Truly Transparent gnome-terminal

[Alan Cox]

> > Of course, I'm not sure if X has a way to handle this type of eye
> > candy w/out sending the CPU into a frenzy.
> 	Now it would _really_ be cool to make a transparent terminal that
> went opaque on mouseover - got to justify those 3GHz P4s somehow....

Take a look at the DirectFB X server, unlike the base servers it has
the right kind of infrastructure to do this, and efficiently