Bug 387 filed. > Was this added in Trinity 3.5.11/12? > Otherwise I'm confused why this does not happen in KDE. > > If this is a Trinity mod then I'll submit a bug report to > add a config option to restore the original behavior. > > > The shadow is present to improve > > legibility with the transparent panel. > > My suggestion would be to add a separate radio button > > configuration option > > to control the shadow with options > enable/disable/auto. > > > > Tim > > > > > The problem is caused by enabling Transparency in > the > > Panel configuration: > > > Appearance, Panel Background, Enable > Transparency. > > > > > > When Transparency is enabled, the clock font > then > > displays with an > > > outline/shadow. > > > > > > This does not happen in KDE. I can toggle > Transparency > > in either mode in > > > KDE and the clock font remains normal. > > > > > > Seems like a bug, but I'd like confirmation > before > > filing a report in the > > > bugzilla. > > > > > >> Additional info: > > >> > > >> When I enable the date and day of week, that > part > > of the > > >> clock display does not contain a shadow or > > outline. Only the > > >> time portion of the display. > > >> > > >> I can toggle between Trinity and KDE and the > > outline/shadow > > >> appears only in Trinity. > > >> > > >> > I installed the Trinity packages on a > > >> > system where KDE 3.5.10 was installed. I > was > > careful > > >> to > > >> > first manually remove the KDE packages > > before > > >> installing the > > >> > Trinity packages. > > >> > > > >> > I did not delete any user KDE profiles > > (~/.kde). > > >> > > > >> > User accounts have the clock configured > in > > the > > >> kicker/panel > > >> > as Plain Clock (text) using the format > H:MM > > a/pm. Font > > >> style > > >> > is Regular. > > >> > > > >> > With some user accounts, the clock font > seems > > to use > > >> a > > >> > shadow or outline. Yet other accounts > the > > font text > > >> looks > > >> > the same as in KDE 3.5.10 with no shadow > or > > outline. > > >> > > > >> > Shadowing is not enabled in the Desktop > > configuration > > >> > options. > > >> > > > >> > While not running Trinity, I deleted > the > > clock config > > >> file > > >> > from ~/.kde/share/config. Deleting the > file > > did not > > >> > eliminate the shadow/outline. > > >> > > > >> > Any ideas what might be causing this > > behavior? > > >> > > > >> > Thanks. > > >> > > > >> > Darrell > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >