i never would have figured a compositing manager had anything to do with it 
because i didnt know what a compositing manager was! i installed and tried 
xcompmgr and it looks promising because it makes all the windows fade in and 
out. it didnt work but i think i will try a better compositing manager tomorrow.

> OK, it works in Xfce if I enable the compositing manager. So, try it in
> your LXDE desktop.
> 
> Germán.
> 
> El vie, 01-07-2016 a las 05:48 +0300, anon anon escribió:
> 
>> thanks a lot. something in gnome must be needed for that attribute. i dont 
>> even have it installed on my computer. fyi im using LXDE and i tried openbox 
>> but neither one works with opacity by default.
>>
>>> Maybe a problem with your window manager or session. A simple test don't
>>> works for me on Xfce, but works perfectly on Gnome3. But if I first
>>> start session on Gnome3, and then in Xfce, it works!. Seems like if Xfce
>>> don't starts some service needed to handle transparency.
>>>
>>> Germán
>>>
>>> El vie, 01-07-2016 a las 02:03 +0300, anon anon escribió:
>>>
>>>> good it must be isolated on my computer. opacity is the only attribute on 
>>>> my computer i've noticed that has no effect. what do you all think could 
>>>> be wrong? i dont know but my guesses are:
>>>> -i didnt compile iup correctly (maybe missing a dependency?)
>>>> -libraries for opacity not getting loaded in linker. i compiled with: cc 
>>>> -o out in.c "$IUPLIBFOLDER/libiup.a" $(pkg-config --libs gtk+-2.0 gdk-2.0)
>>>> -maybe a random bug in the version of gtk i have
>>>> thanks for clearing up the C question.
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I just tested in GTK 2.20 and it worked ok with
>>>>>
>>>>> IupSetAttribute(dialog,"OPACITY","128");
>>>>>
>>>>> Notice that a value of "1" is almost fully transparent.
>>>>>
>>>>> The new C++ api will be a complement, not a replacement.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Scuri
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 1:00 AM, anon anon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> using linux with gtk version greater than 2.12. compiles fine but 
>>>>>> opacity does not work. i didnt see anything about it on to do list etc. 
>>>>>> so im asking here. i didnt try to reproduce it on a different machine. 
>>>>>> anyone else have this problem? question not related: is iup 4.x going to 
>>>>>> support C?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> my C code:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> IupSetAttribute(dialog,"OPACITY","1");
>>>>>>
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