-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, Mark Hill wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 04:26:42PM -0600, Bryan Ericson wrote: > > Eterm is easy to make transparent. Open an eterm and do Ctrl + Right Click > > (at least in v. 0.9). It will give you a little pop-up menu that you can > > use to turn transparency on and off, as well as set the pixmap, color, > > tint, etc... If you want to make this permanent, then open the menu again > > and select "Save Settings" (this last bit you have to do as root unless you > > have write access to your Eterm config files). > > > > * Mark Hill ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 08:50:26AM +1100, Hurgh wrote: > > > > Just to add on to Joe's quetsion, > > > > > > > > I was also wondering about the side bar thing, and now i know how :), but > > > > the other thing that i wondered was how to make the terminal windows > > > > transparent, i got told that i had to use ETerm or something, i tried using > > > > Eterm but i cant get the background to be transparent. > > > > > > > > If there is any other trick or something that i have not been told, i would > > > > appreciate it if you would be able to help me out. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > -|- Hurgh -|- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I add to much grief with getting Eterm to be transparent, so I > > > downloaded aterm. It's easy to compile and you can make it transparent > > > with the -tr option. It also has shading etc. aterm is very light memory > > > wise. It's based on rxvt. > > > > > > -- > > > Mark Hill - http://www.fero.uklinux.net > > For whatever reason, toggling transparancy doesn't work when I use an > Eterm in bb. It works within other wms, like Enlightenment & > windowmaker. From what I've read on this list, I have to fix things with > Esetroot (IIRC). It was all beyond my newbie brain. > I'm using a v.8.10.0 Eterm at the moment. Perhap v.9.0 is easier to set > up, or I could try and recompile my current Eterm. > > Thanks & regards. > I've tried in the past to get this to work in blackbox also, but was unable to succeed. I set the background with Esetroot, but the transparency option worked incorrectly if at all (can't remember exactly the result). I eventually gave up on the issue. xOr - -- I am damn unsatisfied to be killed in this way. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE73dv78mPQRGtSu14RAr5NAJ4mwLOTcnChcB3gHn+c1mUhLBpp9QCgnKUH 207Z53W3XXAU3yL7UnkEeWs= =EznC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
