Add note about ARGB window borders.

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Kim Woelders 2006-08-13 12:15:33 +00:00
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@ -210,6 +210,15 @@ enabled for the COMPOSITE, DAMAGE, FIXES, and RENDER extensions.
For reasonable performance it is also required that hardware acceleration
of the RENDER extension is enabled.
As of version 0.16.8.2 it may happen that the borders on application windows
using ARGB visuals (for transparency) are "ugly". Applications may use ARGB
visuals intentionally (e.g. fdclock) or not (e.g. xv on 16 bit root depth).
Applications unintentionally using an ARGB visual will normally not be
rendered properly at all and should be started with the environment variable
XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS set.
To fix border rendering on "real" ARGB windows it is required to use imlib2
with version > 1.2.2 (i.e. CVS, atm.).
Tweaks:
If window resize/shading with composite enabled is ugly, try: