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[News] Linux Now Supports Transparent Wallpapers (Desktop Background)

Beryl Bemusments

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| As far as we know BDM is the first desktop manager to natively
| support ARGB transparency. This means you can load a transparent
| PNG or SVG and get something like...
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http://dev.beryl-project.org/~racarr/uncategorized/15/beryl-desktop-manager-2/

Win32 Vista has animated 'wallpapers', which isn't so pragmatic because it's
distracting and CPU-intensive (Beryl/XGL runs nicely on very old hardware on
the contrary).

It's nice to see Linux remaining so far ahead. More videos below:

        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpybBKdcUQw

        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpIhoLzDOTY

        http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6345836888710765277

        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUSn-jBA3CE

        http://youtube.com/watch?v=lawkc3jH3ws

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