Aterm and transparency

brettholcomb at charter.net brettholcomb at charter.net
Tue Jun 1 13:57:21 CEST 2004


Thank you for the clarification.  Yes, I can see where it could be a problem.  I'm going to play with it and see what happens.  I'm climbing a little higher on the learning curve <G>.

> 
> From: "Jack Coates" <jack at monkeynoodle.org>
> Date: 2004/06/01 Tue AM 04:23:39 GMT
> To: xfce at xfce.org
> Subject: Re: Aterm and transparency
> 
> 
> > Thank you.  If I want transparency what do I have to do to get it?  I'd
> > like to try it out both with a terminal emulator and with other windows.
> > Does eterm do transparency? The website indicates it might but then it's
> > not real clear.
> >
> >
> 
> Net Llama should have been clearer. That's all that anything working on
> top of XFree86 can do, as it doesn't do transparency. X.Org's X server
> does, and many Linux distributions are moving to it, but few support it
> right now.
> 
> <RANT>Talk about an ill-considered piece of eye-candy. And yes, I do have
> an OSX PowerBook as well, though it is my least-favorite computer. True
> transparency rapidly leads to text in another page being visible through
> the text you're reading, which makes it hard to read.</RANT>
> -- 
> Jack At Monkeynoodle.Org:
> It's A Scientific Venture...
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