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abdipn@indoxploit:~$ compton --backend glx --config ~/.compton.conf


Error when reading configuration file "/home/abdipn/.compton.conf", line 45: syntax error



    # Shadow
shadow = true;
no-dnd-shadow = true;
no-dock-shadow = true;
clear-shadow = true;
shadow-radius = 5;
shadow-offset-x = -7;
shadow-offset-y = -7;
shadow-opacity = 0.7;
shadow-red = 0.4;
shadow-green = 0.4;
shadow-blue = 0.4;
shadow-exclude = [
# "! name~=''",
# "name = 'Notification'",
# "name = 'Dunst'",
# "name = 'Plank'",
# "name = 'Docky'",
# "name = 'Kupfer'",
# "name = 'xfce4-notifyd'",
# "name = 'dmenu'",
# "name = 'dmenu_run'",
# "name *= 'VLC'",
# "name *= 'compton'",
# "name *= 'Chromium'",
# "name *= 'Chrome'",
# "name *= 'polybar'",
# "class_g = 'Conky'",
# "class_g = 'Kupfer'",
# "class_g = 'Synapse'",
# "class_g ?= 'Notify-osd'",
# "class_g ?= 'Cairo-dock'",
# "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-notifyd'",
# "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-power-manager'",
# "_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'",
# "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
# "!focused"
#];
# shadow-exclude = "n:e:Notification";
# shadow-exclude-reg = "x10+0+0";
# xinerama-shadow-crop = true;

# Opacity
#menu-opacity = 1;
inactive-opacity = 1;
active-opacity = 1;
frame-opacity = 0;
inactive-opacity-override = true;
alpha-step = 0.06;
inactive-dim = 0.1;
inactive-dim-fixed = true;
blur-background = true;
blur-background-frame = true;
blur-method="kawase";
blur-kern = "3x3box";
blur-strength = 5;
blur-background-fixed = true;
blur-background-exclude = [
"window_type = 'dock'",
"window_type = 'desktop'",
"_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
"class_g = 'firefox'",
"class_g = 'Firefox'",
"class_g = 'qutebrowser'",
"class_g = 'feh'"
];
opacity-rule = [
"80:class_g = 'URxvt'",
"80:class_g = 'Gnome-terminal'",
"85:class_g = 'Nautilus'",
"85:class_g = 'Thunar'",
"85:class_g = 'Transmission-gtk'",
"0:_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'"
];

# Fading
fading = true;
# fade-delta = 30;
fade-in-step = 0.1;
fade-out-step = 0.1;
# no-fading-openclose = true;
# no-fading-destroyed-argb = true;
fade-exclude = [ ];

# Other
backend = "glx";
mark-wmwin-focused = true;
mark-ovredir-focused = true;
# use-ewmh-active-win = true;
detect-rounded-corners = true;
detect-client-opacity = true;
refresh-rate = 00;
vsync = "opengl-oml";
# dbe = true;
paint-on-overlay = true;
# sw-opti = true;
unredir-if-possible = true;
# unredir-if-possible-delay = 5000;
# unredir-if-possible-exclude = [ ];
focus-exclude = [ "class_g = 'Cairo-clock'" ];
detect-transient = true;
detect-client-leader = true;
invert-color-include = [ ];
# resize-damage = 1;

# GLX backend
glx-no-stencil = true;
# glx-copy-from-front = false;
glx-use-copysubbuffermesa = true;
glx-swap-method = 3
glx-no-rebind-pixmap = true;
# glx-swap-method = "copy";
# glx-use-gpushader4 = true;
# xrender-sync = true;
# xrender-sync-fence = true;

# Window type settings
wintypes:
{
tooltip = { fade = true; shadow = true; opacity = 0.75; focus = true; };
};









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    abdipn@indoxploit:~$ compton --backend glx --config ~/.compton.conf


    Error when reading configuration file "/home/abdipn/.compton.conf", line 45: syntax error



        # Shadow
    shadow = true;
    no-dnd-shadow = true;
    no-dock-shadow = true;
    clear-shadow = true;
    shadow-radius = 5;
    shadow-offset-x = -7;
    shadow-offset-y = -7;
    shadow-opacity = 0.7;
    shadow-red = 0.4;
    shadow-green = 0.4;
    shadow-blue = 0.4;
    shadow-exclude = [
    # "! name~=''",
    # "name = 'Notification'",
    # "name = 'Dunst'",
    # "name = 'Plank'",
    # "name = 'Docky'",
    # "name = 'Kupfer'",
    # "name = 'xfce4-notifyd'",
    # "name = 'dmenu'",
    # "name = 'dmenu_run'",
    # "name *= 'VLC'",
    # "name *= 'compton'",
    # "name *= 'Chromium'",
    # "name *= 'Chrome'",
    # "name *= 'polybar'",
    # "class_g = 'Conky'",
    # "class_g = 'Kupfer'",
    # "class_g = 'Synapse'",
    # "class_g ?= 'Notify-osd'",
    # "class_g ?= 'Cairo-dock'",
    # "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-notifyd'",
    # "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-power-manager'",
    # "_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'",
    # "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
    # "!focused"
    #];
    # shadow-exclude = "n:e:Notification";
    # shadow-exclude-reg = "x10+0+0";
    # xinerama-shadow-crop = true;

    # Opacity
    #menu-opacity = 1;
    inactive-opacity = 1;
    active-opacity = 1;
    frame-opacity = 0;
    inactive-opacity-override = true;
    alpha-step = 0.06;
    inactive-dim = 0.1;
    inactive-dim-fixed = true;
    blur-background = true;
    blur-background-frame = true;
    blur-method="kawase";
    blur-kern = "3x3box";
    blur-strength = 5;
    blur-background-fixed = true;
    blur-background-exclude = [
    "window_type = 'dock'",
    "window_type = 'desktop'",
    "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
    "class_g = 'firefox'",
    "class_g = 'Firefox'",
    "class_g = 'qutebrowser'",
    "class_g = 'feh'"
    ];
    opacity-rule = [
    "80:class_g = 'URxvt'",
    "80:class_g = 'Gnome-terminal'",
    "85:class_g = 'Nautilus'",
    "85:class_g = 'Thunar'",
    "85:class_g = 'Transmission-gtk'",
    "0:_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'"
    ];

    # Fading
    fading = true;
    # fade-delta = 30;
    fade-in-step = 0.1;
    fade-out-step = 0.1;
    # no-fading-openclose = true;
    # no-fading-destroyed-argb = true;
    fade-exclude = [ ];

    # Other
    backend = "glx";
    mark-wmwin-focused = true;
    mark-ovredir-focused = true;
    # use-ewmh-active-win = true;
    detect-rounded-corners = true;
    detect-client-opacity = true;
    refresh-rate = 00;
    vsync = "opengl-oml";
    # dbe = true;
    paint-on-overlay = true;
    # sw-opti = true;
    unredir-if-possible = true;
    # unredir-if-possible-delay = 5000;
    # unredir-if-possible-exclude = [ ];
    focus-exclude = [ "class_g = 'Cairo-clock'" ];
    detect-transient = true;
    detect-client-leader = true;
    invert-color-include = [ ];
    # resize-damage = 1;

    # GLX backend
    glx-no-stencil = true;
    # glx-copy-from-front = false;
    glx-use-copysubbuffermesa = true;
    glx-swap-method = 3
    glx-no-rebind-pixmap = true;
    # glx-swap-method = "copy";
    # glx-use-gpushader4 = true;
    # xrender-sync = true;
    # xrender-sync-fence = true;

    # Window type settings
    wintypes:
    {
    tooltip = { fade = true; shadow = true; opacity = 0.75; focus = true; };
    };









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      *i've done use sample.conf and some friend config



      abdipn@indoxploit:~$ compton --backend glx --config ~/.compton.conf


      Error when reading configuration file "/home/abdipn/.compton.conf", line 45: syntax error



          # Shadow
      shadow = true;
      no-dnd-shadow = true;
      no-dock-shadow = true;
      clear-shadow = true;
      shadow-radius = 5;
      shadow-offset-x = -7;
      shadow-offset-y = -7;
      shadow-opacity = 0.7;
      shadow-red = 0.4;
      shadow-green = 0.4;
      shadow-blue = 0.4;
      shadow-exclude = [
      # "! name~=''",
      # "name = 'Notification'",
      # "name = 'Dunst'",
      # "name = 'Plank'",
      # "name = 'Docky'",
      # "name = 'Kupfer'",
      # "name = 'xfce4-notifyd'",
      # "name = 'dmenu'",
      # "name = 'dmenu_run'",
      # "name *= 'VLC'",
      # "name *= 'compton'",
      # "name *= 'Chromium'",
      # "name *= 'Chrome'",
      # "name *= 'polybar'",
      # "class_g = 'Conky'",
      # "class_g = 'Kupfer'",
      # "class_g = 'Synapse'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Notify-osd'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Cairo-dock'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-notifyd'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-power-manager'",
      # "_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'",
      # "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
      # "!focused"
      #];
      # shadow-exclude = "n:e:Notification";
      # shadow-exclude-reg = "x10+0+0";
      # xinerama-shadow-crop = true;

      # Opacity
      #menu-opacity = 1;
      inactive-opacity = 1;
      active-opacity = 1;
      frame-opacity = 0;
      inactive-opacity-override = true;
      alpha-step = 0.06;
      inactive-dim = 0.1;
      inactive-dim-fixed = true;
      blur-background = true;
      blur-background-frame = true;
      blur-method="kawase";
      blur-kern = "3x3box";
      blur-strength = 5;
      blur-background-fixed = true;
      blur-background-exclude = [
      "window_type = 'dock'",
      "window_type = 'desktop'",
      "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
      "class_g = 'firefox'",
      "class_g = 'Firefox'",
      "class_g = 'qutebrowser'",
      "class_g = 'feh'"
      ];
      opacity-rule = [
      "80:class_g = 'URxvt'",
      "80:class_g = 'Gnome-terminal'",
      "85:class_g = 'Nautilus'",
      "85:class_g = 'Thunar'",
      "85:class_g = 'Transmission-gtk'",
      "0:_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'"
      ];

      # Fading
      fading = true;
      # fade-delta = 30;
      fade-in-step = 0.1;
      fade-out-step = 0.1;
      # no-fading-openclose = true;
      # no-fading-destroyed-argb = true;
      fade-exclude = [ ];

      # Other
      backend = "glx";
      mark-wmwin-focused = true;
      mark-ovredir-focused = true;
      # use-ewmh-active-win = true;
      detect-rounded-corners = true;
      detect-client-opacity = true;
      refresh-rate = 00;
      vsync = "opengl-oml";
      # dbe = true;
      paint-on-overlay = true;
      # sw-opti = true;
      unredir-if-possible = true;
      # unredir-if-possible-delay = 5000;
      # unredir-if-possible-exclude = [ ];
      focus-exclude = [ "class_g = 'Cairo-clock'" ];
      detect-transient = true;
      detect-client-leader = true;
      invert-color-include = [ ];
      # resize-damage = 1;

      # GLX backend
      glx-no-stencil = true;
      # glx-copy-from-front = false;
      glx-use-copysubbuffermesa = true;
      glx-swap-method = 3
      glx-no-rebind-pixmap = true;
      # glx-swap-method = "copy";
      # glx-use-gpushader4 = true;
      # xrender-sync = true;
      # xrender-sync-fence = true;

      # Window type settings
      wintypes:
      {
      tooltip = { fade = true; shadow = true; opacity = 0.75; focus = true; };
      };









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      compton.conf not work on ubuntu | XFCE



      *i've done use sample.conf and some friend config



      abdipn@indoxploit:~$ compton --backend glx --config ~/.compton.conf


      Error when reading configuration file "/home/abdipn/.compton.conf", line 45: syntax error



          # Shadow
      shadow = true;
      no-dnd-shadow = true;
      no-dock-shadow = true;
      clear-shadow = true;
      shadow-radius = 5;
      shadow-offset-x = -7;
      shadow-offset-y = -7;
      shadow-opacity = 0.7;
      shadow-red = 0.4;
      shadow-green = 0.4;
      shadow-blue = 0.4;
      shadow-exclude = [
      # "! name~=''",
      # "name = 'Notification'",
      # "name = 'Dunst'",
      # "name = 'Plank'",
      # "name = 'Docky'",
      # "name = 'Kupfer'",
      # "name = 'xfce4-notifyd'",
      # "name = 'dmenu'",
      # "name = 'dmenu_run'",
      # "name *= 'VLC'",
      # "name *= 'compton'",
      # "name *= 'Chromium'",
      # "name *= 'Chrome'",
      # "name *= 'polybar'",
      # "class_g = 'Conky'",
      # "class_g = 'Kupfer'",
      # "class_g = 'Synapse'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Notify-osd'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Cairo-dock'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-notifyd'",
      # "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-power-manager'",
      # "_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'",
      # "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
      # "!focused"
      #];
      # shadow-exclude = "n:e:Notification";
      # shadow-exclude-reg = "x10+0+0";
      # xinerama-shadow-crop = true;

      # Opacity
      #menu-opacity = 1;
      inactive-opacity = 1;
      active-opacity = 1;
      frame-opacity = 0;
      inactive-opacity-override = true;
      alpha-step = 0.06;
      inactive-dim = 0.1;
      inactive-dim-fixed = true;
      blur-background = true;
      blur-background-frame = true;
      blur-method="kawase";
      blur-kern = "3x3box";
      blur-strength = 5;
      blur-background-fixed = true;
      blur-background-exclude = [
      "window_type = 'dock'",
      "window_type = 'desktop'",
      "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c",
      "class_g = 'firefox'",
      "class_g = 'Firefox'",
      "class_g = 'qutebrowser'",
      "class_g = 'feh'"
      ];
      opacity-rule = [
      "80:class_g = 'URxvt'",
      "80:class_g = 'Gnome-terminal'",
      "85:class_g = 'Nautilus'",
      "85:class_g = 'Thunar'",
      "85:class_g = 'Transmission-gtk'",
      "0:_NET_WM_STATE@:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN'"
      ];

      # Fading
      fading = true;
      # fade-delta = 30;
      fade-in-step = 0.1;
      fade-out-step = 0.1;
      # no-fading-openclose = true;
      # no-fading-destroyed-argb = true;
      fade-exclude = [ ];

      # Other
      backend = "glx";
      mark-wmwin-focused = true;
      mark-ovredir-focused = true;
      # use-ewmh-active-win = true;
      detect-rounded-corners = true;
      detect-client-opacity = true;
      refresh-rate = 00;
      vsync = "opengl-oml";
      # dbe = true;
      paint-on-overlay = true;
      # sw-opti = true;
      unredir-if-possible = true;
      # unredir-if-possible-delay = 5000;
      # unredir-if-possible-exclude = [ ];
      focus-exclude = [ "class_g = 'Cairo-clock'" ];
      detect-transient = true;
      detect-client-leader = true;
      invert-color-include = [ ];
      # resize-damage = 1;

      # GLX backend
      glx-no-stencil = true;
      # glx-copy-from-front = false;
      glx-use-copysubbuffermesa = true;
      glx-swap-method = 3
      glx-no-rebind-pixmap = true;
      # glx-swap-method = "copy";
      # glx-use-gpushader4 = true;
      # xrender-sync = true;
      # xrender-sync-fence = true;

      # Window type settings
      wintypes:
      {
      tooltip = { fade = true; shadow = true; opacity = 0.75; focus = true; };
      };






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