!-- On Wed 28.Aug'13 at 10:37:44 BST, Thomas Adam (tho...@fvwm.org), wrote: > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:29:34AM +0100, James Griffin wrote: > > !-- On Wed 28.Aug'13 at 10:22:01 BST, Thomas Adam (tho...@fvwm.org), wrote: > > > On 28 August 2013 10:14, James Griffin <j...@kontrol.kode5.net> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > I have a clock (rclock) in my tool bar which is fvwmbuttons and the > > > > clock > > > > sits in its button as a square/rectangle. I wondered if there is a way > > > > to > > > > get the corners of this button to be rounded. > > > > > > Use XShaping to do this; you can apply a pixmap mask to FvwmButtons to > > > get this effect. > > > > > > -- Thomas Adam > > > > Thanks Thomas. I've had a google but not much there, could you give me an > > example? -- pleeaase :-) > > Is Google considered a verb nowadays? Yes, I believe it is. ;-)
> You need to define your own XPM pixmap which is rounded to however you want; > use inkscape or The Gimp to produce such a file. Then you'll need to define > a Colorset to be applied to the FvwmButtons instance containing this clock, > such as: > > Colorset 12 Shape some_pixmap.xpm > > Then you apply that as a style to your FvwmButtons: > > *SomeFvwmButtonsInstance: Colorset 12 > > Read the FvwmTheme man page for more information. > > -- Thomas Adam Got that. I did think it would involve creating a pixmap, so thanks. That's much clearer. Jamie. -- James Griffin: jmz at kontrol.kode5.net [A4B9 E875 A18C 6E11 F46D B788 BEE6 1251 1D31 DC38]
