sway/contrib/inactive-windows-transparency.py

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#!/usr/bin/python
# This script requires i3ipc-python package (install it from a system package manager
# or pip).
# It makes inactive windows transparent. Use `transparency_val` variable to control
# transparency strength in range of 0…1 or use the command line argument -o.
import argparse
import i3ipc
import json
import signal
import sys
from functools import partial
class Opts:
def __init__(self, args):
self.active_opacity = args.active_opacity
self.active_opacities = json.loads(args.active_opacities)
self.inactive_opacity = args.inactive_opacity
self.inactive_opacities = json.loads(args.inactive_opacities)
self.ignore = args.ignore
def set_opacity(window, opts, active=True):
app = window.app_id
opacity = None
if app in opts.ignore:
opacity = 1.0
else:
if active:
opacity = opts.active_opacities.get(app, opts.active_opacity)
else:
opacity = opts.inactive_opacities.get(app, opts.inactive_opacity)
cmd = "opacity {}".format(opacity)
window.command(cmd)
return
def on_window_focus(opts, ipc, event):
global prev_focused
global prev_workspace
focused_workspace = ipc.get_tree().find_focused()
if focused_workspace == None:
return
focused = event.container
workspace = focused_workspace.workspace().num
if focused.id != prev_focused.id: # https://github.com/swaywm/sway/issues/2859
set_opacity(focused, opts, active=True);
if workspace == prev_workspace:
set_opacity(prev_focused, opts, active=False)
prev_focused = focused
prev_workspace = workspace
def remove_opacity(ipc):
for workspace in ipc.get_tree().workspaces():
for w in workspace:
w.command("opacity 1")
ipc.main_quit()
sys.exit(0)
if __name__ == "__main__":
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description="This script allows you to set the transparency of windows in sway."
)
parser.add_argument(
"--active_opacity",
"-a",
type=str,
default=1,
help="The default opacity for active windows.",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--active-opacities",
"-A",
type=str,
default="{}",
help="A dictionary of applications and their active opacities."
)
parser.add_argument(
"--inactive_opacity",
"-i",
type=str,
default=0.8,
help="The default opacity for inactive windows.",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--inactive_opacities",
"-I",
type=str,
default="{}",
help="A dictionary of applications and their inactive opacities."
)
parser.add_argument(
"--ignore",
type=str,
default=[],
help="List of applications to be ignored.",
nargs="+"
)
args = parser.parse_args()
opts = Opts(args)
ipc = i3ipc.Connection()
prev_focused = None
prev_workspace = ipc.get_tree().find_focused().workspace().num
for window in ipc.get_tree():
if window.focused:
prev_focused = window
set_opacity(window, opts, active=False)
for sig in [signal.SIGINT, signal.SIGTERM]:
signal.signal(sig, lambda signal, frame: remove_opacity(ipc))
ipc.on("window::focus", partial(on_window_focus, opts))
ipc.main()