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author | Shawn Rutledge <shawn.rutledge@nokia.com> | 2012-08-21 19:20:11 +0200 |
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committer | Qt by Nokia <qt-info@nokia.com> | 2012-08-25 19:04:56 +0200 |
commit | dfe7bdbe9c8dd95d1cd42f724c21b677086a4d95 (patch) | |
tree | c7d631b304455a869c2188629fe05c6aeb92fdba /src/gui/kernel | |
parent | 77e57387ac7d4f6187867059797a1d6587351ddb (diff) |
explain specifically how to make a transparent window
Change-Id: I136d8d9709d4fae914f12919e513641a6e76e3f0
Task-number: QTBUG-20768
Reviewed-by: Samuel Rødal <samuel.rodal@nokia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/gui/kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | src/gui/kernel/qwindow.cpp | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qwindow.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qwindow.cpp index 44f3bc4ea9..2dc62d642d 100644 --- a/src/gui/kernel/qwindow.cpp +++ b/src/gui/kernel/qwindow.cpp @@ -435,8 +435,16 @@ void QWindow::setWindowModality(Qt::WindowModality modality) /*! Sets the window's surface \a format. - The format determines properties such as color depth, alpha, - depth and stencil buffer size, etc. + The format determines properties such as color depth, alpha, depth and + stencil buffer size, etc. For example, to give a window a transparent + background (provided that the window system supports compositing, and + provided that other content in the window does not make it opaque again): + + \code + QSurfaceFormat format; + format.setAlphaBufferSize(8); + window.setFormat(format); + \endcode The surface format will be resolved in the create() function. Calling this function after create() has been called will not re-resolve the |