Transparency confusion

[Richard Gaskin]

Ops wrote:

> I would like to banner some text across the bottom of a windows desktop.  I
> have created a stack that is the length of the screen, and on the very
> bottom.  I can certainly get text to scroll across that wide stack, but what
> I would like to do is have the background of whatever the is behind the
> stack to "show through" so that all that can be seen is the actual scrolling
> text NOT on top of a black or white rectangle (the stack)....I'm wanting to
> *just* see the text, and whatever that stack is on top of (like a normal
> windows desktop) I would like to "show through".....is this possible??

You could fake it by taking a screenshot of that portion of the screen with
the "import snapshot" command.

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