On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Eon S. Jeon <esj...@hyunmu.am> wrote: > Hello, > > My obsession for transparency never knows when to stop, so I couldn't resist > writing this patch. > > This patch allows dwm to have translucent bars, while keeping all the text on > it opaque, just like my ARGB patch for st[1]. > > The patch also allows changing the opacity of borders, but it only works for > ARGB-enabled applications(i.e. ARGB-patched st). This is because each border > is > drawn using the visual of the window it is wrapping. Thus, windows with 24-bit > visuals will still have opaque borders even after this patch is applied. > > I'll upload this to http://dwm.suckless.org , hoping someone find it useful > > Sincerely, > Eon > > [1]: http://st.suckless.org/patches/argbbg >
Taking this further with a fade-in at mouse coord 0 or some kind of meta-click event as well as fade-out on timer would make it possible to have all the screen space for clients. I like it. cheers! mar77i