{"id":2174,"date":"2025-02-23T19:00:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T19:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/enhancing-your-desktop-4-new-effects-added-to-the-burn-my-windows-gnome-extension\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T19:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T19:00:42","slug":"enhancing-your-desktop-4-new-effects-added-to-the-burn-my-windows-gnome-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/enhancing-your-desktop-4-new-effects-added-to-the-burn-my-windows-gnome-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhancing Your Desktop: 4 New Effects Added to the &#8216;Burn My Windows&#8217; GNOME Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A set of four exciting new animations has been added to the popular GNOME Shell extension, <em>Burn My Windows<\/em>, which enhances the visual experience of opening and closing windows on Ubuntu. This latest update, version 45, introduces some fun features while also improving existing ones, such as the <em>Incinerate<\/em> effect, which now boasts more realistic fire propagation.<\/p>\n<p>Among the new effects are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aura Glow<\/strong>: Adds a glowing aura as windows appear or disappear.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mushroom<\/strong>: A whimsical effect inspired by the Super Mario games.<\/li>\n<li><strong>RGB Warp<\/strong>: Distorts window colors by separating color channels for a striking visual.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Team Rocket<\/strong>: Mimics a memorable animation from the Pok\u00e9mon TV series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For those interested in seeing these animations in action, a quick demonstration can be viewed here: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SJeWie9Wq7g\">Watch the Demo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With over 25 effects available, including classic animations from the Compiz era and newer additions, <em>Burn My Windows<\/em> offers a customizable experience packed with visual flair. The latest version supports GNOME 45+ (Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and higher), and users on older releases can still enjoy previous versions of the extension, albeit with some limitations.<\/p>\n<p>To install <em>Burn My Windows<\/em>, visit the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/extensions.gnome.org\/extension\/4679\/burn-my-windows\/\">GNOME Extensions website<\/a>. 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