fixes and improvemens

[distro-setup] / i3-sway / common.conf

diff --git a/i3-sway/common.conf b/i3-sway/common.conf
index a47e6cfb7665ac90376bf7c4c47faf93ed72e3ca..8cfceb79e3ac5f2d7b5e45025ae4e8d5fa0b5f76 100644 (file)
--- a/i3-sway/common.conf
+++ b/i3-sway/common.conf
@@ -7,10 +7,14 @@
 set $mod Mod4
 
 bindsym $mod+2 exec "pavucontrol"
-# ian: dunno why but i needed this version at some point, then
-# it mysteriously stopped working, but works on the cli. 2022-12
-#bindsym $mod+3 exec "abroswer"
-bindsym $mod+3 exec "abrowser -no-remote -P sfw"
+# calling without -no-remote makes this to be the instance that links
+# will open in from other applications.
+bindsym $mod+3 exec "abrowser"
+# calling just abrowser mysteriously stopped working,
+# so I figured out this is how to get output, but then
+# it suddenly started working again.
+#bindsym $mod+3 exec "abrowser 2>&1 >/tmp/l"
+#bindsym $mod+3 exec "abrowser -no-remote -P sfw"
 bindsym $mod+4 exec "abrowser -no-remote -P firefox-main-profile"
 bindsym $mod+5 exec "/usr/local/bin/start-tor-browser"
 bindsym $mod+6 exec "/a/bin/redshift.sh"
@@ -32,8 +36,8 @@ bindsym $mod+e fullscreen toggle
 bindsym $mod+r exec "/a/bin/ds/xl"
 # todo, in newer i3, make this toggle split tabbed
 bindsym $mod+t layout toggle split
-bindsym $mod+Shift+t move workspace to output up
-#bindsym $mod+Shift+t move workspace to output right
+#bindsym $mod+Shift+t move workspace to output up
+bindsym $mod+Shift+t move workspace to output right
 bindsym $mod+g layout tabbed
 
 # Use Mouse+$mod to drag floating windows to their wanted position
@@ -97,6 +101,7 @@ bindsym $mod+9 workspace 10
 # random keybind, feel free to change
 bindsym $mod+Shift+m border toggle
 
+# 65 = space.
 # toggle tiling / floating
 bindcode $mod+Shift+65 floating toggle
 
@@ -131,3 +136,14 @@ bindsym $mod+End exec /a/opt/clipster/clipster -sp
 
 # file:///usr/share/doc/i3-wm/userguide.html#_border_style_for_new_windows
 new_window none
+
+# I dont see a way to make processing windows act like normal windows,
+# this does it.
+# https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/450700/opening-a-programme-in-a-floating-window-in-i3
+#
+# This is the info for a processing window launched from the ide.
+# I'm not sure I want it like this, so commenting it out for now.
+#for_window [class="processing-core-PApplet" instance="processing-core-PApplet"] floating disable
+
+# this is the processing window for my app named focus.
+for_window [class="focus" instance="focus"] floating disable