How to make a transparent NSView subclass handle mouse events?

Question

The problem

I have a transparent NSView on a transparent NSWindow. The view\'s drawRect: method draws some content (NSIma

Answer 1

I had the same problem. It looks like [window setIgnoresMouseEvents:NO] will do it.

(On Lion, at least. See http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/cocoa/306910-lion-breaks-the-ability-to-click-through-transparent-window-areas-when-the-window-is-resizable.html)