Let's Linux #038: compton setup

Enable transparency on any window, tiled, tabed or floating with the compton compositor in i3wm. The files used in this video can be found on github: https://github.com/budlabs/youtube/tree/master/letslinux/038-compton-setup ## links https://github.com/chjj/compton https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Compton https://github.com/fennerm/flashfocus https://old.reddit.com/r/i3wm/comments/8cur2l/hack_refocus/ ## video info: color scheme: Eighties by Chris Kempson terminal font: Fixedsys/Inconsolata terminal emulator: URxvt figlet font: 3d.flf, by xero filemanager: Thunar sublime font: Hack icon theme: DamaDamas gtk theme: Numix (eighties) default compton config file /etc/xdg/compton.conf local compton config file ~/.config/compton.conf shell shadow-exclude = [ "!I3_FLOATING_WINDOW@:c", "class_g = 'i3-frame'", "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c", ]; fade-exclude = ["!I3_FLOATING_WINDOW@:c"]; opacity-rule = [ "0:_NET_WM_STATE@[0]:32a = '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'", "99:class_g = 'Pale moon' && !_NET_WM_STATE@:32a", "99:class_g = 'mpv' && !_NET_WM_STATE@:32a", "99:I3_FLOATING_WINDOW@:c", "99:_NET_WM_STATE@:32a = '_NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN'", ]; lolban is the output of figlet piped through lolcat. I have a video where i show how it works. That video is called: Let's Linux #009: Automatic script creation, and can be found here: https://youtu.be/QGUmMtEnIkI The figlet font used with lolban is created by xero. It is called: 3d.flf And can be found on github: https://github.com/xero/figlet-fonts