Re: AfterStep background pixmaps
David L. Vondrasek (david@stumbleinn.dyn.ml.org)
Sat, 30 May 1998 18:39:13 -0500 (CDT)
On Sat, 30 May 1998, David Mihm wrote:
> On Sun, 31 May 1998, Samuel Hocevar wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 30 May 1998, David L. Vondrasek wrote:
> > > Can any one tell me how to get the nice *transparent* rxvt effect ?
>
> > If you're looking for true transparent terms, watch the next versions
> > of ETerm (Rasterman's), which are likely to include this feature. You'll
> > also need a lot of extra CPU cycles...
>
> Eterm is your best bet! Eterm DR-0.8-pre (latest I think) is able to do
> true transparent (a bit buggy) and is ablt to remove those pesky lines at
> the border ( -x, --borderless : force Eterm to have no borders) and it
> becomes a "true" transparent *term.
> For screenshots of it in action visit my site:
> www.the-site.dyn.ml.org/misc/ (recent.jpg)
> and you'll see the two Eterms at the top with the same pixmap as the root:
> Eterm -g 137x5+0+0 -P ~/.Eterm/pix/blue-tile.xpm -x -f grey60 \
> -L 500 -T Console -n Console -C &
>
> I just looked at E's site and it appears they only really have a front
> page and not E wm or Eterm to access, nor does Freshmeat have it on their
> site. Maybe try sunsite (?), I'll put it on my ftp server if you are
> interested - same addie, just with ftp.the-site....
THANKS ! I'll look at your ftp and see it I can get it..
David L. Vondrasek dlv@watertower.com
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