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KDE Plasma 6.8 Brings Server-Side Drop Shadows to Tame Inconsistent Windows

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KDE developers just merged a subtle but noticeable change into KWin. Windows that once looked out of place on Plasma desktops will soon cast proper shadows. The update arrives with Plasma 6.8. And it targets those stubborn applications that draw neither their own shadows nor ask the compositor to do so. Vlad Zahorodnii, a key KWin contributor, detailed the work in a blog post published today. He explained the split in how shadows appear. “Drop s…
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Linuxiac broke the news on Friday, July 17, 2026.
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