Re: again about "Alpha backgrounds"

["Andrea Vettorello" <andrea vettorello gmail com>]

On Feb 1, 2008 5:34 PM, Larry Daffner <vizzie flamingpackets net> wrote:

[...]

> I found out today that you need to have an up to date version of
> xcompmgr to get the gnome-terminal real transparency to work. The
> debian and Ubuntu packages are not recent emough. Using the Ubuntu
> package, I got pseudo transparency. I built a package from git and I
> got real transparency. You can tell by moving the gnome-terminal window
> over another window's frame. If the frame doesn't show through the
> gnome-terminal window, you've got the pseudo style.
>
> And yes, I did see the aforementioned clipping issue when I tried it.
> Windows that are set with transset do not exhibit the problem, though.
>

I tried xcompmgr 1.1.3 from git and, as you said above, now
gnome-terminal uses real transparency.

I can't reproduce the frame bug...

http://img292.imageshack.us/img292/6861/screenshotno0.jpg


-- 
Andrea