From 3bd0bc775ccda7d980f5c9dba28326b28f0737ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Appelt <daniel.appelt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2025 00:58:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add example Lua script to set color transparency

---
 share/scripts/s_color_transparency.lua | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 share/scripts/s_color_transparency.lua

diff --git a/share/scripts/s_color_transparency.lua b/share/scripts/s_color_transparency.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d1b9b8d34b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/scripts/s_color_transparency.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+ardour { ["type"] = "Snippet", name = "Set color transparency" }
+
+function factory () return function ()
+  -- See Ardour - Preferences -> Appearance -> Colors -> Transparency for modifier names
+  ArdourUI.config():set_modifier("editable region", "= alpha:0.7")
+  ArdourUI.config():set_modifier("ghost track midi fill", "= alpha:0.7")
+end end