Re: FVWM: about tranparent

From: <karnak_at_jonsu.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 14:54:35 +0000

you don't understand me.

in my configuration file:

...
Style FvwmButtons ..., ParentalRelativity ,...

*FvwmButtons: Pixmap background.png

but i can't see the root window thru my (semitransparent) png

do U understand me now?

tanks.


On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 02:32:17AM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 01 Apr 2003 10:55:01 +0000, karnak_at_jonsu.net wrote:
> >
> > i'd like to put into window (FvwmButtons) a png file (this png is 50%
> > transparent with a color) for background, but i cant do it.
> > how is? or is it posible?
>
> I am not sure, what is the problem? If you use 2.5.x (that supports png
> with alpha channel), it will just work as expected. Define any background
> you want, see the FvwmButtons man page, and then your png will be applied
> to this background (image, gradient or solid color). Try in FvwmConsole:
>
> *FvwmButtons-TransExample: (Icon /your/transparent.png, Title "OK")
> Module FvwmButtons FvwmButtons-TransExample
>
> Or maybe you need to make FvwmButtons itself transparent? Then you may
> use colorsets, see the COLORSETS section in the fvwm man page. In this
> case you will also want:
>
> Style FvwmButtons ParentalRelativity
>
> Regards,
> Mikhael.
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