On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 04:48:05PM +0000, seventh guardian wrote:
> On Feb 5, 2008 4:35 PM, Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 03:51:09PM +0000, seventh guardian wrote:
> (...)
> > > I believe the first part of the work would be to make fvwm support
> > > ARGB visuals. Then, having a proper composite manager module would be
> > > good. As for the effects, it's all in the composite manager code..
> >
> > Note that I have an ARGB patch lying on my disk that is more or
> > less an Xorg specific hack. I wasn't able to find out how to
> > properly detect ARGB visuals. The patch looks like this:
> >
> > /* We assume that a truecolour visual of depth 32 is
> > * actually an ARGB visual (hard to detect otherwise)
> > * in this case, clone the window visual/cmap etc. */
> > if (
> > fw->attr_backup.visual->class == TrueColor &&
> > fw->attr_backup.depth == 32)
> > {
> > /* ARGB visual */
> > ...
> > }
> >
> > Since it's such a blatant hack I refused to apply the patch yet.
>
> I've asked on #xorg-devel and there is a non-hackish way of doing it.
> I'll try to update the patch accordingly.
Have you any written piece of information on this topic?
Ciao
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Dominik Vogt
