shutdown dialogs and argb visuals

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Monday 09 June 2008, Marco Martin wrote:
> Hi all,
> want to talk a bit about the shutdown dialog, i know i isn't strictly
> plasma, but it's nice to have a consistent feel with it eheh :)
> since the shutdown dialog is using plasma themes i was trying to make the
> svg to display properly, having semi transparent areas the window shoud
> have argb visuals enabled.
> i tried to enable them with the code used in plasma and krunner (that
> really it's black magic to me btw :P) and it works ok, except that the fade
> out of the screen when composite is on,
> that breaks when i put
> KApplication a(dpy, visual ? Qt::HANDLE(visual) : 0, colormap ?
> Qt::HANDLE(colormap) : 0);
>
> instead of KApplication a(true)
> and only if the fade out effect of kwin is used.

sounds like a conflict between kwin and the application using an ARGB visual. 
would have to look into that plugin in specific; perhaps you should contact the 
author of it and discuss it with them.

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