Re: XForms: Pixmap

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Mon, 6 Jul 98 06:36:16 PDT

# To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> I have a Pixmap, and, to reach the best performace, i want to
> display it using XCopyArea, so i call 'fl_create_from_pixmapdata'
> which gets the Pixmap ID. It works fine, but i don't know how to
> achieve the transparency, as i did in XForms. XForms help says that
> 'fl_create_from_pixmapdata' sets 'shape_mask' variable, that can be
> used to achieve transparency, but i don't know how!

You'll need to look at the X Shape extensions. If you have an X
source distribution, check the files `shape.PS.Z' and `shapelib.PS.Z'
in the directory `xc/doc/hardcopy/Xext'.

spl
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