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diff --git a/dwl-patches/patches/spawninfo/README.md b/dwl-patches/patches/spawninfo/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5ee345d --- /dev/null +++ b/dwl-patches/patches/spawninfo/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +### Description + +This patch adds `spawninfo` function that is very similar to `spawn`, except it +also passes some information about the focused client via stdin. + +The info is passed in this format: + + PID + TITLE + APPID + TAGS + X,Y WIDTHxHEIGHT + +I use it for 2 things: grabbing a screenshot of a focused window and adjusting +volume of audio produced by a focused window (so much simpler than having to +open pulsemixer every time). If you want to have the same functionality, you +need to put these scripts into your PATH and make them executable: + +[screenshotwin](/dwl/dwl-patches/raw/branch/main/patches/spawninfo/screenshotwin) +for taking a screenshot (`grim` is required): + +```c + { MODKEY|WLR_MODIFIER_SHIFT, XKB_KEY_S, spawninfo, SHCMD("screenshotwin") }, +``` + +[pamixerc](/dwl/dwl-patches/raw/branch/main/patches/spawninfo/pamixerc) +for adjusting volume (`pactl` is required): + +```c + { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_XF86AudioRaiseVolume,spawninfo,SHCMD("pamixerc -- -i 5") }, + { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_XF86AudioLowerVolume,spawninfo,SHCMD("pamixerc -- -d 5") }, + { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_XF86AudioMute, spawninfo, SHCMD("pamixerc -- -t") }, +``` + +### Download + +- [0.7](/dwl/dwl-patches/raw/branch/main/patches/spawninfo/spawninfo.patch) + +### Authors + +- [Nikita Ivanov](https://codeberg.org/nikitaivanov) ([GitHub](https://github.com/NikitaIvanovV)) |