Yes, I am thibking it is some setting I have done using one of those tweak programs and then when th upudate was done it did soemthing unexpected .. and now it is as it is. I realy do not want to restore and see if it goes back to transparent ... I may try to uninstall/reinstall some things and then uninstall /reinstall drivers and Wb again. I ak almost sure it is soemthing that is specific to my setup or there would be plenty of posts on it. thanks again for the observation
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The only desktop modifiers/utilities I am usimg is Webblinds .. and soemtimes I use FX. I am almost posoyive this change took place After the SP1 windows update. Before that the Background for the icons was transparent using that setting in WB. Now I can't get that black background to disappear. The background of the ICONS themselves is tranparent .. the text is the problem. I have started usingsome setting in FX to make them look rather nice .. but i do not liek the fact I cannot do w
This was already set as suggested "Use drop shadows for..... desktop" is enabled. The strangest thing is that if i click and move the icon the background for the text will go tranparent until it is clicked again or refreshed .. it must be something strange .. a small item I cannot find. Thanks for the suggestion ...aything else?
Thanks for the input. This is waht i did. I completely unibstalled/reinstalled WB. No change.(version 3.4d) I updated my GeForce 2 MX440 to 29.42 (no change) I installed the latesr FX and set it transparent background for ICON tex there and still it was not transparent. It is like a black band of color where the text is. I set FX so the icon text should be hidden and the text goes, but the back bar where the text was stays. I can get it to disappear if i click the icon and
Afteer installing the Service Pack 1 update from microsoft, I noticed the icon Text was not transparent anymore . It does seem to go transparent afteer opening a diferent program on the desktop .. Like a web browser etc. but as soon as i click an icon it gets a colored background .. and if I refresh the desktop dispplay they all get a colored background. I have tried reinstalling WB .. but no change Has anyo