Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 18th Dec 2006 19:02 UTC
The Enlightenment team has released version e16-0.16.8.5 of its window manager for the X windowing system. "Add Xft font support; add _NET_WM_SYNC_REQUEST support; enable setting focused/non-focused opacity independently (Grant Weir); enable window matches on override-redirect windows (for compositing options); by default set opaque and fading off on xscreensaver window; various minor bug fixes and enhancements."
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gnome/kde however does not have anything at all that allow programmers to do fancy effects inside an app.
This is what Cairo (http://www.cairographics.org/) is for. So this is being worked on, and has been progressing nicely.