Re: Icewm hacks for GNOME

[raster redhat com]

On 10 Sep, Steve Dunham shouted:
->  Marko Macek <Marko.Macek@snet.fri.uni-lj.si> writes:
->  
->  > raster@redhat.com wrote:
->  > > ->      - requires Shape extension to get shaped pixmaps. This slows things
->  > > ->  down.
->  > > no more than using a pixmap as a gc mask for XCopyArea. (the GC mask is
->  > > implimented as a series of clip rects)
->  
->  > But is only used when drawing. If you use shaped windows they have
->  > effects when generating expose events and hit testing.
->  
->  > Problem with shaped windows (last I tried gmc/E)
->  >   1) gmc - you really should be able to click onto a transparent section
->  >      of the root icon. This really should be fixed. Transparent text
->  >      is even worse.
->  
->  Couldn't this specific case be handled by having gmc place the shaped
->  window inside a square InputOnly window?

nup - you cannto put InpuOutput windows as children of InputOnly
windows.

->  Steve
->  dunham@cse.msu.edu

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