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Remove white background from saved application

TheAvenger — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:40:09 +0000

I created a standalone application through the collective editor, but i need to know how remove the white background that appears when i open it. I’m not talking about the run time window, just the background of the application. Thanks.

Re: Remove white background from saved application

TheAvenger — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:40:48 +0000

Someone told me to use “thispatcher” element with the “window flags nogrow” message. I tried it but it doesn’t work. What’s wrong? Here is an example file, please help!

https://rapidshare.com/files/4174167925/prova.maxpat

Re: Remove white background from saved application

jvkr — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:24:18 +0000

There is the notitle flag, that that someone probably meant. Without a titlebar it is possible to make the background transparent. Be aware also of a setting for the panel, that enables window dragging—what a beautiful activity. Furthermore, sharing patches is made easy with Copy Compressed from the Edit menu. A patch looks then like:

– Pasted Max Patch, click to expand. –

Re: Remove white background from saved application

TheAvenger — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:52:27 +0000

I solved! But thank u very much for answering man!

Re: Remove white background from saved application

seejayjames — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:25:51 +0000

window dragging on the panel now! thank you Cycling, that’s great!!