[kde-freebsd] x11/xsnow in KDE4.14.3

[T.C.Berner]

Hi Matthias

xsnow is veeeery old. You might have more luck giving xdecorations [1] a
go.
Attached is a rough port for x11/xdecorations.


[1] https://github.com/KeithDHedger/XDecorations

2015-12-08 8:46 GMT+01:00 Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de>:

>
> Hello,
>
> Anybody could get x11/xsnow to work in KDE4? The problem seems to be
> that xsnow draws into the root window which is overlayed by the KDE
> window manager. The source of x11/xsnow 1.42 claims to have some
> solution for this (see vroot.h) but I could not get this to work :-(
>
> I used this ages ago with fvwm in Christmas time and for folks who have
> never see it, here is a page with a screen:
> http://janswaal.home.xs4all.nl/Xsnow/
>
> Thanks
>
>         matthias
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