[Interest] Blur part of rectangle possible?

[Mark Gaiser]

On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Bo Thorsen <bthorsen at ics.com> wrote:
> Den 05-02-2014 13:21, Mark Gaiser skrev:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The blur examples [1] all use a source rectangle and fully blur it.
>> But what i want to do is only blur the bottom 20 pixels of an rectangle.
>> How do i do that?
>
>
> A few ideas to test:
>
> Split your rectangle in two.
>
> Add a second rectangle over the other and blur it.
>
> Add a second rectangle over the other, blur it and put an item around with a
> crop: true so you can avoid the second rectangle spilling over the other.
>
> Which one to use depends on your specific case.

That could probably work if i want to blur an image.
In this case i want to blur the bottom part of a ListView where i want
to overlay a search field and blur the background.
That case makes splitting it a bit difficult ;)