# Could be undefined (0), copy (1), exchange (2), 3-6, or buffer-age (-1).
# undefined is the slowest and the safest, and the default value.
# copy is fastest, but may fail on some drivers,
# 2-6 are gradually slower but safer (6 is still faster than 0).
# Usually, double buffer means 2, triple buffer means 3.
# buffer-age means auto-detect using GLX_EXT_buffer_age, supported by some drivers.
# Useless with --glx-use-copysubbuffermesa.
# Partially breaks --resize-damage.
# Defaults to undefined.
glx-swap-method = "2";
#glx-swap-method = "3";
#backend = "xrender";
backend = "glx";
vsync = true;
use-damage = true;
glx-no-stencil = true;
glx-copy-from-front = false;
xrender-sync = true;
xrender-sync-fence = true;
paint-on-overlay = true;
detect-rounded-corners = true;
#################################
@ -31,12 +19,6 @@ detect-rounded-corners = true;
# Enabled client-side shadows on windows.
shadow = true;
# Don't draw shadows on DND windows.
no-dnd-shadow = true;
# Avoid drawing shadows on dock/panel windows.
no-dock-shadow = true;
# Zero the part of the shadow's mask behind the window. Fix some weirdness with ARGB windows.
clear-shadow = true;
# The blur radius for shadows. (default 12)
shadow-radius = 5;
# The left offset for shadows. (default -15)
@ -44,8 +26,7 @@ shadow-offset-x = -5;
# The top offset for shadows. (default -15)
shadow-offset-y = -5;
# The translucency for shadows. (default .75)
shadow-opacity = 0.5;
shadow-opacity = 0.75;
# The shadow exclude options are helpful if you have shadows enabled. Due to the way compton draws its shadows, certain applications will have visual glitches
# (most applications are fine, only apps that do weird things with xshapes or argb are affected).
@ -65,6 +46,7 @@ shadow-exclude = [
"name *= 'Visual'",
"name *= 'Slack'",
"name *= 'Insomnia'",
"name *= 'Zoom'",
"class_g = 'Conky'",
"class_g = 'Kupfer'",
"class_g = 'Synapse'",
@ -82,23 +64,22 @@ shadow-ignore-shaped = false;
#
#################################
menu-opacity = 1;
inactive-opacity = 1;
active-opacity = 1;
frame-opacity = 1;
inactive-opacity-override = false;
alpha-step = 0.06;
inactive-opacity-override = true;
# Dim inactive windows. (0.0 - 1.0)
inactive-dim = 0.2;
#inactive-dim = 0.1;
# Do not let dimness adjust based on window opacity.
#inactive-dim-fixed = true;
#inactive-dim-fixed = true;
# Blur background of transparent windows. Bad performance with X Render backend. GLX backend is preferred.
# blur-background = true;
#blur-background = true;
blur-background = false;
# Blur background of opaque windows with transparent frames as well.
# blur-background-frame = true;
# Do not let blur radius adjust based on window opacity.
# restart i3 inplace (preserves your layout/session, can be used to upgrade i3)
bindsym Mod1+Shift+r restart
# exit i3 (logs you out of your X session)
bindsym Mod1+Shift+e exec "i3-nagbar -t warning -m 'You pressed the exit shortcut. Do you really want to exit i3? This will end your X session.' -b 'Yes, exit i3' 'i3-msg exit'"
bindsym Mod1+Shift+e exec "i3-nagbar -t warning -m 'Do you really want to exit i3? This will end your X session.' -b 'Yes, exit i3' 'i3-msg exit'"
# move the currently focused window to the scratchpad
Adam Veldhousen
4 years ago
