Re: WS_EX_TRANSPARENT bug

[Robert North]

Mike Hearn m.hearn-at-signal.qinetiq.com |Wine Mailing Lists| wrote:
> I would have added this to the bug, but I don't have access to my
> bugzilla password right now (why oh why didn't i change it!).
>
> Anyway, we can't implement this currently, X11 doesn't support
> transparent windows :(

Not quite true
See the following:

http://www.eax.com/render/#d4

Transparency galore!!

Note:
    One method only works of a CVS version of Xft/Xrender.
    extension(s?)
    The other works using the shape extension.

It's prossible, but not necessarily trivial
    -Rob.

P.S. Apologies to Mike, sent first version of this message Bcc Wine devel.