Can Xfce plugins work outside of the xfce panel -- or a better way to compiz?

[Eric P]

>  And certainly Negative, from what I read from a previous poster's
>  description, sounds useful. Judging from what I've read (I've never
>  used it), I don't find the argument that "it's just eye candy" convincing.
>  --
>  cheers,
>  -ambrose
>
'Negative' was one of the features I found useful.  Since a lot of the
time you're stuck with a white background with black text, Negative
single handedly wins that war of eye strain.

EP