--- rxvt-unicode/README.FAQ 2010/10/15 21:38:31 1.61 +++ rxvt-unicode/README.FAQ 2010/12/09 10:36:51 1.62 @@ -160,10 +160,10 @@ unix domain sockets, which are all less portable than C++ itself. Regarding the bloat, see the above question: It's easy to write programs - in C that use gobs of memory, an certainly possible to write programs in - C++ that don't. C++ also often comes with large libraries, but this is - not necessarily the case with GCC. Here is what rxvt links against on my - system with a minimal config: + in C that use gobs of memory, and certainly possible to write programs + in C++ that don't. C++ also often comes with large libraries, but this + is not necessarily the case with GCC. Here is what rxvt links against on + my system with a minimal config: libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x00002aaaaabc3000) libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x00002aaaaadde000) @@ -197,7 +197,9 @@ urxvt -tr -tint red -sh 40 That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack transparency and tinting - support, or you are unable to read. + support, or you are unable to read. This method requires that the + background-setting program sets the _XROOTPMAP_ID or ESETROOT_PMAP_ID + property. Compatible programs are Esetroot, hsetroot and feh. 2. Use a simple pixmap and emulate pseudo-transparency. This enables you to use effects other than tinting and shading: Just shade/tint/whatever