Picom: inactive-dim doesn't work

Created on 19 Apr 2020  路  3Comments  路  Source: yshui/picom

Platform

Artix Linux (Arch without systemd)

GPU, drivers, and screen setup

NVidia GTX 960, propertariary driver 440.82

Environment

bspwm

picom version

7.5

Configuration:

https://pastebin.com/SfANcZgf

Steps of reproduction

  1. Set inactive-dim to a non-zero value
  2. Run picom

Expected behavior

Inactive windows are dimmed

Current Behavior

Inactive windows aren't dimmed

Other details

It happens both with and without experimental backends disabled

Most helpful comment

set mark-ovredir-focused to false

All 3 comments

set mark-ovredir-focused to false

Works, thank you!

@mighty9245 is this not a bug?
If you focus exclude = ["override_redirect = true"], which I believe is meant to do the exact same thing, inactive dim still works and you still get the desired effect of marking ovredirect windows focused.

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