[request] Opacity-follows-mouse
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Description
Would it be possible to implement opacity-follows-mouse, i.e., the focused window doesn't change but the opacity of the window that the mouse is on is the "active window" opacity?
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are identified in the issue. Start by locating how yabai tracks the focused window and applies opacity, then determine where the mouse position can be used. Done means the focused window remains unchanged while the window under the mouse receives the active-window opacity.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100