Transparent Terminals

Chuck Mize cmize at goiter.com
Tue Nov 25 17:28:17 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 07:41, Tim Becker wrote:
> I set up what I call a background shell.  It's just a transparent
> borderless terminal that covers most of my desktop background.  I've
> done this with both Eterm and gnome-terminal and I think any term
> program that supports transparent backgrounds will work.
> 
> Here's how I set my "background" shell up:
> 
> First you can not use Metacity as your WM b/c it does not support
> borderless windows (I find Metaciy VERY lacking).  I use sawfish as my
> WM.

How do you switch from Metacity to sawfish?





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