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compton.conf

@@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ blur-background-exclude = [
 ];
 
 opacity-rule = [
-	"70:class_g = 'Gnome-terminal'"
+	"75:class_g = 'Gnome-terminal'",
+	"90:class_g = 'Gedit'"
 ];
 
 #################################

config

@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ gaps outer 10
 
 smart_gaps on
 
+bindsym $mod+n exec --no-startup-id nautilus
+bindsym $mod+m exec --no-startup-id spotify
+bindsym $mod+c exec --no-startup-id chromium
+bindsym $mod+shift+l exec pkill -KILL -u andy
+
 set $mod Mod4
 
 # Font for window titles. Will also be used by the bar unless a different font
@@ -44,17 +49,17 @@ bindsym $mod+Return exec i3-sensible-terminal
 bindsym $mod+Shift+q kill
 
 # start dmenu (a program launcher)
-bindsym $mod+d exec dmenu_run
+#bindsym $mod+d exec dmenu_run
 # There also is the (new) i3-dmenu-desktop which only displays applications
 # shipping a .desktop file. It is a wrapper around dmenu, so you need that
 # installed.
-# bindsym $mod+d exec --no-startup-id i3-dmenu-desktop
+ bindsym $mod+d exec --no-startup-id i3-dmenu-desktop
 
 # change focus
-bindsym $mod+j focus left
-bindsym $mod+k focus down
-bindsym $mod+l focus up
-bindsym $mod+semicolon focus right
+#bindsym $mod+j focus left
+#bindsym $mod+k focus down
+#bindsym $mod+l focus up
+#bindsym $mod+semicolon focus right
 
 # alternatively, you can use the cursor keys:
 bindsym $mod+Left focus left
@@ -63,10 +68,10 @@ bindsym $mod+Up focus up
 bindsym $mod+Right focus right
 
 # move focused window
-bindsym $mod+Shift+j move left
-bindsym $mod+Shift+k move down
-bindsym $mod+Shift+l move up
-bindsym $mod+Shift+semicolon move right
+#bindsym $mod+Shift+j move left
+#bindsym $mod+Shift+k move down
+#bindsym $mod+Shift+l move up
+#bindsym $mod+Shift+semicolon move right
 
 # alternatively, you can use the cursor keys:
 bindsym $mod+Shift+Left move left
@@ -102,16 +107,16 @@ bindsym $mod+a focus parent
 
 # Define names for default workspaces for which we configure key bindings later on.
 # We use variables to avoid repeating the names in multiple places.
-set $ws1 "1"
-set $ws2 "2"
-set $ws3 "3"
-set $ws4 "4"
-set $ws5 "5"
-set $ws6 "6"
-set $ws7 "7"
-set $ws8 "8"
-set $ws9 "9"
-set $ws10 "10"
+set $ws1 "I"
+set $ws2 "II"
+set $ws3 "III"
+set $ws4 "IV"
+set $ws5 "V"
+set $ws6 "VI"
+set $ws7 "VII"
+set $ws8 "VIII"
+set $ws9 "IX"
+set $ws10 "X"
 
 # switch to workspace
 bindsym $mod+1 workspace $ws1
@@ -126,16 +131,16 @@ bindsym $mod+9 workspace $ws9
 bindsym $mod+0 workspace $ws10
 
 # move focused container to workspace
-bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to workspace $ws1
-bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move container to workspace $ws2
-bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move container to workspace $ws3
-bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move container to workspace $ws4
-bindsym $mod+Shift+5 move container to workspace $ws5
-bindsym $mod+Shift+6 move container to workspace $ws6
-bindsym $mod+Shift+7 move container to workspace $ws7
-bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move container to workspace $ws8
-bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move container to workspace $ws9
-bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move container to workspace $ws10
+bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to workspace $ws1 ; workspace $ws1
+bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move container to workspace $ws2 ; workspace $ws2
+bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move container to workspace $ws3 ; workspace $ws3
+bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move container to workspace $ws4 ; workspace $ws4
+bindsym $mod+Shift+5 move container to workspace $ws5 ; workspace $ws5
+bindsym $mod+Shift+6 move container to workspace $ws6 ; workspace $ws6
+bindsym $mod+Shift+7 move container to workspace $ws7 ; workspace $ws7
+bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move container to workspace $ws8 ; workspace $ws8
+bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move container to workspace $ws9 ; workspace $ws9
+bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move container to workspace $ws10 ; workspace $ws10
 
 # reload the configuration file
 bindsym $mod+Shift+c reload
@@ -174,15 +179,17 @@ bindsym $mod+r mode "resize"
 # Start i3bar to display a workspace bar (plus the system information i3status
 # finds out, if available)
 bar {
-	#i3bar_command i3bar -t
-	status_command i3status
+	#i3bar_command polybar
+	status_command i3blocks -c ~/.config/i3/i3blocks.conf
+	#status_command i3blocks
 	position top
 	colors{
 		background #002B36
 	}
 	separator_symbol "/"
 	tray_output none
-	#height 30
+	height 23
 }
 
-exec_always compton -b --config ~/.config/i3/compton.conf
+#exec_always --no-startup-id killall polybar; polybar -r bar
+exec_always --no-startup-id compton -b --config ~/.config/i3/compton.conf

i3blocks.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+# i3blocks config file
+#
+# Please see man i3blocks for a complete reference!
+# The man page is also hosted at http://vivien.github.io/i3blocks
+#
+# List of valid properties:
+#
+# align
+# color
+# command
+# full_text
+# instance
+# interval
+# label
+# min_width
+# name
+# separator
+# separator_block_width
+# short_text
+# signal
+# urgent
+
+# Global properties
+#
+# The top properties below are applied to every block, but can be overridden.
+# Each block command defaults to the script name to avoid boilerplate.
+command=/usr/lib/i3blocks/$BLOCK_NAME
+separator_block_width=15
+markup=none
+
+# Generic media player support
+#
+# This displays "ARTIST - SONG" if a music is playing.
+# Supported players are: spotify, vlc, audacious, xmms2, mplayer, and others.
+[mediaplayer]
+instance=spotify
+interval=5
+signal=10
+
+# Volume indicator
+#
+# The first parameter sets the step (and units to display)
+# The second parameter overrides the mixer selection
+# See the script for details.
+#[volume]
+#label=VOL
+#label=♪
+#instance=Master
+#instance=PCM
+#interval=once
+#signal=10
+
+# Memory usage
+#
+# The type defaults to "mem" if the instance is not specified.
+[memory]
+label=MEM
+#separator=false
+interval=30
+
+#[memory]
+#label=SWAP
+#instance=swap
+#separator=false
+#interval=30
+
+# Disk usage
+#
+# The directory defaults to $HOME if the instance is not specified.
+# The script may be called with a optional argument to set the alert
+# (defaults to 10 for 10%).
+#[disk]
+#label=HOME
+#instance=/home/andy/
+#interval=30
+#separator=false
+
+#[disk]
+#label=ROOT
+#instance=/
+#interval=30
+
+# Network interface monitoring
+#
+# If the instance is not specified, use the interface used for default route.
+# The address can be forced to IPv4 or IPv6 with -4 or -6 switches.
+[iface]
+#instance=wlan0
+color=#00FF00
+interval=10
+separator=false
+
+[public-ip]
+command=wget -qO - icanhazip.com
+color=#00FF00
+interval=500
+separator=false
+
+[wifi]
+instance=wlp3s0
+interval=10
+separator=false
+
+[bandwidth]
+instance=wlp3s0
+interval=5
+
+# OpenVPN support
+#
+# Support multiple VPN, with colors.
+[openvpn]
+interval=20
+
+# CPU usage
+#
+# The script may be called with -w and -c switches to specify thresholds,
+# see the script for details.
+[cpu_usage]
+label=CPU
+interval=10
+#min_width=CPU: 100.00%
+#separator=false
+
+#[load_average]
+#interval=10
+
+# Battery indicator
+#
+# The battery instance defaults to 0.
+[battery]
+#label=BAT
+label=⚡
+#instance=1
+interval=120
+
+# Date Time
+#
+[time]
+command=date '+%d.%m %H:%M'
+interval=10
+
+# Temperature
+#
+# Support multiple chips, though lm-sensors.
+# The script may be called with -w and -c switches to specify thresholds,
+# see the script for details.
+#[temperature]
+#label=TEMP
+#interval=10
+
+# Key indicators
+#
+# Add the following bindings to i3 config file:
+#
+# bindsym --release Caps_Lock exec pkill -SIGRTMIN+11 i3blocks
+# bindsym --release Num_Lock  exec pkill -SIGRTMIN+11 i3blocks
+#[keyindicator]
+#instance=CAPS
+#interval=once
+#signal=11
+
+#[keyindicator]
+#instance=NUM
+#interval=once
+#signal=11