Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:12:33 -0500 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org> To: racerx@makeworld.com Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making the panel transparent in 2.10 Message-ID: <423C95C1.6080006@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <423C934B.1010002@makeworld.com> References: <423C7585.9090702@makeworld.com> <423C769E.3060209@FreeBSD.org> <423C7741.7090408@makeworld.com> <423C91CC.10603@FreeBSD.org> <423C934B.1010002@makeworld.com>
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Chris wrote: > Adam Weinberger wrote: > >>Chris wrote: >> >> >>>Adam Weinberger wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Chris wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Is this possible? I mean, the whole panel in Gnome 2.10? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>Explain a bit more plz. Do you mean that you want all the applets >>>>transparent as well? >>>> >>>>You know, the best way to get a completely transparent panel is to >>>>delete it. >>>> >>>># Adam >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>While it's true that would be one way to do it, but I sorta like the >>>panel up there. In answer to your question, yes - the whole thing. As it >>>is, you can set the transpearancy, but it does not do the complete >>>panel. Only parts of it. IE: Where it's labeled Applications Places >>>Desktop >> >> >>When a panel is set to be transparent, it passes a signal in that regard >>to all the applets in that panel. If an applet recognizes and has >>support for transparency, it will set itself to be transparent. The menu >>portion of the panel has not been built with transparency support, and I >>sincerely doubt it will be. It is designed to stand out against a >>background. >> >># Adam >> >> > > > Thanks for the explanation Adam. Just today I moved from KDE to Gnome. > So far, without any regrets. > > So - please don't mind if I ask several basic and silly questions. Okay. Then please don't mind if I give you silly answers about deleting panels. # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@magnesium.net || adamw@FreeBSD.org adamw@vectors.cx || adamw@gnome.org http://www.vectors.cx
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