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I've never used Windows 7, but does anyone know if there's any kind of... auto-pretty-ficiation stuff that it might be trying to do? Like, trying to center the

I've never used Windows 7, but does anyone know if there's any kind of... auto-pretty-ficiation stuff that it might be trying to do? Like, trying to center the image on the "most interesting" part of it or something like that?

mey 17y ago
I moved my main desktop to Win7 this last weekend, I'm going to guess it has something to do with a untested edge case in the logic that rotates wallpapers in the background. There is a concept of themes, and part of that is rotating background images.
- rbanffy 17y ago
  And... They are taking forever to rotate a solid color? Like it didn't occur to them to test a desktop without a picture? That's some QA...
  - city41 17y ago
    I can't even imagine how incredibly enormous the test surface for Windows must be.
    - rbanffy 17y ago
      Imagine a planet-sized sponge...