transparent window manager
Brian J. Tarricone
bjt23 at cornell.edu
Tue Mar 14 20:03:26 CET 2006
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Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> Robin Haswell wrote:
>
>>Looks great, how is it done? Set a 32-bit PNG as a background or
>>something? Is this portable to other applications? If not it should be -
>>transparency could actually be usable!
>
>
> You'll need to change toolkits first (the xterm hack is really awfull
> btw). But besides the eye-candiness factor, what would be the benefit?
The benefit is having the semi-transparent terminal, which I've found
useful when working in several different windows at once, but the text
is much more readable since it's opaque.
-brian
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