xfce4 panel

[Chuck Mead]

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On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Jonathan Gardner posted the following:

JG>On Monday, the 27th day of January, in the year of our Lord 2003, at 02:16
JG>PM the esteemed person of letters, Jasper Huijsmans quoth:
JG>
JG>JH> sorry, xfdeskmenu is rather useless in combination with xfdesktop,
JG>JH> since the latter program uses its own fullscreen background window,
JG>JH> meaning mouseclicks never reach the X root window. xfdeskmenu listens
JG>JH> to mouse clicks on the X root window, so that won't work.
JG>
JG>Could this in part explain there weirdness I've been experiencing with
JG>aterm transparency? I had a short thread going on about it on the
JG>xfce4-dev list, It's the strangest thing, but while the sidebar is showing
JG>transparency correctly. Perhaps what the body of aterm is showing through
JG>is the root window, where there is no image as you say xfdesktop sits on
JG>top of the root window as a full screen background window.
JG>I know the transparency works correctly when I use xfbd4 but not
JG>xfdesktop. Gnome-terminal works correctly no matter what and while it's
JG>pretty and has nice tabs, I don't really think its worth the 10x memory
JG>usage of aterm. I've had my suspicions that aterm was looking right
JG>through the background image.

I am using transparent aterms with xfdesktop without issue.

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