

No one has ever shown that blurring the regions in the borders of your desktop windows makes one damn bit of difference in battery life. I am not worried about cpu or gpu performance, its the battery. The author has currently got a beta test version of a GUI configuration tool out for testing and comments. The author seems keen on making it totallyīy the way, it is still being developed. My system ran 27 days straight under hard use between the last two Windows Update cycles without a problem of any kind. I find Aero Glass for Win 8.1 version 1.2.5 to be 100% stable. After doing that all the reminders are stopped - it is silent and just works beautifully. Once you donate five or ten Euros you can get and save a "donation key" that's apparently tied to your disk drive serial number. I was concentrating on whether it reallyīy the way, you can easily test it out in a throwaway environment - for example a Virtual Machine, such as provided by VMware. Window, but I think that may be able to be disabled through a registry setting.įrom what I've read in the forums, some find these "nag" reminders problematic, though when I first tried the software out early in its development cycle I found them easy to ignore. It's not "adware", but it's essentially "nagware" in that it will remind you via an occasional pop-up message and a desktop watermark that you may donate to the author to support the project's ongoing development. Who didn't stop trying to improve his product when it was close to right, but stuck with it until it was bug free.Ĭonfigure The Windows 7 "To Work" Options Configure The Windows 8 "To Work" Options I hope a lot of folks try it out - the guy who programmed it seems like a quite conscientious developer The Aero Glass for Windows 8.1 product that this thread is about is REAL - fully functional and stable. They're going to have to overcome the skepticism and distrust they've created for themselvesīy purposefully screwing things up that people rely upon for no good reason. Honestly, I wonder whether Microsoft still has the talent to regenerate a halfway decent desktop theme again - or whether they would if they could. What they're showing is in a different league than the product I've identified here. What they're showing (and speculating about) on The ability to make title bars transparent has been around in all versions of Windows 8 by twisting certain parameters.

I've seen that before - it's just rumor mill junk, colakid.
