I managed to find the location of some example scripts on my own (regardless of what the documentation says...) at /usr/share/kwin/scripts, just to see how the modules are used. KWin provides window tiling which is hardly maintained and unknown to the core KWin team. a) is afair gone (and indeed replaced by a kwin script shipped with kwin) b) doesn't start windows maximized but removes the titlebar from maximized windows. CTRL + META + G for grayscaling the entire screen. You can change the shortcuts via System Settings -> Global Keyboard Shortcuts -> KWin. KWin-lowlatency is my attempt to reduce latency and stuttering in the popular KWin compositor used in KDE. Thunderbird has several different child windows. it stutters heavily, and if you don't want that, then you have the latency problem (of up to 50ms! If you wish to reverse this, all you have to do is uncheck the KWin option you added in the Application Autostart or delete it, if you so wish. I find org.kde.KWin in the left hand list and Scripting to the right, under org.kde.kwin.Scripting I find the methods loadScript and start. ; Allow the Thunderbird composer window to reside on any desktop and when activated, force focus and pop it to the top of all windows. I'm able to use these methods manually by double clicking on them, loading my script file and it works, my script gets run and VirtualBox receives focus. QRect clientArea(ClientAreaOption option, int screen, int desktop) const : Returns the geometry a Client can use with the specified option. The worst-kept secret in the “Star Wars” universe brought a huge fan favorite to “The Mandalorian” — moving the show further into the orbit of the animated series “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” and “Star Wars Rebels,” while adding details about the merchandising bonanza alternately known until now as “Baby Yoda” and “The Child.” KWin-lowlatency. If you run master and use KWin scripting be aware that you have to adjust the script. Multiple Rules per Application. Too easy. The idea behind this task is to reimplement the tiling functionality as a KWin Script. I know, It does not start windows maximized but removes the titlebal from maximized windows, but I need it to complete my issue. Then click the OK button once you have completed that task. Shortcuts. CTRL + META + H for grayscaling the current window. There - KWin will now be autostarted when you log in to Xfce! Tiling as KWin Script. Code: Select all This has several advantages: tiling gets properly decoupled from KWin … ). Then click the OK button once you have completed that task. Too easy. There – KWin will now be autostarted when you log in to Xfce! kwin-effect-grayscale (Project dead as of 2020) Turn the entire screen or a window in grayscale. See the screenshot for an example. The API documentation of KWin scripting is now auto-generated through Doxygen and already imported to techbase together with detailed Update Notes on what changed. QList< KWin::Client * > clientList() const : List of Clients currently managed by KWin. I've loaded up a couple of the sample qml files into Qt Creator, and it has issues loading some of the kwin and plasma plugins. See the screenshot for an example. If you wish to reverse this, all you have to do is uncheck the KWin option you added in the Application Autostart or delete it, if you so wish. stock KWin has a major issue regarding stuttering. It should be KWin instead of kwin.Scripting. Kwin Scripts by yuricbraga This is a fork of Aetf kwin-maximize-to-new-desktop.MACsimize is a KWin script that moves maximized windows to a new virtual desktop, moves back to original desktop if restored or closed. old background. This example: Pin Thunderbird's main window on Virtual Desktop 1 with a specific size and location on the desktop.