xfce4 panel

Chuck Mead csm at MoonGroup.com
Mon Jan 27 16:22:37 CET 2003


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On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, gardnerj posted the following:

g>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
g>From: Heiko Berges <hb-mlist+xfce at bsls.de>
g>Reply-To: xfce at moongroup.com
g>Date:  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 15:55:29 +0100
g>
g>>On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 09:06:20AM -0500, Jonathan Gardner wrote:
g>>> Could this in part explain there weirdness I've been experiencing with
g>>> aterm transparency? I had a short thread going on about it on the
g>>> xfce4-dev list, It's the strangest thing, but while the sidebar is showing
g>>> transparency correctly. Perhaps what the body of aterm is showing through
g>>> is the root window, where there is no image as you say xfdesktop sits on
g>>> top of the root window as a full screen background window.
g>>> I know the transparency works correctly when I use xfbd4 but not
g>>> xfdesktop. Gnome-terminal works correctly no matter what and while it's
g>>> pretty and has nice tabs, I don't really think its worth the 10x memory
g>>> usage of aterm. I've had my suspicions that aterm was looking right
g>>> through the background image.
g>>
g>>Are you using  "-tinttype true"?  IIRC this gives you pseudotransparent
g>>aterms in xfce.
g>>
g>No, but I can try when I get home. For transparancy I've just been using the -tb flag. the scroll bar DOES do the transparency correctly. If it weren't for THAT, . . . well I'd be confused either way.

aterm -fn 10x20 -fg white -bg black -tr -tint red -sh 50 -ls -sb -sr \
- --geometry 90x35 -sl 2048

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