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Re: using compiz features in applications



Em Wed, 04 Oct 2006 15:21:35 +0200
Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> escreveu:

> On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 07:54 -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote:
> Neither AIGLX nor compiz expose any special API to apps. To do what
> you describe, you could either use the RENDER extension to blend over
> an existing window or a dedicated translucent window, either via
> _NET_WM_WINDOW_OPACITY or an ARGB visual and per-pixel alpha values.
> For the latter two cases you should check that a compositing manager
> is running via _NET_WM_CM_S<screen number>.
> 
> 
> Hope these pointers will be useful,

I'm pretty sure they will, I'll take a look at some code, and read
about the RENDER extension.

Thanks a lot!

-- 
  Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov@debian.org>
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