On 3/6/06, Aleksej Struk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:14:57PM +0200, Hisham Mardam Bey wrote: > // On 3/6/06, Aleksej Struk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > // > On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:01:13PM +0200, Hisham Mardam Bey wrote: > // > // On 3/6/06, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > // > // > On Mon, 6 Mar 2006 10:06:18 +0100 Anders Troback <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > // > // > babbled: > // > // > > // > // > > Hi, > // > // > > > // > // > > it should be very nice if there was a way to have a transparent > option > // > // > > for the desklocker! Now I'm using xtrlock but it have been nice > to have > // > // > > it in E! > // > // > > // > // > // > // > not really possible - not without grabbing the screen. not going to > be doing those hacks. you will get trans when finally we do compositing in > e18 or e19 (and xcomposite etc. is ready for use). when that happens the > existing design will work perfectly and "just work" (tm). we wont have to > REMOVE hacks. > // > // > > // > // > // > // I believe Anders want to simply not display desklock's bg, ie, have > // > // the desktop showing, and have it locked, like the first version of > // > // desklock. So we would simply have to not display the desklock bg. > // > > // > Basically create a transparent background.edj and thats all. :) > // > > // > > // > // Perhaps split the edje into two groups: > // > // 1) the box where the password typing is shown > // 2) the bg > > This is what is already done. Because of this I said - create an > transparent background. But I think it is not necessarily to have this > transparency. > > From my opinion - what locker should do is to lock and not > to show what is on the desktops. :) >
I guess since the author doesnt want to do it right now, Anders can supply us with a patch if he wants to see this feature in (= > // And allow the user to hide the bg (option), and make the password box > // show only when they start typing (also option)? That way it works just > // like xtrlock until you start typing stuff. It would need more work > // though, like when you press enter, or escape, the entry box is hidden > // etc. so I wonder if its really worth it (= > > // At any rate, the easy way to do this is to provide the option to not > // display the edje hence giving you the transparent xtrlock effect > // you're looking for. -- Hisham Mardam Bey MSc (Computer Science) http://hisham.cc/ +9613609386 Codito Ergo Sum (I Code Therefore I Am) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
