You can not make widgets transparent, other than to the other windows/desktop. Thus in your case, you need to create a new gtk.Window, and lay it over the rest of your app. You use the POPUP flag to remove the window-border and some set_colormap(self.get_screen().get_rgba_colormap()) If you read python, you can look in the beginning of: http://code.google.com/p/pychess/source/browse/trunk/lib/pychess/widgets/pydock/OverlayWindow.py
fre, 26 09 2008 kl. 13:41 +0200, skrev michael: > Hi all, > > I want to create a transparent draw area and using cairo to draw line > with the window background. > My backed is directfb and I don't know if it is supported. I want to > start with an example working on X. > > Is there somenthing attribute or function to do this? > > Regards Michael > > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list -- Best Regards, Med Venlig Hilsen, Thomas Bomb, Riksdagen, Regeringen, Död, Terror, Mord, Planer, Muslimska brödraskapet, Alluah akbar, Kärnkraft Stop the Swedish surveillance: stoppafralagen.nu _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
