From a7af55a7cc1e22acdd45aa18a9d9be914fb3da81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ItsLemmy <studio@quadbyte.net>
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2025 20:30:55 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Backgrounds: dont play with transparency, only use
 width/height to hide a shape.

---
 .../MainScreen/Backgrounds/BarBackground.qml   | 18 +++++++++++-------
 .../MainScreen/Backgrounds/PanelBackground.qml |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/BarBackground.qml b/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/BarBackground.qml
index 31e4cbc4..11fd0404 100644
--- a/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/BarBackground.qml
+++ b/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/BarBackground.qml
@@ -53,9 +53,13 @@ ShapePath {
   // we can use bar.x and bar.y directly (they're already in screen coordinates)
   readonly property point barMappedPos: bar ? Qt.point(bar.x, bar.y) : Qt.point(0, 0)
 
+  // Effective dimensions - 0 when bar shouldn't show (similar to panel behavior)
+  readonly property real barWidth: (bar && shouldShow) ? bar.width : 0
+  readonly property real barHeight: (bar && shouldShow) ? bar.height : 0
+
   // Flatten corners if bar is too small (handle null bar)
-  readonly property bool shouldFlatten: bar ? ShapeCornerHelper.shouldFlatten(bar.width, bar.height, radius) : false
-  readonly property real effectiveRadius: shouldFlatten ? (bar ? ShapeCornerHelper.getFlattenedRadius(Math.min(bar.width, bar.height), radius) : 0) : radius
+  readonly property bool shouldFlatten: bar ? ShapeCornerHelper.shouldFlatten(barWidth, barHeight, radius) : false
+  readonly property real effectiveRadius: shouldFlatten ? (bar ? ShapeCornerHelper.getFlattenedRadius(Math.min(barWidth, barHeight), radius) : 0) : radius
 
   // Helper function for getting corner radius based on state
   function getCornerRadius(cornerState) {
@@ -85,7 +89,7 @@ ShapePath {
 
   // ShapePath configuration
   strokeWidth: -1 // No stroke, fill only
-  fillColor: shouldShow ? backgroundColor : Color.transparent
+  fillColor: backgroundColor
 
   // Starting position (top-left corner, after the arc)
   // Use mapped coordinates relative to the Shape container
@@ -105,7 +109,7 @@ ShapePath {
 
   // Top edge (moving right)
   PathLine {
-    relativeX: (bar ? bar.width : 0) - root.tlRadius * root.tlMultX - root.trRadius * root.trMultX
+    relativeX: root.barWidth - root.tlRadius * root.tlMultX - root.trRadius * root.trMultX
     relativeY: 0
   }
 
@@ -121,7 +125,7 @@ ShapePath {
   // Right edge (moving down)
   PathLine {
     relativeX: 0
-    relativeY: (bar ? bar.height : 0) - root.trRadius * root.trMultY - root.brRadius * root.brMultY
+    relativeY: root.barHeight - root.trRadius * root.trMultY - root.brRadius * root.brMultY
   }
 
   // Bottom-right corner arc
@@ -135,7 +139,7 @@ ShapePath {
 
   // Bottom edge (moving left)
   PathLine {
-    relativeX: -((bar ? bar.width : 0) - root.brRadius * root.brMultX - root.blRadius * root.blMultX)
+    relativeX: -(root.barWidth - root.brRadius * root.brMultX - root.blRadius * root.blMultX)
     relativeY: 0
   }
 
@@ -151,7 +155,7 @@ ShapePath {
   // Left edge (moving up) - closes the path back to start
   PathLine {
     relativeX: 0
-    relativeY: -((bar ? bar.height : 0) - root.blRadius * root.blMultY - root.tlRadius * root.tlMultY)
+    relativeY: -(root.barHeight - root.blRadius * root.blMultY - root.tlRadius * root.tlMultY)
   }
 
   // Top-left corner arc (back to start)
diff --git a/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/PanelBackground.qml b/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/PanelBackground.qml
index bc71d473..e91bface 100644
--- a/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/PanelBackground.qml
+++ b/Modules/MainScreen/Backgrounds/PanelBackground.qml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ ShapePath {
   startX: panelX + tlRadius * tlMultX
   startY: panelY
 
-  fillColor: (panel && panel.visible) ? backgroundColor : Color.transparent
+  fillColor: backgroundColor
 
   // ========== PATH DEFINITION ==========
   // Draws a rectangle with potentially inverted corners