From 273246b99c34716492bc2acecf95f6d37e71075e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lemmy <studio@quadbyte.net>
Date: Fri, 8 May 2026 23:32:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] launcher: skip close animation

---
 src/shell/launcher/launcher_panel.h | 1 +
 src/shell/panel/panel.h             | 1 +
 src/shell/panel/panel_manager.cpp   | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/shell/launcher/launcher_panel.h b/src/shell/launcher/launcher_panel.h
index 8642598ec..e8e163b97 100644
--- a/src/shell/launcher/launcher_panel.h
+++ b/src/shell/launcher/launcher_panel.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public:
   [[nodiscard]] LayerShellKeyboard keyboardMode() const override { return LayerShellKeyboard::Exclusive; }
   [[nodiscard]] InputArea* initialFocusArea() const override;
   [[nodiscard]] bool prefersAttachedToBar() const noexcept override;
+  [[nodiscard]] bool wantsCloseAnimation() const noexcept override { return false; }
 
 private:
   void doLayout(Renderer& renderer, float width, float height) override;
diff --git a/src/shell/panel/panel.h b/src/shell/panel/panel.h
index 7b2a1070c..b71a5bace 100644
--- a/src/shell/panel/panel.h
+++ b/src/shell/panel/panel.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ public:
   // a fixed alpha for legibility (e.g. wallpaper thumbnails).
   [[nodiscard]] virtual bool inheritsBarBackgroundOpacity() const noexcept { return true; }
   [[nodiscard]] virtual float attachedBackgroundOpacityOverride() const noexcept { return 1.0f; }
+  [[nodiscard]] virtual bool wantsCloseAnimation() const noexcept { return true; }
 
   [[nodiscard]] Node* root() const noexcept { return m_root ? m_root.get() : m_rootPtr; }
   [[nodiscard]] float contentScale() const noexcept { return m_contentScale; }
diff --git a/src/shell/panel/panel_manager.cpp b/src/shell/panel/panel_manager.cpp
index 25f186c88..e29b743be 100644
--- a/src/shell/panel/panel_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/shell/panel/panel_manager.cpp
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ void PanelManager::closePanel() {
   m_inputDispatcher.setSceneRoot(nullptr);
   m_closing = true;
 
-  if (m_sceneRoot != nullptr) {
+  if (m_sceneRoot != nullptr && m_activePanel != nullptr && m_activePanel->wantsCloseAnimation()) {
     const std::uint64_t gen = ++m_destroyGeneration;
     if (m_attachedToBar && m_attachedRevealClipNode != nullptr) {
       m_animations.cancelForOwner(m_attachedRevealClipNode);