New Xorg features in Xfce: what will they be?

[Charles Pittman]

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 09:42:54 +0200, Kristian Peters
<kristian.peters at korseby.net> wrote:
> purslow at sympatico.ca schrieb:
> > does anyone really work with all those things jumbled on top of each other ?
> > do they really want transparent text & shadows interfering with reading ?
> > isn't that why we have multiple desktops, ie to keep apps separate ?
> 
> If you have ever worked with OSX you won't miss those features. The problem is not the bloat (you can ./configure it out before compiling I assume). The real problem is the speed. Will it be fast enough on my slow to hell 600 MHz box ?
> 
> But it would be really really nice if the xfce-panel could be transparent in the future.
> 
> *Kristian

It would seem to me that transset could handle a transparent panel. I
have neither tried this, nor read anything stating as such. Someone
confirm/deny, please.