From: Jose A Ortega Ruiz <jao@gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 1555453694: Implement `alpha-background' on non-Cairo builds
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:39:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y22vda17.fsf@gnus.jao.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sft4e5w6.fsf@yahoo.com>
On Mon, Jan 31 2022, Po Lu wrote:
> Jose A Ortega Ruiz <jao@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> however, alpha-background doesn't work well in exwm (while alpha does;
>> alpha-background tints the background of the window but doesn't show
>> the underlying desktop wallpaper). that might well be a problem in exwm
>> rather than on emacs's side, though.
>
> It will only work on a composited display. You could try running
> compton (or some other lightweight compositing manager that doesn't come
> with its own window manager) under exwm, and see if that works.
as mentioned, i am running a composited display, via picom (a modern
fork of compton). with xmonad+picom things work well.
cheers,
jao
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[not found] ` <20220131022059.4E94CC40706@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
2022-01-31 2:23 ` master 1555453694: Implement `alpha-background' on non-Cairo builds Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-01-31 2:29 ` Po Lu
2022-01-31 6:10 ` Tassilo Horn
2022-01-31 6:39 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-01-31 7:11 ` Po Lu
2022-01-31 13:19 ` Stephen Berman
2022-01-31 13:21 ` Po Lu
2022-01-31 13:29 ` Stephen Berman
2022-01-31 13:34 ` Po Lu
2022-01-31 18:39 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz [this message]
2022-02-01 1:22 ` Po Lu
2022-02-01 2:52 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-02-01 4:46 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-02-01 5:20 ` Po Lu
2022-02-01 18:19 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-02-02 1:01 ` Po Lu
2022-02-02 3:03 ` Po Lu
2022-02-02 3:50 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-02-03 2:22 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-02-03 2:51 ` Po Lu
2022-02-03 3:19 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-02-03 2:55 ` Jose A Ortega Ruiz
2022-02-03 5:03 ` Po Lu
2022-01-31 7:07 ` Po Lu
2022-01-31 9:17 ` Tassilo Horn
2022-01-31 20:43 ` Tassilo Horn
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