how to get the menubar group transparent?

[Bob Sneidar]

Might be a windows interface thing. I noticed that on Mac tab menus are a kind of 3d transparent so the background shows through but on windows there is no transparency. It's always white and there is no way to make it look like the Mac version. 

Bob S


> On Oct 18, 2016, at 08:36 , Tiemo Hollmann TB <toolbook at kestner.de> wrote:
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> Hello,
> 
> working with LC 8.1.0 on Win 10:
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> Since Win 10 the window title bar and the menu bar have the same color -
> what I don't like, because there is no optical differentiation. I would like
> to get a slight contrast between both of them, as it was all windows
> versions before.
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> I tried to set the backgroundcolor of the menubar group and set the opaque
> to true, without any change of the menu bar. I tried to set the opaque to
> false and show an colored image behind the menu bar, without any change of
> the menu bar. The menu bar always stays opaque and white (as the window
> title).
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> Do I miss anything or is the menubar appearance controlled by a windows
> scheme and I shouldn't care about windows new look?
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> 
> Thanks for any insights
> 
> Tiemo
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