is there a secret to getting the semi-transparent windows to work?

September 26, 2002 7:47 PM from

i tried the stuff on tips and tricks and still no transparency. i am using xp with all the cool stuff turned on. any ideas?

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Reply #1 September 27, 2002 8:11 AM from

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What program are we talking about?

Reply #2 September 27, 2002 11:28 AM from

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WindowBlinds? You must go to Explorer Tools/Folder Options menu and select Use Windows Classic folders as well as enabling semi-transparent explorer windows in the Advanced settings dialog and checking the Explorer backgrounds option.

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Reply #3 September 27, 2002 3:11 PM from

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classic folders?

Reply #4 September 27, 2002 5:28 PM from

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an application called WindowFX from Stardok will do all the job for you. Also givim shadow to the windows, if you want.

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