On Monday 02 of February 2009 09:58:04 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 02 February 2009 08:48:12 Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > > On Monday 02 of February 2009 09:05:16 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > I've not used desktop themes particularly in the past, but in 4.2 I > > > really dislike the heavy black panel, so that caused me to experiment. > > > I was surprised, though, at what I found. > > > > > > On my Mandriva laptop, installing the Naked theme gave me widget > > > transparency, although the handles still remain black. The panel is > > > semi-transparent. Overall the look is very pleasing. > > > > > > On my Fedora 10 netbook, the same theme gives me different results. > > > Widgets are again transparent, but this time the handles are > > > transparent too. The panel, however, remains hideously black. > > > > > > Why does the theme display differently on different distros? Is it > > > possible to adapt the theme so that I can get a transparent panel? > > > > > > Anne > > > > Hi Anne, > > panel is transparent when desktop effects are enabled (4.2. on F10). > > I do have desktop effects enabled. I wonder if there is a specific one > that controls this? Let me look if there is some trigger. It looks like this: http://rezza.hofyland.cz/desktops/kde42_1.png It's Oxygen theme. > > > I like > > it how does it look but my friend sent me Vista screenshot - with subject > > "Vista copy" and it really looks like copy of Vista's panel... > > Hehehe - I neither know nor care what Vista's panel looks like. If it's > right for me, that's all I care about :-) +1 ;-) Same for me - I don't care. Only one thing I don't like on this panel theme - blue glow effect on active task... > Anne -- Jaroslav ?ezn?k <jreznik at redhat.com> Software Engineer - Base Operating Systems Brno Office: +420 532 294 275 Mobile: +420 731 455 332 Red Hat, Inc. http://cz.redhat.com/
