Olivier Chapuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 12:20:57AM -0400, Rouben Rostamian wrote: > > Thanks you, Mikhael, for your useful suggestions regarding my recent > > query (shown below.) I figured out how to do transparent FvwmButtons > > in version 2.4.5. I will upgrade to 2.5.* one of these days to use > > the newer features. > > > > Now I have a related question. When I change the root window > > background image, the transparent FvwmButtons do not refresh > > themselves, because I guess they are not aware that the root has > > changed. I have to do a RefreshWindow on FvwmButtons to get the > > transparent parts adapt to the new background. This brings me to my > > question: will upgrading to 2.5.* help to get around this? If not, > > is there a "standard" method to update fvwm's transparent objects > > when the root background changes? > > > > In 2.5.*, if you use an appropriate "set root" program, fvwm detect > root bg change and update the Transparent colorsets. > See FvwmThemes (2.5.x) man page for details.
Just downloaded and installed 2.5.6. Works just as advertised. Thanks for the suggestion. Rouben -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
