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Transparency #84782 31/05/04 04:41 PM
P pipe
pipe P	I'd like to be able to stick an mIRC window on the desktop and make it transparent.

Re: Transparency #84783 31/05/04 04:48 PM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 108 PA, USA X xxxYODAxxx Vogon poet
xxxYODAxxx Vogon poet X Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 108 PA, USA	look in display options\windows should be what your looking for

Re: Transparency #84784 31/05/04 05:00 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 79 Quebec, Canada A Artwerks Babel fish
Artwerks Babel fish A Joined: May 2003 Posts: 79 Quebec, Canada	I think but I'm not sure that we still have the ability to use /setlayer but only for desktop windows (am I right?). Code: /setlayer <0-255> <@name> 0 is transparent, 255 is opaque.

Re: Transparency #84785 31/05/04 05:29 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 4,670 London, England M Mentality Hoopy frood
Mentality Hoopy frood M Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 4,670 London, England	Yes, /setlayer was only changed so it could not be used to affect the main mIRC window. This post has some more information. Regards,

Re: Transparency #84786 31/05/04 06:26 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 187 S Soul_Eater Vogon poet
Soul_Eater Vogon poet S Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 187	dude this is 100% possible. Have you even tried it? Code: /window -ad @test /setlayer @test 50

Re: Transparency #84787 31/05/04 11:26 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,884 Norwich, UK S starbucks_mafia Hoopy frood
starbucks_mafia Hoopy frood S Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,884 Norwich, UK	Seeing as /setlayer is undocumented it's entirely likely that he wasn't aware of the command.

Re: Transparency #84788 02/06/04 11:43 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 79 Quebec, Canada A Artwerks Babel fish
Artwerks Babel fish A Joined: May 2003 Posts: 79 Quebec, Canada	I've written a kind of tutorial listing these undocumented commands I heard about, and has also been completed by other scripters, while adding coding example to these commands but it will be of no use here as it's written in French.

Re: Transparency #84789 09/06/04 07:50 PM
S siyavash
siyavash S	You can do it with this : ~url removed~ Last edited by Karen; 17/06/04 02:44 PM.

Re: Transparency #84790 16/06/04 01:53 PM
T Toxik
Toxik T	I am sorry to inform you that it does not. ---- dude this is 100% possible. Have you even tried it? Code: /window -ad @test /setlayer @test 50 Last edited by Toxik; 16/06/04 01:54 PM.

Re: Transparency #84791 16/06/04 03:37 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,884 Norwich, UK S starbucks_mafia Hoopy frood
starbucks_mafia Hoopy frood S Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,884 Norwich, UK	Well that was actually posted by Soul_Eater, not me. But anyway, if /setlayer isn't working for you it's probably because you're on Windows 95/98/ME. Transparency is only available on Windows 2000/XP.

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