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WartHog
October 17th, 2007, 08:07 PM
I run Ubuntu 7.10.
I use VLC to display my on screen video.
I want to add transparency to that window.
So I go to the 'Opacity Settings' tab, click add.
Now, what do I add here?
I've tried vlc, xvideo, VLC (Xvideo output), xvideo output.
None of these worked.

Hekp please.

KJ44
October 17th, 2007, 11:01 PM
Use "xprop" - see here:

http://forum.compiz-fusion.org/showthread.php?t=1768

WartHog
October 18th, 2007, 08:26 PM
Thank you .. problem solved.

I sure learned/am learning a lot from that link.
Much appreciated.