Re: Help me setup transparency in Emacs

[Po Lu]

Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:

> I am using IceWM and it is not compositing window manager. I can run
> xcompmgr as standalone one and I have tried it with following
> settings, but I cannot see transparency.
>
> (set-frame-parameter nil 'alpha-background 50)
> (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(alpha-background . 50))
>
> Did anybody enable transparency xcompmgr?

IIRC xcompmgr does not work.

That option also does not work on Lucid, Motif or GTK+ 2.  Use the no
toolkit build.