ackend = "glx"; paint-on-overlay = true; glx-no-stencil = true; glx-no-rebind-pixmap = true; vsync = "opengl"; # These are important. The first one enables the opengl backend. The last one is the vsync method. #Depending on the driver you might need to use a different method. # The other options are smaller performance tweaks that work well in most cases. # You can find the rest of the options here: https://github.com/chjj/compton/wiki/perf-guide, and #here: https://github.com/chjj/compton/wiki/vsync-guide # Shadow shadow = true; # 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 # (experimental). shadow-radius = 7; # The blur radius for shadows. (default 12) shadow-offset-x = -7; # The left offset for shadows. (default -15) shadow-offset-y = -7; # The top offset for shadows. (default -15) shadow-exclude = [ "! name~=''", "n:e:Notification", "n:e:Plank", "n:e:Docky", "g:e:Synapse", "g:e:Kupfer", "g:e:Conky", "n:w:*Firefox*", "n:w:*Chrome*", "n:w:*Chromium*", "n:w:*Terminal*", "n:w:*i3*", "class_g ?= 'Notify-osd'", "class_g ?= 'Cairo-dock'", "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-notifyd'", "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-power-manager'" ]; # The shadow exclude options are helpful if you have shadows enabled. Due to the way compton draws #its shadows, certain applications will have visual glitches # (most applications are fine, only apps that do weird things with xshapes or argb are affected). # This list includes all the affected apps I found in my testing. The "! name~=''" part excludes #shadows on any "Unknown" windows, this prevents a visual glitch with the XFWM alt tab switcher. # Fading fading = true; # Fade windows during opacity changes. fade-delta = 4; # 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; # Fade windows in/out when opening/closing detect-client-opacity = true; # This prevents opacity being ignored for some apps. For example #without this enabled my xfce4-notifyd is 100% opacity no matter what. # Window type settings wintypes: { tooltip = { fade = true; shadow = false; }; };