FeelWindowBox(1)

NAME
FeelWindowBox - defines placement policy for certain type of windows, based on desk, window attributes, window size, etc. Useful for xinerama configurations, where windows should not be placed in between screens.

CONFIGURATION OPTIONS

Area WxH+X+Y
    This defines the confining region of a WindowBox.

Desk desk
    Limits the effects of this WindowBox to the specified desk.

FirstTry SmartPlacement|RandomPlacement|Tile
    strategy to use while placing window. The FirstTry strategy will attempt to place window in empty space only. See Also: Window Placement types for further details.

MaxHeight height
    places restrains on what size window could be placed in this area.

MaxLayer max_layer
    Limits effects of the WindowBox to windows with layer value that falls in range.

MaxWidth width
    Places restrains on what size window could be placed in this area.

MinHeight height
    places restrains on what size window could be placed in this area.

MinLayer min_layer
    limits the effects of the WindowBox to windows with layer value that falls in range.

MinWidth width
    places restrains on what size window could be placed in this area.

ReverseOrder
    This will reverse order in which Cascade and Tile strategies are applied, making it Right-to-left, bottom-to-top.

ReverseOrderHorizontal
    FIXME: add proper description here.

ReverseOrderVertical
    FIXME: add proper description here.

ThenTry RandomPlacement|Cascade|Manual
    backup strategy to use when there is no suitable empty space. See Also: Window Placement types for further details.

VerticalPriority
    Cascading and Tiling will be done in Vertical direction first.

Virtual
    Defines that area is in virtual coordinates.

WindowBox "windowbox_name"
    Starts a WindowBox definition. ~WindowBox ends it.

XSpacing
    FIXME: add proper description here.

YSpacing
    FIXME: add proper description here. This is a whole new thing to allow better window placement policy :
    WindowBox "some_name"
        Area WxH+X+Y
        Virtual
        MinWidth width
        MinHeight height
        MaxWidth width
        MaxHeight height
        FirstTry SmartPlacement|RandomPlacement|Tile
        ThenTry RandomPlacement|Cascade|Manual
        VerticalPriority
        ReverseOrder
        Desk desk
        MinLayer min_layer
        MaxLayer max_layer ~WindowBox
    Note that old SmartPlacement/RandomPlacement has been coopted to be used for Default windowbox.