transparency - the real thing

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Tue Aug 5 07:23:09 CEST 2003


Couple of links (and yes, it's xfce) :

http://julius.solutions-i.org/uploaded/images/000029.max.jpg

(http://julius.solutions-i.org/?page_id=4)

Cheers,
OlivieR.

On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 06:25, Net Llama! wrote:
> A coworker just got a sexy new Mac Powerbook, and had me drooling over how 
> gorgeous the entire OSX UI is.  But what really blew me away was the fact 
> that OSX can do _real_ window transparency, like this:
> 
> http://osx.hyperjeff.net/Showcase/screen_shots/03.28.CocoaNTerminal.jpg
> 
> That means that every window can be transparent to whatever is behind it. 
> Not just the (now) cheap hacks that we see with linux terms, where you get 
> the background image, and nothing else.
> 
> Or maybe someone can prove me wrong.  Is there linux functionality that 
> will give me true transparency?
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