On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 10:21:46AM -0700, esteffl_at_pbi.net wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dominik Vogt [mailto:dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de]
> ...
> > On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 01:44:57PM -0700, esteffl_at_pbi.net wrote:
> ...
> > > anybody knows a good implementation of transparent
> > xterm-clone? (I intend
> > > to use it on solaris).
> >
> > Try rxvt. It's implementation of transparency was copied by most
> > (probably all) terminal emulators that have it. I spent some time
> > discussing/debugging that feature with rxvt's authors and it should
> > work well now (but make sure you have the latest version!).
>
> I got latest version of rxvt and it almost works, i.e. the window is
> transparent, even with no border.
>
> but:
>
> 1) the rxvt window is displayed, everything's OK
> 2) another window covers part of rxvt window, still OK
> 3) rxvt window gets focus and raises again, the previously covered part is
> grey (the border color) when I start typing the background of letters are
> grey too. if I move window it gets back to correct transparent state.
>
> any ideas? does this look like rxvt problem? fvwm problem? X server
> problem (I use exceed on win nt)?
Most likely an rxvt problem. Colud you report this to the rxvt
developers, please?
Bye
Dominik ^_^
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Dominik Vogt, dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
Reply-To: dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
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Received on Tue Oct 26 1999 - 10:38:54 BST