Transparent windows?

[Michael R Head]

On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 21:03 +0100, Chris Bannister wrote:
> Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> 
> > xchat on dapper does it.
> 
> That's not true transparency.  All xchat does is shows the root(dekstop) 
>   image as the background for the window.  It won't show anything thats 
> below your xchat window.
> 
> For that I think you'll currently need to use xgl.

Or xcompmgr with the composite (and I think render) extension enabled in
xorg on breezy.

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