Translucent/Shaped Windows

[Anthony Petrov]

Hi Doug,

I'm a bit late on this. I just want to clarify one thing:

On 7/17/2012 4:08 AM, Doug Zwick wrote:
> through). I am running with 1.7.0_05. I did notice that calls to
> Window.setShape throw an exception:
> 
> java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: PERPIXEL_TRANSPARENT
> translucency is not supported.
> 
> However,
> GraphicsDevice.isWindowTranslucencySupported(PERPIXEL_TRANSLUCENT)

This is expected. Please note the difference between:

PERPIXEL_TRANSPARENT
and
PERPIXEL_TRANSLUCENT

These two are two different constants. The former covers setShape(), and 
the later - setBackground()/setWindowOpaque() translucency modes. They 
are independent.

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best regards,
Anthony