect(x, y) {
-		const pad = penWidth + 2;
-		return Qt.rect(x - pad, y - pad, pad * 2, pad * 2);
-	}
-
-	function queueDirty(r) {
-		dirtyRect = unionRects(dirtyRect, r);
-
-		if (frameQueued)
-			return;
-		frameQueued = true;
-
-		requestAnimationFrame(function () {
-			frameQueued = false;
-
-			if (dirtyRect.width > 0 && dirtyRect.height > 0) {
-				markDirty(dirtyRect);
-				dirtyRect = Qt.rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
-			}
-		});
-	}
-
-	function replayAll(ctx) {
-		ctx.clearRect(0, 0, width, height);
-
-		for (const stroke of strokes) {
-			if (!stroke || stroke.length === 0)
-				continue;
-			if (stroke.length === 1) {
-				const p = stroke[0];
-				drawDot(ctx, p.x, p.y);
-				continue;
-			}
-
-			ctx.beginPath();
-			ctx.moveTo(stroke[0].x, stroke[0].y);
-			for (let i = 1; i < stroke.length; ++i)
-				ctx.lineTo(stroke[i].x, stroke[i].y);
-			ctx.stroke();
-		}
-	}
-
-	function requestFullRepaint() {
-		fullRepaintPending = true;
-		markDirty(Qt.rect(0, 0, width, height));
-	}
-
-	function segmentDirtyRect(x1, y1, x2, y2) {
-		const pad = penWidth + 2;
-		const left = Math.min(x1, x2) - pad;
-		const top = Math.min(y1, y2) - pad;
-		const right = Math.max(x1, x2) + pad;
-		const bottom = Math.max(y1, y2) + pad;
-		return Qt.rect(left, top, right - left, bottom - top);
-	}
-
-	function unionRects(a, b) {
-		if (a.width <= 0 || a.height <= 0)
-			return b;
-		if (b.width <= 0 || b.height <= 0)
-			return a;
-
-		const left = Math.min(a.x, b.x);
-		const top = Math.min(a.y, b.y);
-		const right = Math.max(a.x + a.width, b.x + b.width);
-		const bottom = Math.max(a.y + a.height, b.y + b.height);
-
-		return Qt.rect(left, top, right - left, bottom - top);
-	}
-
-	anchors.fill: parent
-	contextType: "2d"
-	renderStrategy: Canvas.Threaded
-	renderTarget: Canvas.Image
-
-	onHeightChanged: requestFullRepaint()
-	onPaint: region => {
-		const ctx = getContext("2d");
-
+		var ctx = root.getContext('2d');
+		ctx.save();
+		ctx.lineWidth = root.penWidth;
+		ctx.strokeStyle = root.penColor;
 		ctx.lineCap = "round";
-		ctx.lineJoin = "round";
-		ctx.lineWidth = penWidth;
-		ctx.strokeStyle = penColor;
-		ctx.fillStyle = penColor;
-
-		if (fullRepaintPending) {
-			fullRepaintPending = false;
-			replayAll(ctx);
-			pendingSegments = [];
-			return;
-		}
-
-		for (const seg of pendingSegments) {
-			if (seg.dot)
-				drawDot(ctx, seg.x, seg.y);
-			else
-				drawSegment(ctx, seg.x1, seg.y1, seg.x2, seg.y2);
-		}
-
-		pendingSegments = [];
+		ctx.beginPath();
+		ctx.moveTo(points[0].x, points[0].y);
+		for (var i = 1; i < points.length; i++)
+			ctx.lineTo(points[i].x, points[i].y);
+		ctx.stroke();
+		points = points.slice(points.length - 2);
+		ctx.restore();
 	}
-	onWidthChanged: requestFullRepaint()
 }

Drawers/DrawingInput.qml

@@ -30,8 +30,10 @@ CustomMouseArea {
 		const x = event.x;
 		const y = event.y;
 
-		if (event.buttons & Qt.LeftButton)
-			root.drawing.appendPoint(x, y);
+		if (root.visibilities.isDrawing && (event.buttons & Qt.LeftButton)) {
+			root.drawing.points.push(Qt.point(x, y));
+			root.drawing.requestPaint();
+		}
 
 		if (root.inLeftPanel(root.popout, x, y)) {
 			root.z = -2;
@@ -44,7 +46,8 @@ CustomMouseArea {
 
 		if (root.visibilities.isDrawing && (event.buttons & Qt.LeftButton)) {
 			root.panels.drawing.expanded = false;
-			root.drawing.beginStroke(x, y);
+			root.drawing.points.push(Qt.point(x, y));
+			root.drawing.requestPaint();
 			return;
 		}
 
@@ -52,7 +55,6 @@ CustomMouseArea {
 			root.drawing.clear();
 	}
 	onReleased: {
-		if (root.visibilities.isDrawing)
-			root.drawing.endStroke();
+		root.drawing.points = [];
 	}
 }

Drawers/Interactions.qml

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ CustomMouseArea {
 		const dragY = y - dragStart.y;
 
 		if (root.visibilities.isDrawing && !root.inLeftPanel(root.panels.drawing, x, y)) {
-			root.input.z = 2;
+			// root.input.z = 2;
 			root.panels.drawing.expanded = false;
 		}
 
@@ -96,25 +96,25 @@ CustomMouseArea {
 			if (dragY < -10)
 				visibilities.dock = true;
 
-			if (panels.sidebar.width === 0) {
-				const showOsd = inRightPanel(panels.osdWrapper, x, y);
+		if (panels.sidebar.width === 0) {
+			const showOsd = inRightPanel(panels.osdWrapper, x, y);
 
-				if (showOsd) {
-					osdShortcutActive = false;
-					root.panels.osd.hovered = true;
-				}
-			} else {
-				const outOfSidebar = x < width - panels.sidebar.width;
-				const showOsd = outOfSidebar && inRightPanel(panels.osdWrapper, x, y);
-
-				if (!osdShortcutActive) {
-					visibilities.osd = showOsd;
-					root.panels.osd.hovered = showOsd;
-				} else if (showOsd) {
-					osdShortcutActive = false;
-					root.panels.osd.hovered = true;
-				}
+			if (showOsd) {
+				osdShortcutActive = false;
+				root.panels.osd.hovered = true;
 			}
+		} else {
+			const outOfSidebar = x < width - panels.sidebar.width;
+			const showOsd = outOfSidebar && inRightPanel(panels.osdWrapper, x, y);
+
+			if (!osdShortcutActive) {
+				visibilities.osd = showOsd;
+				root.panels.osd.hovered = showOsd;
+			} else if (showOsd) {
+				osdShortcutActive = false;
+				root.panels.osd.hovered = true;
+			}
+		}
 
 		if (Config.dock.enable && !Config.dock.hoverToReveal && !visibilities.dock && !visibilities.launcher && inBottomPanel(panels.dock, x, y))
 			visibilities.dock = true;

Drawers/Panels.qml

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ Item {
 	readonly property alias resourcesWrapper: resourcesWrapper
 	required property ShellScreen screen
 	readonly property alias settings: settings
+	readonly property alias settingsWrapper: settingsWrapper
 	readonly property alias sidebar: sidebar
 	readonly property alias toasts: toasts
 	readonly property alias utilities: utilities
@@ -176,15 +177,25 @@ Item {
 		visibilities: root.visibilities
 	}
 
-	Settings.Wrapper {
-		id: settings
+	Item {
+		id: settingsWrapper
 
 		anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
 		anchors.top: parent.top
-		// anchors.centerIn: parent
-		panels: root
-		screen: root.screen
-		visibilities: root.visibilities
+		clip: true
+		implicitHeight: settings.implicitHeight * (1 - settings.offsetScale)
+		implicitWidth: settings.implicitWidth
+
+		Settings.Wrapper {
+			id: settings
+
+			anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
+			anchors.top: parent.top
+			// anchors.centerIn: parent
+			panels: root
+			screen: root.screen
+			visibilities: root.visibilities
+		}
 	}
 
 	Dock.Wrapper {

Drawers/Windows.qml

@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ Variants {
 					id: blobGroup
 
 					color: DynamicColors.palette.m3surface
+					smoothing: Config.barConfig.smoothing
 
 					Behavior on color {
 						CAnim {
@@ -179,28 +180,34 @@ Variants {
 				PanelBg {
 					id: dashBg
 
-					deformAmount: 0.08 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
-					implicitHeight: panels.dashboard.height
+					property real extraHeight: 0.2
+
+					deformAmount: 0.08
+					implicitHeight: panels.dashboard.height * (1 + extraHeight)
 					implicitWidth: panels.dashboard.width
-					panel: panels.dashboard
+					panel: panels.dashboardWrapper
 					radius: Appearance.rounding.normal
 					x: panels.dashboardWrapper.x + panels.dashboard.x + Config.barConfig.border
-					y: panels.dashboardWrapper.y + panels.dashboard.y + bar.implicitHeight
+					y: panels.dashboardWrapper.y + panels.dashboard.y + bar.implicitHeight - panels.dashboard.height * extraHeight
 				}
 
 				PanelBg {
 					id: launcherBg
 
-					deformAmount: 0.08 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					property real extraHeight: 0.2
+
+					deformAmount: 0.08
+					implicitHeight: panels.launcher.height * (1 + extraHeight)
 					panel: panels.launcher
 					radius: Appearance.rounding.smallest + 5
+					y: panels.launcher.y + bar.implicitHeight
 				}
 
 				PanelBg {
 					id: sidebarBg
 
 					bottomLeftRadius: 0
-					deformAmount: 0.08 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					deformAmount: 0.08
 					exclude: panels.sidebar.offsetScale > 0.08 ? [] : [utilsBg]
 					implicitHeight: panel.height * (1 / rawDeformMatrix.m22) + 2
 					panel: panels.sidebar
@@ -209,10 +216,10 @@ Variants {
 				PanelBg {
 					id: osdBg
 
-					deformAmount: 0.1 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					deformAmount: 0.1
 					implicitHeight: panels.osd.height
 					implicitWidth: panels.osd.width
-					panel: panels.osd
+					panel: panels.osdWrapper
 					radius: 20
 					x: panels.osdWrapper.x + panels.osd.x + Config.barConfig.border
 					y: panels.osdWrapper.y + panels.osd.y + bar.implicitHeight
@@ -227,7 +234,7 @@ Variants {
 				PanelBg {
 					id: utilsBg
 
-					deformAmount: panels.sidebar.visible ? (0.1 * Config.appearance.deform.scale) : (0.1 * Config.appearance.deform.scale)
+					deformAmount: panels.sidebar.visible ? (0.1) : (0.1)
 					exclude: panels.sidebar.offsetScale > 0.08 ? [] : [sidebarBg]
 					panel: panels.utilities
 					topLeftRadius: 0
@@ -238,10 +245,10 @@ Variants {
 
 					property real extraHeight: panels.popouts.isDetached ? 0 : 0.2
 
-					deformAmount: panels.popouts.isDetached ? 0.05 * Config.appearance.deform.scale : panels.popouts.hasCurrent ? 0.15 * Config.appearance.deform.scale : 0.1 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					deformAmount: panels.popouts.isDetached ? 0.05 : panels.popouts.hasCurrent ? 0.15 : 0.1
 					implicitHeight: panels.popouts.height * (1 + extraHeight)
 					implicitWidth: panels.popouts.width
-					panel: panels.popouts
+					panel: panels.popoutsWrapper
 					radius: (panels.popouts.currentName.startsWith("audio") || panels.popouts.currentName.startsWith("updates")) ? Appearance.rounding.normal : 20 * Appearance.rounding.scale
 					x: panels.popoutsWrapper.x + panels.popouts.x + Config.barConfig.border
 					y: panels.popoutsWrapper.y + panels.popouts.y + bar.implicitHeight - panels.popouts.height * extraHeight
@@ -255,10 +262,10 @@ Variants {
 				PanelBg {
 					id: resourcesBg
 
-					deformAmount: 0.08 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					deformAmount: 0.08
 					implicitHeight: panels.resources.height
 					implicitWidth: panels.resources.width
-					panel: panels.resources
+					panel: panels.resourcesWrapper
 					radius: Appearance.rounding.normal
 					x: panels.resourcesWrapper.x + panels.resources.x + Config.barConfig.border
 					y: panels.resourcesWrapper.y + panels.resources.y + bar.implicitHeight
@@ -267,17 +274,23 @@ Variants {
 				PanelBg {
 					id: settingsBg
 
-					deformAmount: 0.08 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					property real extraHeight: 0.2
+
+					deformAmount: 0.08
+					implicitHeight: panels.settings.height * (1 + extraHeight)
+					implicitWidth: panels.settings.width
 					panel: panels.settings
 					radius: Appearance.rounding.large
 					topLeftRadius: Appearance.rounding.large + Appearance.padding.smaller
 					topRightRadius: Appearance.rounding.large + Appearance.padding.smaller
+					x: panels.settingsWrapper.x + panels.settings.x + Config.barConfig.border
+					y: panels.settingsWrapper.y + panels.settings.y + bar.implicitHeight - panels.settings.height * extraHeight
 				}
 
 				PanelBg {
 					id: dockBg
 
-					deformAmount: 0.08 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					deformAmount: 0.08
 					panel: panels.dock
 					radius: Appearance.rounding.normal
 				}
@@ -285,7 +298,7 @@ Variants {
 				PanelBg {
 					id: drawingBg
 
-					deformAmount: 0.08 * Config.appearance.deform.scale
+					deformAmount: 0.08
 					panel: panels.drawing
 					radius: Appearance.rounding.normal
 				}
@@ -380,7 +393,7 @@ Variants {
 		property real deformAmount: 0.15
 		required property Item panel
 
-		deformScale: deformAmount / 10000
+		deformScale: (deformAmount * Config.appearance.deform.scale) / 10000
 		group: blobGroup
 		implicitHeight: panel.height
 		implicitWidth: panel.width

Greeter/Helpers/SystemUsage.qml

@@ -346,7 +346,6 @@ Singleton {
 
 		stdout: StdioCollector {
 			onStreamFinished: {
-				console.log("this is running");
 				if (root.gpuType === "GENERIC") {
 					const percs = text.trim().split("\n");
 					const sum = percs.reduce((acc, d) => acc + parseInt(d, 10), 0);

Greeter/Helpers/Users.qml

@@ -7,23 +7,30 @@ import QtQuick
 Singleton {
 	id: root
 
-	// The list of users that can log in graphically
-	// Each user object has: username, uid, home, shell, gecos (full name), face (avatar path)
+	readonly property string defaultUserFile: "/etc/zshell-greeter/default-user"
+	property int selectedIndex: 0
+	readonly property var selectedUser: selectedIndex >= 0 && selectedIndex < users.length ? users[selectedIndex] : null
+	readonly property string selectedUsername: selectedUser ? selectedUser.username : ""
 	property var users: []
 
-	// The currently selected user index
-	property int selectedIndex: 0
+	function saveDefaultUser(): void {
+		if (selectedUser) {
+			defaultUserStorage.setText(selectedUser.username);
+		}
+	}
 
-	// The currently selected user object (or null if none)
-	readonly property var selectedUser: selectedIndex >= 0 && selectedIndex < users.length ? users[selectedIndex] : null
+	function selectNext(): void {
+		if (users.length === 0)
+			return;
+		selectedIndex = (selectedIndex + 1) % users.length;
+	}
 
-	// Convenience property for the selected username
-	readonly property string selectedUsername: selectedUser ? selectedUser.username : ""
+	function selectPrevious(): void {
+		if (users.length === 0)
+			return;
+		selectedIndex = (selectedIndex - 1 + users.length) % users.length;
+	}
 
-	// Path to store the default user preference
-	readonly property string defaultUserFile: "/etc/zshell-greeter/default-user"
-
-	// Select a user by username
 	function selectUser(username: string): bool {
 		for (let i = 0; i < users.length; i++) {
 			if (users[i].username === username) {
@@ -34,28 +41,6 @@ Singleton {
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	// Select the next user in the list (wraps around)
-	function selectNext(): void {
-		if (users.length === 0)
-			return;
-		selectedIndex = (selectedIndex + 1) % users.length;
-	}
-
-	// Select the previous user in the list (wraps around)
-	function selectPrevious(): void {
-		if (users.length === 0)
-			return;
-		selectedIndex = (selectedIndex - 1 + users.length) % users.length;
-	}
-
-	// Save the current user as the default for next login
-	function saveDefaultUser(): void {
-		if (selectedUser) {
-			defaultUserStorage.setText(selectedUser.username);
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Process to fetch the list of graphical users
 	Process {
 		id: userLister
 
@@ -67,13 +52,10 @@ Singleton {
 				try {
 					root.users = JSON.parse(text);
 
-					// If we have users and no selection yet, try to select the default user
 					if (root.users.length > 0) {
-						// Try to load the default user
 						if (defaultUserStorage.loaded) {
 							const defaultUsername = defaultUserStorage.text().trim();
 							if (defaultUsername && !root.selectUser(defaultUsername)) {
-								// Default user not found, select first user
 								root.selectedIndex = 0;
 							}
 						} else {
@@ -87,15 +69,14 @@ Singleton {
 		}
 	}
 
-	// FileView for persisting the default user
 	FileView {
 		id: defaultUserStorage
 
 		path: root.defaultUserFile
 		preload: true
 
+		onLoadFailed: {}
 		onLoaded: {
-			// If users are already loaded, try to select the default user
 			if (root.users.length > 0) {
 				const defaultUsername = text().trim();
 				if (defaultUsername) {
@@ -103,10 +84,5 @@ Singleton {
 				}
 			}
 		}
-
-		onLoadFailed: {
-			// File doesn't exist yet, that's fine - we'll create it on first save
-			console.log("No default user file found, will use first user");
-		}
 	}
 }

Helpers/Wallpapers.qml

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Searcher {
 	property string actualCurrent: WallpaperPath.currentWallpaperPath
 	readonly property string current: showPreview ? previewPath : actualCurrent
 	property string previewPath
+	property bool recentlyChanged
 	property bool showPreview: false
 
 	function preview(path: string): void {

Modules/Drawing/Wrapper.qml

@@ -12,90 +12,29 @@ Item {
 
 	required property Canvas drawing
 	property bool expanded: true
+	property real offsetScale: shouldBeActive ? 0 : 1
 	required property ShellScreen screen
 	readonly property bool shouldBeActive: visibilities.isDrawing
 	required property var visibilities
 
+	anchors.leftMargin: (-implicitWidth - 5) * offsetScale
 	implicitHeight: content.implicitHeight
-	implicitWidth: 0
-	visible: width > 0
+	implicitWidth: root.expanded ? content.implicitWidth : icon.implicitWidth
+	opacity: 1 - offsetScale
+	visible: offsetScale < 1
 
-	states: [
-		State {
-			name: "hidden"
-			when: !root.shouldBeActive
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				root.implicitWidth: 0
-			}
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				icon.opacity: 0
-			}
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				content.opacity: 0
-			}
-		},
-		State {
-			name: "collapsed"
-			when: root.shouldBeActive && !root.expanded
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				root.implicitWidth: icon.implicitWidth
-			}
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				icon.opacity: 1
-			}
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				content.opacity: 0
-			}
-		},
-		State {
-			name: "visible"
-			when: root.shouldBeActive && root.expanded
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				root.implicitWidth: content.implicitWidth
-			}
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				icon.opacity: 0
-			}
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				content.opacity: 1
-			}
+	Behavior on implicitWidth {
+		Anim {
+			duration: Appearance.anim.durations.expressiveDefaultSpatial
+			easing.bezierCurve: Appearance.anim.curves.expressiveDefaultSpatial
 		}
-	]
-	transitions: [
-		Transition {
-			from: "*"
-			to: "*"
-
-			ParallelAnimation {
-				Anim {
-					easing.bezierCurve: MaterialEasing.expressiveEffects
-					property: "implicitWidth"
-					target: root
-				}
-
-				Anim {
-					duration: Appearance.anim.durations.small
-					property: "opacity"
-					target: icon
-				}
-
-				Anim {
-					duration: Appearance.anim.durations.small
-					property: "opacity"
-					target: content
-				}
-			}
+	}
+	Behavior on offsetScale {
+		Anim {
+			duration: Appearance.anim.durations.expressiveDefaultSpatial
+			easing.bezierCurve: Appearance.anim.curves.expressiveDefaultSpatial
 		}
-	]
+	}
 
 	onVisibleChanged: {
 		if (!visible)
@@ -109,8 +48,12 @@ Item {
 		anchors.right: parent.right
 		anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
 		height: content.contentItem.height
-		opacity: 1
+		opacity: root.expanded ? 0 : 1
 
+		Behavior on opacity {
+			Anim {
+			}
+		}
 		sourceComponent: MaterialIcon {
 			font.pointSize: Appearance.font.size.larger
 			text: "arrow_forward_ios"
@@ -122,7 +65,12 @@ Item {
 
 		anchors.right: parent.right
 		anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+		opacity: root.expanded ? 1 : 0
 
+		Behavior on opacity {
+			Anim {
+			}
+		}
 		sourceComponent: Content {
 			drawing: root.drawing
 			visibilities: root.visibilities

Modules/Launcher/Services/Apps.qml

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ Searcher {
 
 	function launch(entry: DesktopEntry): void {
 		appDb.incrementFrequency(entry.id);
-		console.log(root.command);
 
 		if (entry.runInTerminal)
 			Quickshell.execDetached({

Modules/Lock/NotifGroup.qml

@@ -284,6 +284,8 @@ CustomRect {
 		Layout.fillWidth: true
 		color: root.urgency === "critical" ? DynamicColors.palette.m3onSecondaryContainer : DynamicColors.palette.m3onSurface
 		text: {
+			if (!Config.lock.showNotifContent)
+				return "Unlock to view";
 			const summary = modelData.summary.replace(/\n/g, " ");
 			const body = modelData.body.replace(/\n/g, " ");
 			const color = root.urgency === "critical" ? DynamicColors.palette.m3secondary : DynamicColors.palette.m3outline;

Modules/Settings/Categories/Background.qml

@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ SettingsPage {
 			step: 50
 		}
 
-		// Separator {
-		// }
-		//
-		// WallpaperCropper {
-		// 	Layout.fillWidth: true
-		// 	Layout.preferredHeight: 300
-		// }
+		Separator {
+		}
+
+		WallpaperCropper {
+			Layout.fillWidth: true
+			Layout.preferredHeight: 600
+		}
 	}
 
 	SettingsSection {

Modules/Settings/Categories/Bar.qml

@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Height"
 			min: 1
+			name: "Height"
 			object: Config.barConfig
 			setting: "height"
 		}
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Rounding"
 			min: 0
+			name: "Rounding"
 			object: Config.barConfig
 			setting: "rounding"
 		}
@@ -39,11 +39,21 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Border"
 			min: 0
+			name: "Border"
 			object: Config.barConfig
 			setting: "border"
 		}
+
+		Separator {
+		}
+
+		SettingSpinBox {
+			min: 0
+			name: "Smoothing"
+			object: Config.barConfig
+			setting: "smoothing"
+		}
 	}
 
 	SettingsSection {
@@ -145,8 +155,8 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Dock height"
 			min: 1
+			name: "Dock height"
 			object: Config.dock
 			setting: "height"
 		}
@@ -173,8 +183,8 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingStringList {
-			name: "Pinned apps"
 			addLabel: qsTr("Add pinned app")
+			name: "Pinned apps"
 			object: Config.dock
 			setting: "pinnedApps"
 		}
@@ -183,8 +193,8 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingStringList {
-			name: "Ignored app regexes"
 			addLabel: qsTr("Add ignored regex")
+			name: "Ignored app regexes"
 			object: Config.dock
 			setting: "ignoredAppRegexes"
 		}

Modules/Settings/Categories/Lockscreen.qml

@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Max fingerprint tries"
 			min: 1
+			name: "Max fingerprint tries"
 			object: Config.lock
 			setting: "maxFprintTries"
 			step: 1
@@ -41,9 +41,18 @@ SettingsPage {
 		Separator {
 		}
 
+		SettingSwitch {
+			name: "Show notification details"
+			object: Config.lock
+			setting: "showNotifContent"
+		}
+
+		Separator {
+		}
+
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Blur amount"
 			min: 0
+			name: "Blur amount"
 			object: Config.lock
 			setting: "blurAmount"
 			step: 1
@@ -53,9 +62,9 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Height multiplier"
 			max: 2
 			min: 0.1
+			name: "Height multiplier"
 			object: Config.lock.sizes
 			setting: "heightMult"
 			step: 0.05
@@ -65,9 +74,9 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Aspect ratio"
 			max: 4
 			min: 0.5
+			name: "Aspect ratio"
 			object: Config.lock.sizes
 			setting: "ratio"
 			step: 0.05
@@ -77,8 +86,8 @@ SettingsPage {
 		}
 
 		SettingSpinBox {
-			name: "Center width"
 			min: 100
+			name: "Center width"
 			object: Config.lock.sizes
 			setting: "centerWidth"
 			step: 10

Modules/Settings/Controls/WallpaperCropper.qml

@@ -6,97 +6,109 @@ import qs.Config
 import qs.Components
 import qs.Helpers
 
-ColumnLayout {
+Item {
 	id: root
 
-	spacing: 15
-	width: Math.min(parent ? parent.width : 600, 600)
+	Image {
+		id: imageView
 
-	Rectangle {
-		id: previewContainer
+		property real displayH: paintedHeight
+		property real displayW: paintedWidth
+		property real displayX: (width - paintedWidth) * 0.5
+		property real displayY: (height - paintedHeight) * 0.5
+		property real scaleX: sourceW / displayW
+		property real scaleY: sourceH / displayH
+		property real sourceH: Quickshell.screens[0].height
+		property real sourceW: Quickshell.screens[0].width
+
+		anchors.fill: parent
+		fillMode: Image.PreserveAspectFit
+		smooth: true
+		source: Wallpapers.current
+	}
+
+	Item {
+		id: overlay
 
-		Layout.fillHeight: true
-		Layout.preferredWidth: height * (Quickshell.screens.length > 0 ? (Quickshell.screens[0].height / Math.max(1, Quickshell.screens[0].width)) : 16 / 9)
 		clip: true
-		color: DynamicColors.palette.m3surfaceContainer
-		radius: Config.appearance.rounding.scale * 10
+		height: imageView.displayH
+		width: imageView.displayW
+		x: imageView.displayX
+		y: imageView.displayY
 
-		Image {
-			id: img
+		CustomRect {
+			id: cropRect
+
+			property real aspectRatio: Quickshell.screens[0].width / Quickshell.screens[0].height
+			readonly property rect sourceRect: Qt.rect(x * imageView.scaleX, y * imageView.scaleY, width * imageView.scaleX, height * imageView.scaleY)
+			property real zoom: Config.background.zoom
+
+			function clampToBounds() {
+				x = Math.max(0, Math.min(x, overlay.width - width));
+
+				y = Math.max(0, Math.min(y, overlay.height - height));
+			}
+
+			border.color: DynamicColors.palette.m3primary
+			border.width: 2
+			color: DynamicColors.tPalette.m3primary
+			height: width / aspectRatio
+			radius: Appearance.rounding.small
+			visible: imageView.status === Image.Ready
+			width: Math.min(overlay.width / zoom, overlay.height * aspectRatio / zoom)
+			x: Config.background.sourceClipX / imageView.scaleX
+			y: Config.background.sourceClipY / imageView.scaleY
+		}
+
+		MouseArea {
+			function updateCrop(mouseX, mouseY) {
+				let nx = mouseX - cropRect.width * 0.5;
+				let ny = mouseY - cropRect.height * 0.5;
+
+				nx = Math.max(0, Math.min(nx, overlay.width - cropRect.width));
+
+				ny = Math.max(0, Math.min(ny, overlay.height - cropRect.height));
+
+				cropRect.x = nx;
+				cropRect.y = ny;
+			}
 
 			anchors.fill: parent
-			asynchronous: true
-			fillMode: Image.PreserveAspectFit
-			source: Wallpapers.current
+			hoverEnabled: true
+			preventStealing: true
 
-			Rectangle {
-				id: cropRect
+			onPositionChanged: mouse => {
+				if (pressed)
+					updateCrop(mouse.x, mouse.y);
+			}
+			onPressed: mouse => {
+				updateCrop(mouse.x, mouse.y);
+			}
+			onReleased: {
+				Wallpapers.recentlyChanged = false;
+				Config.background.sourceClipX = cropRect.sourceRect.x;
+				Config.background.sourceClipY = cropRect.sourceRect.y;
+				Config.background.sourceClipW = cropRect.sourceRect.width;
+				Config.background.sourceClipH = cropRect.sourceRect.height;
+				Config.save();
+			}
+			onWheel: wheel => {
+				let oldCenterX = cropRect.x + cropRect.width * 0.5;
+				let oldCenterY = cropRect.y + cropRect.height * 0.5;
 
-				property real cropHeight: (imageAspect > screenAspect ? paintedHeight : paintedWidth / screenAspect) / Config.background.zoom
-				property real cropWidth: (imageAspect > screenAspect ? paintedHeight * screenAspect : paintedWidth) / Config.background.zoom
-				property real imageAspect: Math.max(1, paintedWidth) / Math.max(1, paintedHeight)
-				property real paintedHeight: img.paintedHeight > 0 ? img.paintedHeight : img.height
-				property real paintedWidth: img.paintedWidth > 0 ? img.paintedWidth : img.width
-				property real paintedX: (img.width - paintedWidth) / 2
-				property real paintedY: (img.height - paintedHeight) / 2
-				property real screenAspect: Quickshell.screens.length > 0 ? (Quickshell.screens[0].width / Math.max(1, Quickshell.screens[0].height)) : 16 / 9
+				if (wheel.angleDelta.y > 0)
+					cropRect.zoom *= 1.1;
+				else
+					cropRect.zoom /= 1.1;
 
-				border.color: DynamicColors.palette.m3primary
-				border.width: 2
-				color: Qt.alpha(DynamicColors.palette.m3primaryContainer, 0.3)
-				height: cropHeight
-				width: cropWidth
-				x: paintedX + (paintedWidth - width) * Config.background.alignX
-				y: paintedY + (paintedHeight - height) * Config.background.alignY
+				cropRect.zoom = Math.max(1.0, Math.min(cropRect.zoom, 10.0));
+				Config.background.zoom = cropRect.zoom;
 
-				DragHandler {
-					target: null
+				cropRect.x = oldCenterX - cropRect.width * 0.5;
+				cropRect.y = oldCenterY - cropRect.height * 0.5;
 
-					onActiveTranslationChanged: {
-						if (active) {
-							let newX = cropRect.x - cropRect.paintedX + translation.x;
-							let newY = cropRect.y - cropRect.paintedY + translation.y;
-
-							let rangeX = cropRect.paintedWidth - cropRect.width;
-							let rangeY = cropRect.paintedHeight - cropRect.height;
-
-							if (rangeX > 0) {
-								let valX = newX / rangeX;
-								Config.background.alignX = Math.max(0.0, Math.min(1.0, valX));
-								Config.save();
-							}
-
-							if (rangeY > 0) {
-								let valY = newY / rangeY;
-								Config.background.alignY = Math.max(0.0, Math.min(1.0, valY));
-								Config.save();
-							}
-						}
-					}
-				}
-
-				PinchHandler {
-					maximumScale: 5.0
-					minimumScale: 1.0
-					target: null
-
-					onActiveScaleChanged: {
-						if (active) {
-							let newZoom = Config.background.zoom * (1 / (1 + (activeScale - 1) * 0.1));
-							Config.background.zoom = Math.max(1.0, Math.min(newZoom, 5.0));
-						}
-					}
-				}
+				cropRect.clampToBounds();
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
-	SettingSpinBox {
-		max: 5.0
-		min: 1.0
-		name: "Zoom"
-		object: Config.background
-		setting: "zoom"
-		step: 0.1
-	}
 }

Modules/Settings/SettingsSearch.qml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import QtQuick.Controls
 import qs.Components
 import qs.Config
 import "../../scripts/fuzzysort.js" as Fuzzy
-import "./SettingsIndex.mjs" as SettingsIndex
+import "../../scripts/SettingsIndex.mjs" as SettingsIndex
 
 Item {
 	id: root
@@ -53,11 +53,10 @@ Item {
 
 	Shortcut {
 		sequence: "/"
+
 		onActivated: searchField.forceActiveFocus()
 	}
 
-	Component.onCompleted: console.log(root.height)
-
 	ListModel {
 		id: resultsModel
 	}

Modules/Settings/Wrapper.qml

@@ -7,45 +7,24 @@ import qs.Helpers
 Item {
 	id: root
 
+	property real offsetScale: shouldBeActive ? 0 : 1
 	required property var panels
 	required property ShellScreen screen
+	readonly property bool shouldBeActive: visibilities.settings
 	required property PersistentProperties visibilities
 
-	implicitHeight: 0
+	anchors.topMargin: (-implicitHeight - 5) * offsetScale
+	implicitHeight: content.implicitHeight
 	implicitWidth: content.implicitWidth
-	visible: height > 0
+	opacity: 1 - offsetScale
+	visible: offsetScale < 1
 
-	states: State {
-		name: "visible"
-		when: root.visibilities.settings
-
-		PropertyChanges {
-			root.implicitHeight: content.implicitHeight
+	Behavior on offsetScale {
+		Anim {
+			duration: Appearance.anim.durations.expressiveDefaultSpatial
+			easing.bezierCurve: Appearance.anim.curves.expressiveDefaultSpatial
 		}
 	}
-	transitions: [
-		Transition {
-			from: ""
-			to: "visible"
-
-			Anim {
-				duration: MaterialEasing.expressiveEffectsTime
-				easing.bezierCurve: MaterialEasing.expressiveEffects
-				property: "implicitHeight"
-				target: root
-			}
-		},
-		Transition {
-			from: "visible"
-			to: ""
-
-			Anim {
-				easing.bezierCurve: MaterialEasing.expressiveEffects
-				property: "implicitHeight"
-				target: root
-			}
-		}
-	]
 
 	CustomClippingRect {
 		anchors.fill: parent

Modules/Shortcuts.qml

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ Scope {
 			if (!root.launcherInterrupted && !root.hasFullscreen) {
 				const visibilities = Visibilities.getForActive();
 				visibilities.launcher = !visibilities.launcher;
-				console.log(root.launcherInterrupted);
 			}
 			root.launcherInterrupted = false;
 		}

Modules/Wallpaper/WallBackground-old.qml

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+pragma ComponentBehavior: Bound
+
+import QtQuick
+import qs.Components
+import qs.Helpers
+import qs.Config
+
+Item {
+	id: root
+
+	property Image current: one
+	property string source: Wallpapers.current
+
+	anchors.fill: parent
+
+	Component.onCompleted: {
+		if (source)
+			Qt.callLater(() => one.update());
+	}
+	onSourceChanged: {
+		if (!source) {
+			current = null;
+		} else if (current === one) {
+			two.update();
+		} else {
+			one.update();
+		}
+	}
+
+	Img {
+		id: one
+	}
+
+	Img {
+		id: two
+	}
+
+	component Img: Image {
+		id: img
+
+		function update(): void {
+			if (source === root.source) {
+				root.current = this;
+			} else {
+				source = root.source;
+			}
+		}
+
+		anchors.fill: parent
+		asynchronous: true
+		fillMode: Image.PreserveAspectCrop
+		opacity: 0
+		retainWhileLoading: true
+		scale: Wallpapers.showPreview ? 1 : 0.8
+		sourceClipRect: Qt.rect(Config.background.sourceClipX, Config.background.sourceClipY, Config.background.sourceClipW, Config.background.sourceClipH)
+
+		states: State {
+			name: "visible"
+			when: root.current === img
+
+			PropertyChanges {
+				img.opacity: 1
+				img.scale: 1
+			}
+		}
+		transitions: Transition {
+			Anim {
+				duration: Config.background.wallFadeDuration
+				properties: "opacity,scale"
+				target: img
+			}
+		}
+
+		onStatusChanged: {
+			if (status === Image.Ready) {
+				root.current = this;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

Modules/Wallpaper/WallBackground.qml

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 pragma ComponentBehavior: Bound
 
+import Quickshell
 import QtQuick
 import qs.Components
 import qs.Helpers
@@ -8,79 +9,34 @@ import qs.Config
 Item {
 	id: root
 
-	property Image current: one
+	required property ShellScreen screen
 	property string source: Wallpapers.current
 
 	anchors.fill: parent
 
-	Component.onCompleted: {
-		if (source)
-			Qt.callLater(() => one.update());
-	}
-	onSourceChanged: {
-		if (!source) {
-			current = null;
-		} else if (current === one) {
-			two.update();
-		} else {
-			one.update();
-		}
-	}
-
-	Img {
-		id: one
-	}
-
-	Img {
-		id: two
-	}
-
-	component Img: CachingImage {
+	Image {
 		id: img
 
-		property real imageRatio: Math.max(1, sourceSize.width) / Math.max(1, sourceSize.height)
-		property bool isValid: sourceSize.width > 0 && sourceSize.height > 0 && root.width > 0 && root.height > 0
-		property real windowRatio: root.width / Math.max(1, root.height)
-
-		function update(): void {
-			if (path === root.source) {
-				root.current = this;
-			} else {
-				path = root.source;
-			}
-		}
-
-		anchors.fill: undefined
+		anchors.fill: parent
 		asynchronous: true
 		fillMode: Image.PreserveAspectCrop
-		height: isValid ? (imageRatio > windowRatio ? root.height : root.width / imageRatio) * Config.background.zoom : root.height
-		opacity: 0
-		scale: Wallpapers.showPreview ? 1 : 0.8
-		width: isValid ? (imageRatio > windowRatio ? root.height * imageRatio : root.width) * Config.background.zoom : root.width
-		x: isValid ? (root.width - width) * Config.background.alignX : 0
-		y: isValid ? (root.height - height) * Config.background.alignY : 0
+		opacity: 1
+		retainWhileLoading: true
+		source: root.source
+		sourceClipRect: Wallpapers.recentlyChanged ? null : Qt.rect(Config.background.sourceClipX, Config.background.sourceClipY, Config.background.sourceClipW, Config.background.sourceClipH)
+		sourceSize.height: root.screen.height
+		sourceSize.width: root.screen.width
 
-		states: State {
-			name: "visible"
-			when: root.current === img
-
-			PropertyChanges {
-				img.opacity: 1
-				img.scale: 1
-			}
-		}
-		transitions: Transition {
-			Anim {
-				duration: Config.background.wallFadeDuration
-				properties: "opacity,scale"
-				target: img
-			}
-		}
-
-		onStatusChanged: {
-			if (status === Image.Ready) {
-				root.current = this;
+		onSourceChanged: {
+			if (Wallpapers.recentlyChanged) {
+				Config.background.sourceClipH = 0;
+				Config.background.sourceClipW = 0;
+				Config.background.sourceClipY = 0;
+				Config.background.sourceClipX = 0;
+				Config.background.zoom = 1.0;
+				Config.save();
 			}
+			Wallpapers.recentlyChanged = true;
 		}
 	}
 }

Modules/Wallpaper/Wallpaper.qml

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Loader {
 			}
 
 			WallBackground {
+				screen: root.screen
 			}
 
 			Loader {

Plugins/ZShell/Blobs/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ qml_module(ZShell-blobs
 
 qt_add_shaders(ZShell-blobs "blob_shaders"
     BATCHABLE OPTIMIZED NOHLSL NOMSL
+	GLSL "300es,330"
     PREFIX "/"
     FILES
         shaders/blob.frag

Plugins/ZShell/Blobs/blobmaterial.cpp

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 #include <cstring>
 
+static_assert(sizeof(decltype(BlobRectData::excludeMask)) == sizeof(float),
+              "BlobMaterial packs excludeMask into a float slot via memcpy");
+
 QSGMaterialType* BlobMaterial::type() const {
 	static QSGMaterialType s_type;
 	return &s_type;
@@ -82,8 +85,11 @@ bool BlobMaterialShader::updateUniformData(RenderState& state, QSGMaterial* newM
 	for (int i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
 		const auto& r = mat->m_rects[i];
 		const int base = 160 + i * 80;
+		// Pack excludeMask into props.x via bit-cast (read in shader with floatBitsToInt)
+		float maskAsFloat;
+		memcpy(&maskAsFloat, &r.excludeMask, sizeof(float));
 		const float d0[4] = { r.cx, r.cy, r.hw, r.hh };
-		const float d1[4] = { 0.0f, r.offsetX, r.offsetY, r.minEig };
+		const float d1[4] = { maskAsFloat, r.offsetX, r.offsetY, r.minEig };
 		const float d3[4] = { r.screenHalfX, r.screenHalfY, 0.0f, 0.0f };
 		memcpy(buf->data() + base, d0, 16);
 		memcpy(buf->data() + base + 16, d1, 16);

Plugins/ZShell/Blobs/blobmaterial.hpp

@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ struct BlobRectData {
 	float screenHalfX = 0, screenHalfY = 0;
 	// Effective per-corner radii (tr, br, bl, tl), pre-computed on CPU
 	float radius[4] = { 0, 0, 0, 0 };
+	// Bitmask of indices in this rect's m_cachedRects that mutually exclude (or are excluded by) this rect.
+	// Used by the shader to skip smin between excluded pairs.
+	int excludeMask = 0;
 };
 
 class BlobMaterial : public QSGMaterial {

Plugins/ZShell/Blobs/blobshape.cpp

@@ -72,11 +72,17 @@ void BlobShape::geometryChange(const QRectF& newGeometry, const QRectF& oldGeome
 		// Accumulate sub-pixel drift so slow movements don't desync the shader
 		m_pendingDx += static_cast<float>(newGeometry.x() - oldGeometry.x());
 		m_pendingDy += static_cast<float>(newGeometry.y() - oldGeometry.y());
-		const auto dw = std::abs(newGeometry.width() - oldGeometry.width());
-		const auto dh = std::abs(newGeometry.height() - oldGeometry.height());
-		if (std::abs(m_pendingDx) > 0.5f || std::abs(m_pendingDy) > 0.5f || dw > 0.5 || dh > 0.5) {
+		// Accumulate size delta across multiple frames so incremental size
+		// changes that are each below the threshold still trigger a dirty
+		// mark once their accumulated delta exceeds it.
+		m_pendingDw += static_cast<float>(newGeometry.width() - oldGeometry.width());
+		m_pendingDh += static_cast<float>(newGeometry.height() - oldGeometry.height());
+		if (std::abs(m_pendingDx) > 0.5f || std::abs(m_pendingDy) > 0.5f ||
+		    std::abs(m_pendingDw) > 0.5f || std::abs(m_pendingDh) > 0.5f) {
 			m_pendingDx = 0;
 			m_pendingDy = 0;
+			m_pendingDw = 0;
+			m_pendingDh = 0;
 			m_group->markShapeDirty(this);
 		}
 	}
@@ -149,6 +155,10 @@ void BlobShape::updatePolish() {
 	const QRectF myPadded(static_cast<double>(m_cachedPaddedX), static_cast<double>(m_cachedPaddedY),
 	                      static_cast<double>(m_cachedPaddedW), static_cast<double>(m_cachedPaddedH));
 
+	// Track shape pointers parallel to m_cachedRects for pairwise exclusion lookups
+	QVector<BlobShape*> rectShapes;
+	rectShapes.reserve(m_group->shapes().size());
+
 	for (BlobShape* other : m_group->shapes()) {
 		if (other->isInvertedRect())
 			continue;
@@ -210,12 +220,29 @@ void BlobShape::updatePolish() {
 			r.screenHalfY = std::abs(b) * r.hw + std::abs(d) * r.hh;
 
 			m_cachedRects.append(r);
+			rectShapes.append(other);
 		}
 	}
 
 	if (isInvertedRect())
 		m_cachedMyIndex = -1;
 
+	// Compute pairwise exclude masks. Bit j in entry i is set iff rect i excludes rect j
+	// or rect j excludes rect i. The shader uses this to avoid smin between excluded pairs.
+	const auto cachedCount = m_cachedRects.size();
+	for (qsizetype i = 0; i < cachedCount; ++i) {
+		int mask = 0;
+		BlobShape* si = rectShapes[i];
+		for (qsizetype j = 0; j < cachedCount; ++j) {
+			if (j == i)
+				continue;
+			BlobShape* sj = rectShapes[j];
+			if (si->isExcluded(sj) || sj->isExcluded(si))
+				mask |= (1 << j);
+		}
+		m_cachedRects[i].excludeMask = mask;
+	}
+
 	// Cache inverted rect data
 	m_cachedHasInverted = false;
 	m_cachedInvertedRadius = 0;
@@ -270,6 +297,7 @@ void BlobShape::updatePolish() {
 	const auto rectCount = m_cachedRects.size();
 	for (qsizetype i = 0; i < rectCount; ++i) {
 		auto& ri = m_cachedRects[i];
+		const int riExcludeMask = ri.excludeMask;
 		float fTr = 1.0f, fBr = 1.0f, fBl = 1.0f, fTl = 1.0f;
 
 		const float cTrX = ri.cx + ri.hw, cTrY = ri.cy - ri.hh;
@@ -280,6 +308,8 @@ void BlobShape::updatePolish() {
 		for (qsizetype j = 0; j < rectCount; ++j) {
 			if (j == i)
 				continue;
+			if (riExcludeMask & (1 << j))
+				continue;
 			const auto& rj = m_cachedRects[j];
 			fTr = std::min(fTr, cpuSmoothstep(0.0f, smoothFactor, cpuSdBox(cTrX, cTrY, rj.cx, rj.cy, rj.hw, rj.hh)));
 			fBr = std::min(fBr, cpuSmoothstep(0.0f, smoothFactor, cpuSdBox(cBrX, cBrY, rj.cx, rj.cy, rj.hw, rj.hh)));

Plugins/ZShell/Blobs/blobshape.hpp

@@ -84,8 +84,10 @@ QRectF m_localPaddedRect;
 QVector<BlobRectData> m_cachedRects;
 int m_cachedMyIndex = -2;
 float m_pendingDx = 0;
-float m_pendingDy = 0;
-bool m_cachedHasInverted = false;
+	float m_pendingDy = 0;
+	float m_pendingDw = 0;
+	float m_pendingDh = 0;
+	bool m_cachedHasInverted = false;
 float m_cachedInvertedRadius = 0;
 float m_cachedInvertedOuter[4] = {};
 float m_cachedInvertedInner[4] = {};

Plugins/ZShell/Blobs/shaders/blob.frag

@@ -63,13 +63,17 @@ float smaxSharpA(float a, float b, float k) {
 void main() {
   vec2 pixel = vec2(paddedX, paddedY) + qt_TexCoord0 * vec2(paddedW, paddedH);
 
-  float mergedSdf = 1e10;
+  // Phase 1: compute per-rect SDF, track owner. We can't smin yet because
+  // excluded pairs need to skip the smooth blend, which requires pairwise pass
+  // below.
+  float dArr[16];
   int owner = -2;
   float minDist = 1e10;
 
   for (int i = 0; i < rectCount; i++) {
-    vec4 rect = rectData[i * 5];      // cx, cy, hw, hh
-    vec4 props = rectData[i * 5 + 1]; // radius, offsetX, offsetY, minEig
+    vec4 rect = rectData[i * 5]; // cx, cy, hw, hh
+    vec4 props =
+        rectData[i * 5 + 1]; // excludeMask(int bits), offsetX, offsetY, minEig
     vec4 invDm = rectData[i * 5 + 2]; // inverse deform matrix
     vec4 sh = rectData[i * 5 + 3];    // screenHalfX, screenHalfY, 0, 0
     vec4 radii =
@@ -81,8 +85,10 @@ void main() {
     // AABB early-out: skip rects far from this pixel
     vec2 extent = sh.xy + vec2(smoothFactor * 1.5);
     if (abs(pixel.x - center.x) > extent.x ||
-        abs(pixel.y - center.y) > extent.y)
+        abs(pixel.y - center.y) > extent.y) {
+      dArr[i] = 1e10;
       continue;
+    }
 
     // Apply pre-computed inverse deformation to the evaluation point
     mat2 invDeform = mat2(invDm.xy, invDm.zw);
@@ -138,13 +144,38 @@ void main() {
       d *= scale;
     }
 
-    mergedSdf = smin(mergedSdf, d, smoothFactor);
+    dArr[i] = d;
     if (d < smoothFactor && d < minDist) {
       minDist = d;
       owner = i;
     }
   }
 
+  // Phase 2: hard-min baseline over all rects.
+  float mergedSdf = 1e10;
+  for (int i = 0; i < rectCount; i++) {
+    mergedSdf = min(mergedSdf, dArr[i]);
+  }
+
+  // Phase 3: pair-wise smin contributions, skipping excluded pairs. Pair smin
+  // <= min, so taking the min over all non-excluded pair smins gives the
+  // smoothly-merged SDF.
+  for (int i = 0; i < rectCount; i++) {
+    if (dArr[i] >= 1e9)
+      continue;
+    int excludeMask = floatBitsToInt(rectData[i * 5 + 1].x);
+    for (int j = i + 1; j < rectCount; j++) {
+      if (dArr[j] >= 1e9)
+        continue;
+      if ((excludeMask & (1 << j)) != 0)
+        continue;
+      // smin only deviates from min within smoothFactor
+      if (abs(dArr[i] - dArr[j]) >= smoothFactor)
+        continue;
+      mergedSdf = min(mergedSdf, smin(dArr[i], dArr[j], smoothFactor));
+    }
+  }
+
   if (hasInverted != 0) {
     float dOuter = sdBox(pixel, invertedOuter.xy, invertedOuter.zw) - 1.0;
     float dInner =