xcompmgr - sample X compositing manager
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Bugs
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Description
xcompmgr is a sample compositing manager for X servers supporting the XFIXES, DAMAGE, and COMPOSITE
extensions. It enables basic eye-candy effects.
Name
xcompmgr - sample X compositing manager
Options
-ddisplay
Specifies the display to manage.
-rradius
Specifies the blur radius for client-side shadows.
-oopacity
Specifies the opacity for client-side shadows.
-lleft-offset
Specifies the left offset for client-side shadows.
-ttop-offset
Specifies the top offset for client-side shadows.
-Ifade-in-step
Specifies the opacity change between steps while fading in.
-Ofade-out-step
Specifies the opacity change between steps while fading out.
-Dfade-delta
Specifies the time (in milliseconds) between steps in a fade.
-a Automatic server-side compositing. This instructs the server to use the standard composition
rules. Useful for debugging.
-c Client-side compositing with soft shadows and translucency support.
-f When -c is specified, enables a smooth fade effect for transient windows like menus, and for all
windows on hide and restore events.
-n Simple client-side compositing. This is the default mode.
-s Server-side compositing with hard-edged shadows.
-C When -c is specified, attempts to avoid painting shadows on panels and docks.
-F When -f is specified, also enables the fade effect when windows change their opacity, as with
transset(1).
-S Enables synchronous operation. Useful for debugging.
Synopsis
xcompmgr[-ddisplay][-rradius][-oopacity][-lleft-offset][-ttop-offset][-acCfFnsS]
