I've seen true transparency, i.e. transparent windows that would show other (transparent or not windows) underneath it..... i don't have any other details, though, as i've only seen it once at a friend of mine's house

i sent him an email, he should post here within the next few days

ricardo

On 28/07/05, Felix Boecker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
what transparency does E17 actually do? anything like what KDE 3.4 does? I have heard about transparency in E17 but so far I've only found reports of fake transparency in console windows.

--Fx

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From: "Daniel Kozlowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "FORT Yannick" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [e-users] Windows Vista
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:03:39 -0400

>
> On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 16:50 +0200, FORT Yannick wrote:
> > Ricardo Birmann wrote:
> > > well, i am sure that xfree does not implement true
> > transparency, but i > think xorg does.... more than that, i think
> > it ca be used with E17
> >
> >
> > If you consider "very experimental, totaly not optimal, working
> > on some hardware only, no software manages it correctly" as "it
> > does", ok, that is true, but i don't consider that (of course,
> > having an ATI videocard may be changing my opinion about real
> > transparency)
> >
> I have used the composite extension on Xorg just to test it out  and it
> appears to work well. As far as WM integration goes i am sure it will
> take a release or two of  the major WM to integrate true transparency
> ( I think KDE will have it at 4.0 if not 3.x { x | x>5 } ). but it will
> be here before Vista shows up.
>
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