On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 17:49 +0200, François Degrave wrote: > Giuseppe Pennisi a écrit : > > I upgraded Metacity to fix the active\inactive window. > > > > With compiz not enabled Metacity theme is displayed in this way: > > > > http://img123.imageshack.us/my.php?image=newwavemetacityzoomjm5.png > > > > http://img177.imageshack.us/my.php?image=newwavemetacityfullscrexk5.png > > > > > > With compiz enabled Metacity theme is displayed in this way: > > > > http://img177.imageshack.us/my.php?image=newwavemetacitycompizzoyi5.png > > > > http://img504.imageshack.us/my.php?image=newwavemetacitycompizfumr1.png > > > > The transparency of the titlebar for metacity is due because of the > > compiz setup. > > IMHO it's not bad. However, fundamentally, if compiz is enabled the > > people can to use Emarald, right? > > Fundamentally Metacity is for those who can not use Emerald. > > (Otherwise we can change the compiz setup) > That's nice, but I just find it quite disappointing that we lose this > "all-in-one" effect for the menu bar and task bar on inactive windows. > We really should ask -- or write -- a patch for Metacity to have > different menu bars on inactive and active windows, to keep this "solid" > feeling. > > But except that, I'm everyday a little more confident in this theme, it > looks really nice and clean. > > François > > PS: I'll finish the monochromic icons for the taskbar tomorrow (no time > for yesterday neither today). >
Hey, just chiming in to tell y'all that it is possible to have the transparency fade to opaque. Run gconf-editor, then edit the gconf entry /apps/gwd/metacity_theme_shade_opacity: check the checkbox, or set it to true with the command line tool (not sure how to do this). kido -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art