added further updates regarding recent migration to bspwm

picom/picom.conf

@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ shadow = true;
 
 # The blur radius for shadows, in pixels. (defaults to 12)
 # shadow-radius = 12
-shadow-radius = 7;
-
-# The opacity of shadows. (0.0 - 1.0, defaults to 0.75)
+shadow-radius = 7; # The opacity of shadows. (0.0 - 1.0, defaults to 0.75)
 # shadow-opacity = .75
 
 # The left offset for shadows, in pixels. (defaults to -15)
@@ -103,11 +101,10 @@ fade-out-step = 0.03;
 
 # Opacity of inactive windows. (0.1 - 1.0, defaults to 1.0)
 # inactive-opacity = 1
-inactive-opacity = 0.95;
+inactive-opacity = 1;
 
 # Opacity of window titlebars and borders. (0.1 - 1.0, disabled by default)
-# frame-opacity = 1.0
-frame-opacity = 0.9;
+frame-opacity = 1.0
 
 # Let inactive opacity set by -i override the '_NET_WM_WINDOW_OPACITY' values of windows.
 # inactive-opacity-override = true
@@ -134,7 +131,7 @@ focus-exclude = [ "class_g = 'Cairo-clock'" ];
 #    opacity-rule = [ "80:class_g = 'URxvt'" ];
 #
 # opacity-rule = []
-# opacity-rule = ["0:class_g = 'xterm-kitty'"];
+# opacity-rule = [ "70:class_g = '/usr/bin/st'" ];
 
 
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@@ -252,7 +249,7 @@ detect-client-opacity = true;
 # to maximize performance for full-screen windows. Known to cause flickering
 # when redirecting/unredirecting windows.
 #
-# unredir-if-possible = false
+unredir-if-possible = false
 
 # Delay before unredirecting the window, in milliseconds. Defaults to 0.
 # unredir-if-possible-delay = 0

updates.txt

@@ -14,24 +14,23 @@ add notation about using pick to parse through output, and pipe that using xargs
 example:
 ls | pick | xargs bat # will give you a choice of the files from ls, pick displays a menu to "pick" the file, which then is parsed to xargs bat (invokes bat on choice from ls | pick)
 
-Install picom (better than xcompmgr, no screen tearing)
+Install bspwm and sxhkd
 
-doas pacman -S picom
+doas pacman -S bspwm sxhkd
 
-Copy i3 and picom configs
+Place bspwmrc and sxhkdrc in respective .config directories
 
-cp -r ~/Documents/notes/picom ~/.config/
+mkdir ~/.config/bspwm
 
-cp ~/Documents/notes/i3/config ~/.config/i3/
+mkdir ~/.config/sxhkd
 
-restart i3 to be sure
+cp ~/Documents/notes/bspwm/bswpmrc ~/.config/bspwm/
+cp ~/Documents/notes/bspwm/sxhkdrc ~/.config/sxhkd/
+cp ~/Documents/notes/picom/picom.conf ~/.config/picom/
 
-If it works, uninstall xcompmgr
+Install xorg-xev and screenkey
 
-doas pacman -R xcompmgr
+doas pacman -S xorg-xev screenkey
 
-Also, I noticed the time was off. make sure to enable nptd service
-
-doas ln -s /etc/runit/sv/ntpd /run/runit/service/
-
-doas rsv enable ntpd
+cp aliases ~/.aliases
+cp xinitrc.txt ~/.xinitrc