Changed window compositor.

Added window margins.

qtile/.config/qtile/Keys.py

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ keys = [
     Key([mod, "shift"], "l", lazy.layout.swap_right(),desc="move focused window right"),
     Key([mod, "shift"], "j", lazy.layout.shuffle_down(),desc="move focused window down"),
     Key([mod, "shift"], "k", lazy.layout.shuffle_up(),desc="move focused window up"),
+    Key([mod, "shift", "control"], "h", lazy.layout.swap_column_left(),desc="move focused window one column to the left"),
+    Key([mod, "shift", "control"], "l", lazy.layout.swap_column_right(),desc="move focused window one column to the right"),
 
     # resize windows
     Key([mod], "plus", lazy.layout.grow(),desc="increase window size"),

qtile/.config/qtile/Layouts.py

@@ -1,24 +1,33 @@
 from libqtile import layout
 
-from defines import focus_color, border_width
+from defines import focus_color, border_width, window_margin
 
 layouts = [
     layout.MonadTall(
         align=1,
         border_focus = focus_color,
         border_width =  border_width, 
+        margin=window_margin,
         new_at_current = True,
           ),
     layout.Floating(
         border_focus = focus_color,
         border_width =  border_width, 
+        margin=window_margin,
     ),
     layout.Max(),
     layout.MonadWide(
         border_focus = focus_color,
         border_width =  border_width, 
         new_at_current = True,
+        margin=window_margin,
     ),
+    layout.Columns(
+        border_focus = focus_color,
+        border_width = border_width,
+        num_columns = 3,
+        margin = window_margin,
+        )
 ]
 
 floating_layout = layout.Floating(
@@ -42,4 +51,4 @@ floating_layout = layout.Floating(
     {'wmclass': 'ssh-askpass'},  # ssh-askpass
     {'wmclass': 'sun-awt-X11-XWindowPeer'}, #matlab
     {'wmclass': 'sun-awt-X11-XDialogPeer'}, #matlab
-])
+])

qtile/.config/qtile/Widgets.py

@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ def powerline_arrow(direction, color1, color2,size):
 #region Left_widgets
 def Left_widgets(size,fontsize,prompt=False):
     return [
-        widget.CurrentLayoutIcon(),
+        widget.CurrentLayoutIcon(
+            scale = 0.9,
+        ),
         *powerline_arrow('r',base_color,blue_color,size),
         widget.TextBox(
             text='',
@@ -58,7 +60,9 @@ def Left_widgets(size,fontsize,prompt=False):
             urgent_alert_method='block',
             urgent_border = red_color,
         ),
+        widget.Spacer(),
         widget.WindowName(fontsize=fontsize-2),
+        widget.Spacer(),
     ]
 #endregion
 

qtile/.config/qtile/autostart.sh

@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ timeshift &
 numlockx &
 redshift-gtk -t 6500:3600 &
 udiskie -t &
-picom -b &
+picom -b --experimental-backend &

qtile/.config/qtile/defines.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 term = 'alacritty'
 focus_color = '#076678'
 border_width = 2
+window_margin = 5
 mod = 'mod4'
 hotkey_file='/home/paul/Hotkeys'
 main_screen_res = [3440,1440]