On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Matt Ficken wrote:

> How can I display a transparent image w/o a window frame around it and with the 
> transparent parts of the image replaced with the window(s) behind it.
> 
> I believe that this is how windows on KDE, MacOS X's Aqua and M$ Windows XP all have 
> rounded corners.

   That's not how it works, at least not in X or XP.  The windows have a
shape mask.  See the SHAPE extension to the X-Window system for making
shaped windows.  Xeyes is a sample app for that, though probably
not the most simple app.

http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/xeyes/

                        Mark.

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