Compton is great for what you are looking for. See the ppcluddite blog for 
detail on how to set it up. 

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> On Jul 9, 2015, at 11:17 AM, Fritz Hudnut <este.el....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Folks:
> 
> I've been continuing my testing of my min-installed XFCE 14.04 for PPC, and, 
> kind of a mixed bag . . . it's ***almost*** there in terms of a daily 
> frontline system, seems like the kernel figured out how to do "suspend" . . . 
> but still, glitchy when it comes to dragging windows and th fan runs 
> incessantly for "normal" tasks like typing emails . . . .  Both OSX 10.4.11 
> and XFCE 14 seem to have problems loading the Gmail page . . . .
> 
> Today I thought I'd add LXDE to the mix and had to figure out how to get the 
> toolbar moved out of the way of the cairo-dock . . . but then the large 
> "shadow" has appeared around the cairo dock.  In XFCE all I had to do was 
> open "window manager" and check the "enable compositing" box and I was good 
> to go.  Going through the numerous apps that might relate to window 
> management in LXDE doesn't show anything like that.
> 
> Can anyone point me to the application that might be the GUI option to enable 
> compositing?  Or, I have to add "compiz" or "metacity" or something, which 
> will then let me check the "enable compositing" box?  As it is now the blue 
> shadow cuts off a large swath of the screen real estate . . . .
> 
> Next stop, check and see if Openbox will show the cairo-dock && shadow . . . 
> or nothing at all . . . .  : - )  Dang, had to quit C-D just to see the send 
> button . . . .
> 
> F
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