https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=377162

--- Comment #51 from Peter <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Gordon Lack from comment #50)
> I posted this as a Kubuntu bug some time ago.
> It's still true now, and may be more relevant being here.
> 
> Shading is one of the most productive features of a Plasma desktop.
> (I see my wife struggling with looking at info on two windows on Microsoft
> Windows and realize how easy shading + reveal-on-hover makes this).
> 
> However, for a Wayland session in 24.10 it is not enabled for most windows.
> My double-click on the title bar does not work, and the option is greyed out
> in the title-bar menu.
> 
> It (oddly?) is enabled for some windows - namely those running wine, but
> even there it is not perfect as:
>  o The hover functions works over the area of the full (hidden) window, not
> just the visible title-bar
>  o Some windows minimize rather than shade.
> 
> Loss of the ability to shade makes the desktop considerably less useful.
> 
> So, to me, the loss of this feature is a big loss in productivity.
> Probably not for people who run with maximized windows all of the time (what
> I think of as "Walls" not windows), but for those who wish to interact with
> multiple windows concurrently this loss is a disaster.

Just to echo Gordon's comment, I found shading very helpful and used to use it
a lot.   If there were a way of reintroducing it with Wayland, it would be much
appreciated.

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