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210 rite of passage: ... and you failed. 210 rite of passage: ... and you failed.
211 211
212 Here are four ways to get transparency. Do read the manpage and option 212 Here are four ways to get transparency. Do read the manpage and option
213 descriptions for the programs mentioned and rxvt-unicode. Really, do it! 213 descriptions for the programs mentioned and rxvt-unicode. Really, do it!
214 214
215 1. Use transparent mode: 215 1. Use pseudo-transparency:
216 216
217 Esetroot wallpaper.jpg 217 Esetroot wallpaper.jpg
218 urxvt -tr -tint red -sh 40 218 urxvt -tr -tint red -sh 40
219 219
220 That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack transparency and tinting 220 That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack transparency and tinting
235 3. Use an ARGB visual: 235 3. Use an ARGB visual:
236 236
237 urxvt -depth 32 -fg grey90 -bg rgba:0000/0000/4444/cccc 237 urxvt -depth 32 -fg grey90 -bg rgba:0000/0000/4444/cccc
238 238
239 This requires XFT support, and the support of your X-server. If that 239 This requires XFT support, and the support of your X-server. If that
240 doesn't work for you, blame Xorg and Keith Packard. ARGB visuals aren't 240 doesn't work for you, find a working composite manager or window
241 there yet, no matter what they claim. Rxvt-Unicode contains the 241 manager, both are required to support ARGB visuals for client windows.
242 necessary bugfixes and workarounds for Xft and Xlib to make it work, but
243 that doesn't mean that your WM has the required kludges in place.
244 242
245 4. Use xcompmgr and let it do the job: 243 4. Use xcompmgr and let it do the job:
246 244
247 xprop -frame -f _NET_WM_WINDOW_OPACITY 32c \ 245 xprop -frame -f _NET_WM_WINDOW_OPACITY 32c \
248 -set _NET_WM_WINDOW_OPACITY 0xc0000000 246 -set _NET_WM_WINDOW_OPACITY 0xc0000000

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