Re: Background Opacity in gnome-terminal 3.8.1

[Stefan Sauer <ensonic hora-obscura de>]

On 05/07/2013 02:55 AM, Mike wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm wondering why background opacity feature was removed in
> gnome-terminal 3.8.1? From the bug report
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695371 , it seems that this
> feature was removed on purpose. However, I couldn't find any further
> explanations on why this great feature was removed.
>
> Maybe we should bring it back? My personal usage of this feature is
> status bar in Emacs. Status bar in Emacs was set to be black
> background with white text. So if there is some opacity in the
> terminal, I was able to see the status bar and minibuffer more
> clearly.
>
> Are there any other concerns?
I just upgraded and I miss it too :/

Stefan