desktop icons

[Todd Slater]

On 4/23/06, Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu> wrote:
<snip>
> Ok, here's why it's not transparent in general (that is, why I put the
> background there at all): if your text color (from the gtk theme)
> happens to be close to or matches with the dominant color in your
> backdrop image, then you can't read the text.
>
> Possible fixes: 1) option to change the desktop text color, 2) option to
> make the background not transparent.

Who wants to read the *text* under a desktop *icon* anyway? If I don't
know what a desktop icon does by looking at the picture, I've got too
many desktop icons ;)

Todd