[Qt-qml] Semi-transparent applications

[Elliot Smith]

On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 12:04 +0000, Tomas Junnonen wrote:
> On 11/23/2010 01:44 PM, ext Elliot Smith wrote:
> >
> > Do I need to create a QtDeclarativeView of my own and run the QML app
> > inside that to get a semi-transparent application?
> 
> Yes, in addition to setting the top-level QML element to the transparent 
> color like you already did.
> 
> Here's a the minimal transparent app C++ stub:
> 
> QDeclarativeView view;
> 
> QPalette palette;
> palette.setColor(QPalette::Base, Qt::transparent);
> view.setPalette(palette);
> view.setAttribute(Qt::WA_TranslucentBackground);
> 
> view.setSource(QUrl::fromLocalFile("main.qml"));
> view.show();

Great, thanks for helping.

Elliot

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