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[SOLVED] Transparent kicker

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casperh
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[SOLVED] Transparent kicker

Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:00 pm
I just upgraded to 4.2 from 4.2 RC and I've noticed that the kicker isn't transparent anymore. Not even with Oxygen.:thumbs_down:

I've got an nVidia 8600 GT 256 MB with 180.22 driver.
- Running Kubuntu 8.10 x86_64


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[SOLVED] Transparent kicker

Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:05 pm
The panel ( it is no longer called kicker in KDE 4 ) is only transparent if 3D effects are enabled, in particular the transparency plugin I believe.


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[SOLVED] Transparent kicker

Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:14 pm
bcooksley wrote:The panel ( it is no longer called kicker in KDE 4 ) is only transparent if 3D effects are enabled, in particular the transparency plugin I believe.


Ah, sorry, just getting to know KDE. I've enabled 3D effects and they work just fine.
- And for some reason it works now...


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RE: [SOLVED] Transparent kicker

Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:26 pm
I don't think you even need the transparency plugin. Just enabling Desktop Effects should do the trick.


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RE: [SOLVED] Transparent kicker

Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:45 pm
Hans wrote:I don't think you even need the transparency plugin. Just enabling Desktop Effects should do the trick.


Hm could be the Sharpen plugin.


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