From da64c6cfee54e879240df42eb814b0aebf4806ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chintan Patel <216989679+Chintanpatel24@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:59:36 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs: refine Dolphin guide with fluid water-drop liquid mode and clean borders --- ideas/dolphin.md | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/ideas/dolphin.md b/ideas/dolphin.md index 5e1bb4b..f5a994e 100644 --- a/ideas/dolphin.md +++ b/ideas/dolphin.md @@ -118,23 +118,21 @@ window-rule { xray true liquid-glass { - mode "kwin-glass" - liquidity 0.6 + mode "liquid" + liquidity 1.0 refraction-strength 4.5 - power-factor 3.2 - refraction-bevel-intensity 10.0 - refraction-offset-strength 8.0 + power-factor 3.5 + refraction-power 1.5 edge-thickness 0.18 - fringing 0.45 - glow-weight 0.08 - edge-lighting 0.60 - oklab-saturation 1.0 + fringing 0.50 + glow-weight 0.0 + edge-lighting 0.10 saturation 1.20 - vibrancy 0.45 + vibrancy 0.40 adaptive-dim 0.0 - adaptive-boost 0.20 + adaptive-boost 0.18 physical-refraction 1.0 - lens-distortion 0.20 + lens-distortion 0.22 } } } @@ -234,21 +232,20 @@ Visible=true | Parameter | Value | Description | | :--- | :--- | :--- | -| `mode` | `"kwin-glass"` | Enables Snell's Law dielectric vector refraction and SDF caustic bevel normals. | -| `liquidity` | `0.6` | Widens the meniscus curve inward towards the window center for an organic fluid feel. | -| `refraction-strength` | `4.5` | Magnitude of optical displacement ($IOR = 1.0 + \text{strength}$). | -| `power-factor` | `3.2` | Bevel falloff curve from the window edges inward. | -| `refraction-bevel-intensity`| `10.0` | Normal steepness and caustic lens distortion depth. | -| `refraction-offset-strength` | `8.0` | Curvature distortion around corners. | +| `mode` | `"liquid"` | Enables Lniri's organic fluid water-drop refraction engine with surface-tension curvature. | +| `liquidity` | `1.0` | Maximizes liquid meniscus curvature depth and organic water-drop reflection. | +| `refraction-strength` | `4.5` | Magnitude of background optical refraction ($IOR = 1.0 + \text{strength}$). | +| `power-factor` | `3.5` | Falloff curve from the window edges inward (controls bevel width). | +| `refraction-power` | `1.5` | Exponential power applied to displacement vectors for deep optical curvature. | | `edge-thickness` | `0.18` | Relative border width of the refractive meniscus bevel. | -| `fringing` | `0.45` | Cauchy chromatic dispersion (splits RGB wavelengths along curves). | -| `glow-weight` | `0.08` | Specular rim highlight profile along the outer window perimeter. | -| `edge-lighting` | `0.60` | Blends dynamic background wallpaper color into the window rims. | -| `oklab-saturation` | `1.0` | Processes color saturation in perceptually uniform Oklab space. | -| `saturation` | `1.20` | Multiplier for refracted wallpaper color saturation. | -| `vibrancy` | `0.45` | Color pop and luminance boost for the refracted substrate. | -| `adaptive-boost` | `0.20` | Automatically lifts luminance over dark wallpapers for a lighter frosted appearance. | -| `lens-distortion` | `0.20` | Gentle barrel lens bulge across the central file area. | +| `fringing` | `0.50` | Cauchy chromatic dispersion (splits RGB wavelengths along curves). | +| `glow-weight` | `0.0` | Eliminates artificial white lines, border highlights, and painted specular rims. | +| `edge-lighting` | `0.10` | Subtle background edge illumination without excessive border glare. | +| `saturation` | `1.20` | Multiplier for refracted background wallpaper color saturation. | +| `vibrancy` | `0.40` | Color pop and luminance boost for the refracted substrate. | +| `adaptive-boost` | `0.18` | Automatically lifts luminance over dark wallpapers for a lighter frosted appearance. | +| `physical-refraction` | `1.0` | Center-directed Snell's Law refraction mode. | +| `lens-distortion` | `0.22` | Subtle convex barrel lens bulge simulating a water droplet dome over the file view. | --- From 6b93e3af3fe96b0b8ea7710c9dc31def20f9d0a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chintan Patel <216989679+Chintanpatel24@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:07:01 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] docs: restore kwin-glass mode with subtle 0.015 glow-weight and 0.20 edge-lighting --- ideas/dolphin.md | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/ideas/dolphin.md b/ideas/dolphin.md index f5a994e..10d5bd6 100644 --- a/ideas/dolphin.md +++ b/ideas/dolphin.md @@ -118,21 +118,23 @@ window-rule { xray true liquid-glass { - mode "liquid" - liquidity 1.0 + mode "kwin-glass" + liquidity 0.6 refraction-strength 4.5 - power-factor 3.5 - refraction-power 1.5 + power-factor 3.2 + refraction-bevel-intensity 10.0 + refraction-offset-strength 8.0 edge-thickness 0.18 - fringing 0.50 - glow-weight 0.0 - edge-lighting 0.10 + fringing 0.45 + glow-weight 0.015 + edge-lighting 0.20 + oklab-saturation 1.0 saturation 1.20 - vibrancy 0.40 + vibrancy 0.45 adaptive-dim 0.0 - adaptive-boost 0.18 + adaptive-boost 0.20 physical-refraction 1.0 - lens-distortion 0.22 + lens-distortion 0.20 } } } @@ -232,20 +234,21 @@ Visible=true | Parameter | Value | Description | | :--- | :--- | :--- | -| `mode` | `"liquid"` | Enables Lniri's organic fluid water-drop refraction engine with surface-tension curvature. | -| `liquidity` | `1.0` | Maximizes liquid meniscus curvature depth and organic water-drop reflection. | -| `refraction-strength` | `4.5` | Magnitude of background optical refraction ($IOR = 1.0 + \text{strength}$). | -| `power-factor` | `3.5` | Falloff curve from the window edges inward (controls bevel width). | -| `refraction-power` | `1.5` | Exponential power applied to displacement vectors for deep optical curvature. | +| `mode` | `"kwin-glass"` | Enables Snell's Law dielectric vector refraction and SDF caustic bevel normals. | +| `liquidity` | `0.6` | Widens the meniscus curve inward towards the window center for an organic fluid feel. | +| `refraction-strength` | `4.5` | Magnitude of optical displacement ($IOR = 1.0 + \text{strength}$). | +| `power-factor` | `3.2` | Bevel falloff curve from the window edges inward. | +| `refraction-bevel-intensity`| `10.0` | Normal steepness and caustic lens distortion depth. | +| `refraction-offset-strength` | `8.0` | Curvature distortion around corners. | | `edge-thickness` | `0.18` | Relative border width of the refractive meniscus bevel. | -| `fringing` | `0.50` | Cauchy chromatic dispersion (splits RGB wavelengths along curves). | -| `glow-weight` | `0.0` | Eliminates artificial white lines, border highlights, and painted specular rims. | -| `edge-lighting` | `0.10` | Subtle background edge illumination without excessive border glare. | -| `saturation` | `1.20` | Multiplier for refracted background wallpaper color saturation. | -| `vibrancy` | `0.40` | Color pop and luminance boost for the refracted substrate. | -| `adaptive-boost` | `0.18` | Automatically lifts luminance over dark wallpapers for a lighter frosted appearance. | -| `physical-refraction` | `1.0` | Center-directed Snell's Law refraction mode. | -| `lens-distortion` | `0.22` | Subtle convex barrel lens bulge simulating a water droplet dome over the file view. | +| `fringing` | `0.45` | Cauchy chromatic dispersion (splits RGB wavelengths along curves). | +| `glow-weight` | `0.015` | Very low specular highlight on border rims, keeping the edge white effect minimal and subtle. | +| `edge-lighting` | `0.20` | Subtle background edge illumination without excessive border glare. | +| `oklab-saturation` | `1.0` | Processes color saturation in perceptually uniform Oklab space. | +| `saturation` | `1.20` | Multiplier for refracted wallpaper color saturation. | +| `vibrancy` | `0.45` | Color pop and luminance boost for the refracted substrate. | +| `adaptive-boost` | `0.20` | Automatically lifts luminance over dark wallpapers for a lighter frosted appearance. | +| `lens-distortion` | `0.20` | Gentle barrel lens bulge across the central file area. | ---