Feature request: transparen menu and non-active window only

Erik Bourget erik at ebourget.net
Tue Nov 30 01:48:26 CET 2004


Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> writes:

> Hi
>
> xcompmgr is a separate program, it's a compositing manager, while Xfce
> has its own compositing manager embedded in the window manager. You
> can't run two compositing manager at the same time.
>
> Regarding transparency, there are quite a few glitches with the
> composite extension, that's why I did make too much use of transparency
> (speed is definitely another reason)

It's worth noting that I keep trying to send a patch to the list that
implements transparency on move but it never gets through for some reason.  My
other text-only one did so we'll see if this does, I guess ...

Weird,

- Erik




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