{"id":37063,"date":"2022-01-27T16:22:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T16:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=37063"},"modified":"2022-01-27T16:22:55","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T16:22:55","slug":"burn-my-windows-more-cool-animations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2022\/01\/burn-my-windows-more-cool-animations\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Burn My Windows&#8217; Added Some More Cool Animations on App Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/gnome-logo-feature.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/gnome-logo-feature-250x250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-34682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/gnome-logo-feature-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/gnome-logo-feature-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/gnome-logo-feature-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/gnome-logo-feature-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/gnome-logo-feature.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Want some cool desktop animations? the &#8216;Burn My Windows&#8217; extension added some more animation effects for Ubuntu 20.04+, Fedora workstation, and other Linux with GNOME 3.36+.<\/p>\n<p>Previously when user clicks to close an app window, the extension applies a burning window down effect.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/burn-window.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/burn-window.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, more effects have been added to disintegrate your apps in Ubuntu Linux with style. 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also new &#8220;Broken Glass&#8221; effect in upcoming release to shatter your windows into a shower sharp shards!<\/p>\n<p>For each animation, there&#8217;s a setting page to change the animation speed, scale, color, etc. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37070\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/burnmywindows-settings.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37070\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/burnmywindows-settings-600x434.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"434\" class=\"size-large wp-image-37070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/burnmywindows-settings-600x434.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/burnmywindows-settings-300x217.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/burnmywindows-settings-768x555.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/burnmywindows-settings.webp 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-37070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Burn My Windows settings (via Gnome Extensions App)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Install Burn Windows Effect:<\/h3>\n<p>1. Ubuntu user needs to first press <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard to open terminal, and run command to install the &#8216;chrome-gnome-shell&#8217; package:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install chrome-gnome-shell gnome-shell-extension-prefs<\/pre>\n<p>Also install &#8216;gnome-shell-extension-prefs&#8217; package for the settings dialog:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/apt-chromegnome-impish.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/apt-chromegnome-impish.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/apt-chromegnome-impish.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/apt-chromegnome-impish-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>2. In your web browser, go to the extension web page and turn on the toggle icon to install it:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/extensions.gnome.org\/extension\/4679\/burn-my-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Burn My Windows<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NOTE: Ubuntu 21.10 has Firefox as Snap package by default, which does not support installing Gnome Extensions so far. Use another browser or install Firefox as native DEB.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/install-burnmyshell.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/install-burnmyshell-600x356.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/install-burnmyshell-600x356.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/install-burnmyshell-300x178.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/install-burnmyshell-768x456.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/install-burnmyshell.webp 907w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t see the toggle icon? Use the &#8216;<i>Click here to install browser extension<\/i>&#8216; link to install browser extension and refresh the page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gnome-browser-extension.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gnome-browser-extension.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"256\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gnome-browser-extension.png 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gnome-browser-extension-450x222.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After installation, search for and open &#8216;<b>Gnome Extensions<\/b>&#8216; app from activities overview screen:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_34243\" style=\"width: 592px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/open-extensions-app.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34243\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/open-extensions-app.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"582\" height=\"267\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/open-extensions-app.jpg 582w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/open-extensions-app-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-34243\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manage Gnome Extensions<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When the app opens, click the gear button for &#8216;Burn My Windows&#8217; and select your favorite animation!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want some cool desktop animations? the &#8216;Burn My Windows&#8217; extension added some more animation effects for Ubuntu 20.04+, Fedora workstation, and other Linux with GNOME 3.36+. 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