diff --git a/metadata/ambient-background.xml b/metadata/ambient-background.xml
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- <_short>Ambient Background
- <_long>Continuous Hyperspace or Digital Matrix, with independent desktop fading on each physical monitor.
- Desktop
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diff --git a/metadata/vswitch.xml b/metadata/vswitch.xml
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<_short>Window move alpha
<_long>Opacity used for the focused window while it is being held or moved between workspaces.
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diff --git a/plugins/ambient-background/ambient-background.cpp b/plugins/ambient-background/ambient-background.cpp
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-#include "../cube/ambient-api.hpp"
-#include "../cube/hyperspace-background.hpp"
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