Transparent Terminals
Tim Becker
tbecker at sixdegreesconsulting.com
Tue Nov 25 17:38:28 UTC 2003
It's a secret hidden trick!
>From a shell
pkill metacity ; /usr/bin/sawfish&
Log out and save changes and log in again to make it permanent.
On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 10:28, Chuck Mize wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 07:41, Tim Becker wrote:
> > I set up what I call a background shell. It's just a transparent
> > borderless terminal that covers most of my desktop background. I've
> > done this with both Eterm and gnome-terminal and I think any term
> > program that supports transparent backgrounds will work.
> >
> > Here's how I set my "background" shell up:
> >
> > First you can not use Metacity as your WM b/c it does not support
> > borderless windows (I find Metaciy VERY lacking). I use sawfish as my
> > WM.
>
> How do you switch from Metacity to sawfish?
>
>
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Tim Becker
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