Re: [STUMP] dim other frames

[Michael Raskin]

>rodrigo lazo <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> is there any way of "dimming" other frames? Sometimes I have two frames and I
>> sometimes forget which one I'm working one. I know theres is the curframe
>> command but it requires me to invoke it everytime I'm not sure which is the
>> current frame, while dimming the others a little bit will be always "on".
>
>I like the idea.
>
>I don't think a window manager can do something within a window.
>
>However you could write a program that displays a darker window
>on top of your inactive window. I don't know if you know the program
>xmag. It would be the same thing except instead of magnifying you would
>shade. Then you'd hack stumpwm to pop the shaded window on your
>dis-activated frame.

Or you could install compton and make other windows non-transparent.