On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 06:22:53PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I'm a long time user of xdaliclock which I have "alwaysontop" with > a transparent background so it's always visible but hides very little. > > Recently the author of xdaliclock decided to update the codebase to use > more "modern" techniques, so the transparency is not obtained using > X11's "nonrectangular windows" (IIRC it's an extension called "shape" or > something like that) support but instead it uses some kind of opacity > parameter intended for alpha-blending (so you can specify the percentage > of transparency). > > Has anyone got Ctwm to support this kind of opacity? > > > Stefan >
Isn't this kind of opacity usually implemented in the compositing manager (e.g. xcompmgr/picom)?