Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows
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🔥 Disintegrate your windows with style.
8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2022-01-04 · latest 2026-10-15
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…on all my desktops with a short "TV Effect" activated when a windows closes. It's just perfect! https://github.com/schneegans/burn-my-windows
comment by imp0cat · 2026-10-15 · in Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design -
If you'd like to scratch that itch... https://github.com/Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows
comment by ckrailo · 2025-07-28 · in Animated Cursors -
For those on Linux (on GNOME and KDE, at least), experimentation is still alive and well in https://github.com/Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows#readme .
comment by Vinnl · 2023-11-04 · in KDE desktop cube effect returns -
Some of it is still there. 3D Cube: https://github.com/Schneegans/Desktop-Cube Burning Windows: https://github.com/Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows
comment by razemio · 2023-02-23 · in Show HN: Parallax wallpaper engine for Linux and Windows -
…this (and any of the 17 other effects) to play when closing modal dialogs too. The GitHub repo ( https://github.com/Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows ) README has demo for all these effects.
comment by asicsp · 2022-12-25 · in Rick and Morty Window Closing Effect for Linux -
https://github.com/Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows/commit/b5f9118... // This effect is a homage to the good old Compiz days. However, it is implemented // // quite differently. While Compiz used a particle system, this effect uses a noise // //…
comment by DonHopkins · 2022-01-04 · in Burn My Windows -
…since JavaScript in this case is only "glue" language. Actual effects are hardware (?) shaders: https://github.com/Schneegans/Burn-My-Windows/blob/main/src/... .. Had no idea this is possible.
comment by jeff_vader · 2022-01-04 · in Burn My Windows