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Date:      Mon, 6 Aug 2001 01:28:16 -0700
From:      dannyman <dannyman@toldme.com>
To:        Xeon <xeon@gmx.ch>
Cc:        Freebsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: stupid questions on setting background image in XF86
Message-ID:  <20010806012816.E7758@toldme.com>
In-Reply-To: <GBEDLCIEGENNNBNAEPNIKEEICEAA.xeon@gmx.ch>; from xeon@gmx.ch on Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 07:10:20PM %2B0200
References:  <GBEDLCIEGENNNBNAEPNIKEEICEAA.xeon@gmx.ch>

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On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 07:10:20PM +0200, Xeon wrote:
> hello everybody
> 
> I would like to make windows trannsparent (such as aterm or xchat). I use 
> blackbox on XFree86 4.X. it seems like the tool bsetbg doesne't work for 
> transparency support in xchat. it says i should use Esetroot instead. 
> but where can I find that? 

My favorite, from ports/graphics/ImageMagick:

/usr/local/bin/display -window root -backdrop

This will scale the image to your backdrop, too.  I have no idea whather
this works on X4.

-d

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