gksudo feature request - Grey out the background

[Eric Feliksik]

Jeff Waugh wrote:
> 
> I guess the major reason that ideas like this get a quiet reception is that
> until COMPOSITE works nicely on lots of systems, we really can't do these
> kinds of things nicely. See the logout fade as an example - because we need
> everything but the front dialogue to be dimmed, it's pretty ugly. If we get
> reliable COMPOSITE in future, we can greyscale everything else quite easily,
> similar to what you're describing for the password dialogue (however, I
> still don't think it's a subdued enough effect for the purpose).
> 
> - Jeff
> 

I see. Well, I'm not the right person to judge about the technology - 
but currently I think the situation is not clear.
If there are technological problems, however, I am happy you point it 
out. Otherwise I would have been left disappointed with no clue why 
everybody ignored my suggestion.

Thanks,

Eric