Improve Mica/Acrylic descriptions on SystemBackdrops page#2161
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Improve Mica/Acrylic descriptions on SystemBackdrops page#2161
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Rewrite the SystemBackdrops page descriptions to clearly differentiate Mica (opaque, samples desktop wallpaper once) from Desktop Acrylic (semi-transparent, shows blurred content behind window in real-time). - List all 4 available backdrop kinds upfront: Mica, Mica Alt, Desktop Acrylic Base, Desktop Acrylic Thin - Add a clear Mica vs. Acrylic comparison section - Remove misleading statement that Acrylic is only for transient surfaces - Fix typo (Inplemented -> Implemented) and clarify in-app acrylic vs window backdrop distinction - Update ControlInfoData.json description to match - Fix terminology: types -> kinds to match API naming Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Fixes #1869
Rewrites the SystemBackdrops page descriptions to clearly explain the difference between Mica and Acrylic backdrops.
Key improvements
MicaKind,DesktopAcrylicKind)Files changed
SystemBackdropsPage.xaml— Rewritten all three description TextBlocksControlInfoData.json— Updated the Description field for SystemBackdropsValidation
dotnet build WinUIGallery\WinUIGallery.csproj /p:Platform=x64— 0 errors