I am using Matrix colorscheme along with CSApprox for my vim terminal.
I can not imagine the background as transparent. I tried editing the matrix.vim file, but that does not make it better.
here is matrix.vim
" vim:set ts=8 sts=2 sw=2 tw=0: " " matrix.vim - MATRIX like colorscheme. " " Maintainer: MURAOKA Taro < koron@tka.att.ne.jp > " Last Change: 10-Jun-2003. set background=dark hi clear if exists("syntax_on") syntax reset endif let g:colors_name = 'matrix' hi Comment guifg=#226622 hi Constant guifg=#55ff55 hi Special guifg=#44cc44 hi Identifier guifg=#55ff55 hi Statement guifg=#55ff55 gui=bold hi PreProc guifg=#339933 hi Type guifg=#55ff55 gui=bold hi Underlined guifg=#55ff55 gui=underline hi Error guifg=#55ff55 hi Todo guifg=#113311 gui=none hi Cursor guifg=#226622 hi lCursor guifg=#226622 hi CursorIM guifg=#226622 hi Directory guifg=#55ff55 hi DiffAdd guifg=#55ff55 gui=none hi DiffChange guifg=#55ff55 gui=none hi DiffDelete guifg=#113311 gui=none hi DiffText guifg=#55ff55 gui=bold hi ErrorMsg guifg=#55ff55 hi VertSplit guifg=#339933 hi Folded guifg=#44cc44 hi FoldColumn guifg=#44cc44 hi IncSearch guifg=#226622 gui=none hi LineNr guifg=#44cc44 gui=none hi ModeMsg guifg=#44cc44 hi MoreMsg guifg=#44cc44 hi NonText guifg=#44cc44 guibg=NONE ctermbg=none hi Normal guifg=#44cc44 guibg=NONE ctermbg=none hi Question guifg=#44cc44 hi Search guifg=#113311 gui=none hi SpecialKey guifg=#44cc44 hi StatusLine guifg=#55ff55 gui=none hi StatusLineNC guifg=#113311 gui=none hi Title guifg=#55ff55 gui=bold hi Visual guifg=#55ff55 gui=none hi VisualNOS guifg=#44cc44 hi WarningMsg guifg=#55ff55 hi WildMenu guifg=#226622
and my .vimrc file
set nocompatible filetype off set rtp+=~/.vim/bundle/Vundle.vim/ call vundle#begin() Plugin 'gmarik/Vundle.vim' Plugin 'fatih/vim-go' Plugin 'vim-airline/vim-airline' " Plugin 'vim-airline/vim-airline-themes' Plugin 'airblade/vim-gitgutter' " Plugin 'altercation/vim-colors-solarized' Bundle 'morhetz/gruvbox' Plugin 'tpope/vim-git' Plugin 'Valloric/YouCompleteMe' Plugin 'junegunn/fzf', { 'dir': '~/.fzf', 'do': './install --all' } " Plugin 'flazz/vim-colorschemes' Plugin 'godlygeek/csapprox' call vundle#end() filetype plugin indent on syntax on syntax enable #... #... #... #... #... set t_Co=256 colorscheme matrix
if I type hi Normal guifg=#44cc44 guibg=NONE ctermbg=none on the command line, it looks as expected. but not when it is declared only in matrix.vim . I also tried adding it after the colorscheme matrix in .vimrc , but that doesn't help.
What it looks like at first boot.

What does it look like after entering the command

vim terminal matrix color-scheme vim-plugin
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