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@@ -44,7 +44,13 @@ When the track has art, it also fills the whole panel as a blurred background
under a dark scrim (`Theme.base` at 0.82), and the thumbnail stays sharp in
the row. The palette is dark, so the scrim is what keeps text legible on a
light cover; blur alone did not. The art is opaque, so it hides the
-compositor's frosting while it shows. Without art the panel is unchanged.
+compositor's frosting while it shows, so a faint sheen and grain fake it on
+the scrim. Without art the panel is unchanged.
+
+A new cover crossfades in once it has decoded, so a slow art server never
+fades through black. When the track has no art, or its cover fails to load,
+the whole art layer fades out to the plain panel instead of keeping the last
+cover.
Hovering the panel freezes its fade so the buttons can be clicked; moving away
starts the countdown again. Without a hover it behaves exactly as it did before