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Old 05-13-2004, 05:35 PM   #1
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No transparent themes in KDE 3.2.2


I have just upgraded to 3.2.2 but the transparent menus section under styles is greyed out??? any ideas?
 
Old 05-13-2004, 05:41 PM   #2
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did you check enable transparency?
 
Old 05-13-2004, 06:18 PM   #3
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where do i check that?
 
Old 05-13-2004, 06:38 PM   #4
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not sure if this is your problem, but some styles do not support the tranparency in menu. You might try different themes to see if that helps.
 
Old 05-13-2004, 06:43 PM   #5
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settings>configure panel>appearance
 
Old 05-13-2004, 07:35 PM   #6
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i just tried heaps of themes and still cant get transparent menus?:|
 
Old 05-13-2004, 07:47 PM   #7
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Have you set "menu effect" to translucent? if it is not then the section below for translucency will be grayed.
 
Old 05-14-2004, 12:53 AM   #8
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Thanks sandman , Slap me if you want i should have seen that :|
 
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heh. some of the most obvious things are easily overlooked.
 
  


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