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Compton configuration
# Shadow
shadow = false; # Enabled client-side shadows on windows.
no-dock-shadow = true; # Avoid drawing shadows on dock/panel windows.
no-dnd-shadow = true; # Don't draw shadows on DND windows.
clear-shadow = true; # Zero the part of the shadow's mask behind the
# window. Fix some weirdness with ARGB windows.
shadow-radius = 6; # The blur radius for shadows. (default 12)
shadow-offset-x = -5; # The left offset for shadows. (default -15)
shadow-offset-y = -5; # The top offset for shadows. (default -15)
shadow-opacity = 0.6; # The translucency for shadows. (default .75)
shadow-red = 0.0; # Red color value of shadow. (0.0 - 1.0, defaults to 0)
shadow-green = 0.0; # Green color value of shadow. (0.0 - 1.0, defaults to 0)
shadow-blue = 0.0; # Blue color value of shadow. (0.0 - 1.0, defaults to 0)
# shadow-exclude = ""; # Exclude conditions for shadows.
# shadow-exclude = "n:e:Notification";
shadow-ignore-shaped = true; # Avoid drawing shadow on all shaped windows
# (see also: --detect-rounded-corners)
# Opacity
# menu-opacity = 0.9; # The opacity for menus. (default 1.0)
inactive-opacity = 1.0; # Default opacity of inactive windows. (0.0 - 1.0)
active-opacity = 1.0; # Default opacity for active windows. (0.0 - 1.0)
frame-opacity = 1.0; # Opacity of window titlebars and borders. (0.1 - 1.0)
# inactive-opacity-override = true; # Let inactive opacity set by 'inactive-opacity' overrides
# value of _NET_WM_OPACITY. Bad choice.
alpha-step = 0.1; # XRender backend: Step size for alpha pictures. Increasing
# it may result in less X resource usage,
# Yet fading may look bad.
# inactive-dim = 0.3; # Dim inactive windows. (0.0 - 1.0)
# inactive-dim-fixed = true; # Do not let dimness adjust based on window opacity.
# blur-background = true; # Blur background of transparent windows.
# Bad performance with X Render backend.
# GLX backend is preferred.
# blur-background-frame = true; # Blur background of opaque windows with transparent
# frames as well.
blur-background-fixed = false; # Do not let blur radius adjust based on window opacity.
blur-background-exclude = [ "window_type = 'dock'", "window_type = 'desktop'" ];
# Exclude conditions for background blur.
# Fading
fading = false; # Fade windows during opacity changes.
# fade-delta = 30; # The time between steps in a fade in milliseconds. (default 10).
fade-in-step = 0.03; # Opacity change between steps while fading in. (default 0.028).
fade-out-step = 0.03; # Opacity change between steps while fading out. (default 0.03).
# no-fading-openclose = true; # Avoid fade windows in/out when opening/closing.
fade-exclude = [ ]; # Exclude conditions for fading.
# Other
backend = "glx" # Backend to use: "xrender" or "glx". GLX backend is typically
# much faster but depends on a sane driver.
mark-wmwin-focused = false; # Try to detect WM windows and mark them as active.
mark-ovredir-focused = true; # Mark all non-WM but override-redirect windows active (e.g. menus).
use-ewmh-active-win = true; # Use EWMH _NET_WM_ACTIVE_WINDOW to determine which window is focused
# instead of using FocusIn/Out events. Usually more reliable but
# depends on a EWMH-compliant WM.
detect-rounded-corners = true; # Detect rounded corners and treat them as rectangular when --shadow-ignore-shaped is on.
detect-client-opacity = true; # Detect _NET_WM_OPACITY on client windows, useful for window
# managers not passing _NET_WM_OPACITY of client windows to frame
# windows.
refresh-rate = 0; # For --sw-opti: Specify refresh rate of the screen. 0 for auto.
vsync = "opengl-mswc"; # "none", "drm", "opengl", "opengl-oml", "opengl-swc", "opengl-mswc"
# See man page for more details.
dbe = false; # Enable DBE painting mode. Rarely needed.
paint-on-overlay = true; # Painting on X Composite overlay window. Recommended.
sw-opti = true; # Limit compton to repaint at most once every 1 / refresh_rate.
# Incompatible with certain VSync methods.
unredir-if-possible = true; # Unredirect all windows if a full-screen opaque window is
# detected, to maximize performance for full-screen windows.
focus-exclude = [ ]; # A list of conditions of windows that should always be considered
# focused.
detect-transient = false; # Use WM_TRANSIENT_FOR to group windows, and consider windows in
# the same group focused at the same time.
detect-client-leader = false; # Use WM_CLIENT_LEADER to group windows.
invert-color-include = [ ]; # Conditions for windows to be painted with inverted color.
# GLX backend # GLX backend fine-tune options. See man page for more info.
glx-no-stencil = true; # Recommended.
glx-copy-from-front = false; # Useful with --glx-swap-method,
glx-use-copysubbuffermesa = false; # Recommended if it works. Breaks VSync.
glx-no-rebind-pixmap = false; # Recommended if it works.
glx-swap-method = "undefined"; # See man page.
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