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Re:The i3-gaps project has been merged with i3 by mikelward on Saturday January 07, 2023 @07:21PM (#34294616)
I use a compositor (compton/picon) to dim all windows except the active one.

https://github.com/mikelward/conf/blob/main/config/compton.c...

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Re:The i3-gaps project has been merged with i3 by _V_ on Sunday January 08, 2023 @08:27AM (#34298927)
I do too, but I find it distracting when for example something opens a popup menu and the original window dims/fades away.

Tried also transparency and it really does not work for me either.

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