Re: Transparency and xpm

[Paul Davis <paul linuxaudiosystems com>]

>Hi everyone,
>
>I'm in trouble using the transparency with the xpm even looking on a few
>messages posted on various mailling list through internet.
>
>I have a xpm which is the picture I'd like to draw into a
>gtk_drawing_area and a mask ready to be used by my pixmap. This last one
>is a bitmap and is called picture_mask.xbm.

see the thread that asked about non-rect windows in the last day or
so. you need to use the shape extension. there's no way to get
"transparency" without it.

--p