Unable to adjust xfce4-panel transpiracy

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Sat Oct 14 11:37:30 CEST 2006


2006/10/13, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org>:
...
>
> Well, "COMPOSITING_MANAGER" was the de facto standard before there was a
> standard...
>
> Now, the yet to become standard draft mentions _NET_WM_CM_S<n> where <n>
> is the screen number (ie _NET_WM_CM_S0 for :0.0, _NET_WM_CM_S1 for :0.1,
> etc.)
>

A compositing manager per screen? Eww. Would it be alright if I just
checked the default screen?

> xfwm4 since RC1 supports both.
>
> > If it is a standard, it might be better to ask beryl to support it. I
> > do like the fact that you only get the transparency slider when there
> > is a chance that it will actually work ;)
>
> You can check that beryl sets _NET_WM_CM_S0 and if it doesn't, then file
> a bug for beryl.
>
> In the mean time, it would be nice if the panel could be changed to
> check for _NET_WM_CM_S<n>, but that's not a high priority issue, a good
> candidate for a low priority feature request in our bugzilla IMHO :)

That's an easy change, so I'll do it now.

Thanks,

--
        Jasper



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