Alas! Mikhael Goikhman spake thus:
> > > Well, my beef with xclock is that, at least with the version that comes
> > > with X 4.2.99.3, there is no way of changing the colors of anything but
> > > the background when it's in analog mode. That means my clock has an ugly
> > > red hour hand, ugly teal(ish) minute hand, and ugly blue second hand.
> >
> > You mean there are no -hd, -hl and -fg options? By the way,
>
> Rob is right here, none of these options works with this xclock version,
> only -bg works. It is still possible to specify all colors after playing
> with editres. Try this:
>
> xclock -xrm '*majorColor: blue' -xrm '*minorColor: green' -xrm '*minuteColor: red' -xrm '*hourColor: cyan' -bg yellow
Ah, thanks. Now xclock is bearable!
There is also '*secondColor:', which gets used when you do -update 1 ;)
> What really bothers me is that this new (anti-aliased and very nice BTW)
> xclock can't be fooled to be transparent like it was when swallowed in
> FvwmButtons, so that -bg is replaced with a gradient. I have no idea yet
> why this does not work for me anymore.
Maybe it's authors found it too hard to anti alias onto transparency? I
have no idea, sorry ;)
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Received on Tue Jan 07 2003 - 10:31:54 GMT