Re: Setting transparent xterms

1998-04-16 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > And what about the kind of transparency that is used by programs such as > xeyes? I believe this is not transparency, but shaped windows. These are real "holes". They are not part of the windows, so you can't write text on them. "blast" is a nice dem

Re: Setting transparent xterms

1998-04-16 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Jonas Bofjall wrote: > On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Klas Lindberg wrote: > > > > Last I heard, transparent backgrounds were not possible (but this may or > > > may not be true now, as I'm using X less and less...) But RxVT, which is > > > > Take a look at the enlightenment wm (www.e

Re: Setting transparent xterms

1998-04-16 Thread Jonas Bofjall
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Klas Lindberg wrote: > > Last I heard, transparent backgrounds were not possible (but this may or > > may not be true now, as I'm using X less and less...) But RxVT, which is > > Take a look at the enlightenment wm (www.enlightenment.org if I'm not > mistaken). It implements

Re: Setting transparent xterms

1998-04-14 Thread Klas Lindberg
> > Some people once told me that they saw a "xterm" window in X that had a > >transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back. > Last I heard, transparent backgrounds were not possible (but this may or > may not be true now, as I'm using X less and less...) But RxVT,

Re: Setting transparent xterms

1998-04-14 Thread Damon Muller
G'day, > Some people once told me that they saw a "xterm" window in X that had a >transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back. How >is this possible? (So basically it is like me calling an xterm window and >seeing my nice background and I will look like I am t

Re: Setting transparent xterms

1998-04-13 Thread Fabien Ninoles
On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 12:57:00PM -0400, Carroll Kong wrote: > Some people once told me that they saw a "xterm" window in X that had a > transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back. > How > is this possible? (So basically it is like me calling an xterm window