Transparent themes without composition

David Nolden zwabel at googlemail.com
Mon May 4 17:48:19 CEST 2009


Am Montag 04 Mai 2009 16:40:17 schrieb Marco Martin:
> On Monday 04 May 2009, David Nolden wrote:
> > Ok now let's forget this whole past part of the discussion, and start new
> > in a productive manner.
> >
> > The feature freeze will start today, so in order to get at least
> > something useful into KDE 4.3, I now propose this:
> > - The Theme section of the plasma configuration file contains an
> > additional configuraton entry "frameBackgroundColor". If that entry is
> > set, the background of floating parts of non-opaque themes will be filled
> > with that color in non-composite mode, within the theme-defined mask.
> > This configuration entry is needed to distribute the color across all the
> > different places where it may be used, like kwin, krunner, plasma panel,
> > etc.
> >
> > This is only the backend part though. The next step would be
> > automatically setting that color according to the wallpaper.
>
> and in the meantime you've adding a new entry in the config file that is
> soon to be deprecated
No, the second part would use exactly this config entry in order to set the 
color.


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