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Xwinwrap

Fork of xwinwrap. Xwinwrap allows you to embed any other X11 window into the root X11 window; now on OpenBSD.

Installing

git clone https://github.com/ProsperousPotato/xwinwrap
cd xwinwrap
make
doas make install
make clean

Uninstalling

cd /path/to/xwinwrap
doas make uninstall
cd ..
rm -rf xwinwrap

Usage

Usage: 
    xwinwrap [OPTIONS...] -- <program> [OPTIONS...]

Options:
             -g {w}x{h}+{x}+{y}    
                     - Specify Geometry (w=width, h=height, x=x-coord,
                       y=y-coord. ex: -g 640x480+100+100)
             -ni     - Ignore Input
             -argb   - RGB
             -fdt    - Force WID window a desktop type window
             -fs     - Full Screen
             -un     - Undecorated
             -s      - Sticky
             -st     - Skip Taskbar
             -sp     - Skip Pager
             -a      - Above
             -b      - Below
             -nf     - No Focus
             -o      - Opacity value between 0 to 1 (ex: -o 0.20)
             -sh     - Shape of window (choose between rectangle, circle or
                       triangle. Default is rectangle)
             -ov     - Set override_redirect flag (For seamless desktop
                       background integration in non-fullscreenmode) (can cause
                       artifacts on some environments)
             -ovr    - Set override_redirect flag on root window (For seamless
                       desktop background integration in fullscreenmode)
             -d      - Daemonize
             -debug  - Enable debug messages

Example

Set neofetch as desktop wallpaper

xwinwrap -ni -nf -ovr -fs -- xterm -bg black -fg white +sb -hold -into WID -e neofetch

Set htop as desktop wallpaper

xwinwrap -ni -nf -ovr -fs -- xterm -into WID -e htop

Set desktop wallpaper with nsxiv

xwinwrap -ni -nf -ovr -fs -- nsxiv -g 1920x1080 -b /path/to/image -e WID

Changes

  • Added ability to make undecorated window
  • Changed how desktop window is found
  • Refactored window hints
  • Add DESKTOP window type flag

  • Compiles out-of-the-box on OpenBSD


Original source - https://launchpad.net/xwinwrap


Forked from - https://github.com/mmhobi7/xwinwrap