-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Transparent Desktop Icons

  • From: "Dorie Crews" <djcrews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 00:31:41 -0600

 My icons have a colored box around them.
I am trying to get the colored box to show up only when I click on 
them...NOT  there all the time like it is right now.

Dorie




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "~OoO~" <sirtroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 12:26 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Transparent Desktop Icons


> I'm assuming you're referring to just the icon name, correct? When the 
> icon
> is selected, that's when that colored box shows up. If its unselected, or
> some other icon is selected, the NON-selected icon shouldn't have the
> colored box. Is this the action that is NOT happening for you?
>
> ---Troth
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dorie Crews
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 1:09 AM
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Transparent Desktop Icons
>
> Yes...I know to rename the subject line...just a slip up on my part.
> I have WinXP...I have tried everything.  I even downloaded 'Windowblinds'
> but I haven't installed it yet.
> I guess with that program, one can get the transparent effect?
> Dorie
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "~OoO~" <sirtroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 12:05 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Transparent Desktop Icons
>
>
>> Hi Dori. I've renamed the SUBJECT line to better describe your post. In
>> the
>> future, please post new questions with a relevant subject line, rather
>> than
>> replying to a current post. Not only will it help you get a faster
>> response,
>> but it'll also make it easier for someone researching a similar problem
>> and
>> searching our archives.
>>
>> With that said... what OS are you using? 98 or XP?
>>
>> ---Troth
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dorie Crews
>> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 12:51 AM
>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Zone Alarm question
>>
>> Hi all..
>> does anyone know how to make my desktop icons transparant?  Just so the
>> title shows and no little color box around the title??
>> I can't remember how I did it before!!!!!
>> Geeeez....getting forgetful!!
>> Thanks,
>> Dorie
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "~OoO~" <sirtroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 10:12 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Zone Alarm question
>>
>>
>>> Was testing something the mods are working.
>>>
>>> For ZoneAlarm, check the program list and see if IE is listed in there,
>>> and
>>> what permission it has. Also, when you're being blocked, does the ZA 
>>> icon
>>> by
>>> chance change to a red lock?
>>>
>>> ---Troth
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jo Ann Weaver
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 10:55 PM
>>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Zone Alarm question
>>>
>>> Troth,
>>> What are you testing? By the way, Zone Alarm blocked everything again
>>> after about a minute.
>>>
>>> Jo Ann
>>>
>>> Test
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jo Ann Weaver
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 9:26 PM
>>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Zone Alarm question
>>>
>>> Mike,
>>> I had given it permission when asked and told it to remember. Went into
>>> program control and it had green check marks on net access, but question
>>> marks on the server portion. Changed those and it seems to
>>> be working now. By the way, my browser's Firefox, don't use IE.
>>>
>>> Thanks bunches,  Jo Ann
>>>
>>> Hi Jo Ann,
>>> you have to give IE permission to access the internet trough the 
>>> firewall
>>>
>>> Open Zone Alarm click on the Program Control tab
>>> Click on Programs>
>>> Internet Explorer click on the ? mark in the Trusted and Allow
>>>                          click on the ? mark in the Internet and Allow
>>>
>>> You will need to do this for any programs you wish to allow access to
>>> the=
>>>  www.
>>>
>>> I hope this helps
>>>
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