xfce icon background transparency question

[Prahlad Gupta]

Thanks very much, Olivier and Edscott --

This worked, of course.  I had not updated my xfwmrc file when I
updated from v. 3.8.10 to v 3.8.18, and the old xfwmrc apparently
didn't have this entry.  I should have checked, sorry!

Many thanks once again!

-- Prahlad


At 22:49 hrs on  February 13 2003 Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > Edit $HOME/.xfce/xfwmrc and change
 > 
 > # Enable/disable shaped icons :
 > UseShapedIcons      Off
 >  
 > to 
 > 
 > # Enable/disable shaped icons :
 > UseShapedIcons      On
 >  
 > Cheers,
 > Olivier.
 > 
 > On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 21:47, Prahlad Gupta wrote:
 > > I'm pretty sure this is a basic question, sorry.  I searched the xfce
 > > mailing list archives, but couldn't find the answer.
 > > 
 > > I use xfce on Mac OS X with the xfree86 server compiled from source via the fink
 > > project.  I also use xfce compiled via fink.
 > > 
 > > I've just upgraded xfce (via fink) from v. 3.8.10 to v 3.8.18, and
 > > also upgraded from OS X v. 10.2.2 to 10.2.3
 > > 
 > > In the process, the icon images for application have lost their
 > > transparency.  i.e., the checkmark monitor image for an iconified
 > > xterm now has an ugly gray rectangle as background where previously it
 > > had a transparent background, and showed the desktop.  Same with the
 > > gear image.
 > > 
 > > Has anyone else encountered this?  Any suggestions on how to fix this
 > > (or what I'm doing wrong) would be much appreciated!
 > > 
 > > Thanks in advance,
 > > Prahlad
 > 


At 15:07 hrs on  February 13 2003 edscott wilson garcia <edscott at imp.mx> wrote:
 > Check your xfwmrc file. There should be an entry UseShapedIcons. That's
 > the one you want to toggle.
 >