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## Default setting of configuration variables
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### Status bar
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`Config_showBar=1`
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> If false (`=0`), the bar is hidden. It can be made visible or hidden by hotkey
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(see below).
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`Config_horizontalBarPos=left`
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> The horizontal position of the bar: center, left or right side of the monitor
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or an offset in pixel (px) from the left (>= 0) or right (< 0).
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`Config_verticalBarPos=top`
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> The vertical position of the bar: top or bottom of the monitor, tray =
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sub-window of the task bar.
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`Config_barWidth=100%`
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> The width of the bar in pixel (px) or with a per cent sign (%) as a
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percentage.
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`Config_singleRowBar=1`
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> If false, the bar will have to rows, one for the window title and one for all
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other GUI controls.
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`Config_spaciousBar=0`
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> If true, the height of the bar will be set to a value equal to the height of
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an edit control, else it will be set to the text height.
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`Config_fontName=Lucida Console`
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> A monospace font is preferable for bug.n to calculate the correct width of
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the bar and its elements (sub-windows).
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`Config_fontSize=`
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> Font size in pixel. The default value is retrieved from the "Window Color and
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Appearance" settings for the "Active Title Bar".
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`Config_largeFontSize=24`
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> Font size in pixel, i. a. for the numbering of areas in the area trace.
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`Config_backColor_#1=<COLOR_GRADIENTINACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_MENU>;<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_MENU>;<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_GRADIENTINACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_GRADIENTACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_GRADIENTACTIVECAPTION>`
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> The default background color for bar elements. The value for this and the
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other (following) color related configuration variables is a semicolon
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separated list, which contains the following items:
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* view
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* layout
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* title
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* shebang
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* time
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* date
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* "any text"
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* battery status
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* volume level
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`Config_backColor_#2=<COLOR_GRADIENTACTIVECAPTION>;;;;;;;<COLOR_MENU>;<COLOR_MENU>`
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> The background color of bar elements, which are highlighted depending on the
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status, i. a. the active view, a discharging battery and the sound volume, if
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it is not muted.
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`Config_backColor_#3=;;;;;;;ff8040;`
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> The background color of bar elements, which are highlighted depending on the
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status, i. a. a discharging battery with a battery level lower than 10%.
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`Config_foreColor_#1=<COLOR_INACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_MENU>;<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_MENU>;<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_INACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;<COLOR_GRADIENTINACTIVECAPTION>`
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> The default forground color of bar elements. Every bar element consists of a
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progress bar with a background and a foreground; the visible part of the
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foreground depends on the value of the progress bar.
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`Config_foreColor_#2=<COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION>;;;;;;;<COLOR_HIGHLIGHT>;<COLOR_HIGHLIGHT>`
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> The foreground color of bar elements, which are highlighted depending on the
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status, i. a. the active view, a discharging battery and the sound volume, if
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it is not muted.
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`Config_foreColor_#3=;;;;;;;<COLOR_INACTIVECAPTION>;`
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> The foreground color of bar elements, which are highlighted depending on the
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status, i. a. a discharging battery with a battery level lower than 10%.
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`Config_fontColor_#1=<COLOR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT>;<COLOR_CAPTIONTEXT>;<COLOR_MENUTEXT>;<COLOR_CAPTIONTEXT>;<COLOR_MENUTEXT>;<COLOR_CAPTIONTEXT>;<COLOR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT>;<COLOR_CAPTIONTEXT>;<COLOR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT>`
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> The default font color for the text of bar elements.
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`Config_fontColor_#2=<COLOR_CAPTIONTEXT>;;;;;;;<COLOR_MENUTEXT>;<COLOR_MENUTEXT>`
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> The font color of bar elements, which are highlighted depending on the
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status, i. a. the active view, a discharging battery and the sound volume, if
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it is not muted.
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`Config_fontColor_#3=;;;;;;;<COLOR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT>;`
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> The fontground color of bar elements, which are highlighted depending on the
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status, i. a. a discharging battery with a battery level lower than 10%.
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The default color values are retrieved from the "Window Color and Appearance"
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settings.
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`Config_barTransparency=off`
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> The degree of transparency for the bar. Possible values are `off` (no
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transparency) or an integer between `0` (fully transparent) and `255` (opaque).
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At least on Windows >= 8 with `Config_verticalBarPos=tray` the bar won't be
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visible at all, if `Config_barTransparency` is not set to `off`.
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`Config_barCommands=Run, explore doc;Monitor_toggleBar();Main_reload();Reload;ExitApp`
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> The commands seperated by semicolon, which are listed in the command GUI of
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the bar (#!) and therewith can be selected rather then typed; bug.n functions
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(as used in the hotkey configuration), the `Run` and `Send` command of
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AutoHotkey can be used here.
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`Config_readinBat=0`
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> If true (`=1`), the system battery status is read in and displayed in the
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status bar. This only makes sense, if you have a system battery (notebook).
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`Config_readinCpu=0`
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> If true (`=1`), the current CPU load is read in and displayed in the status bar.
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`Config_readinDate=1`
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> If true (`=1`), the current date is read in (format: "WW, DD. MMM. YYYY") and
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displayed in the status bar.
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`Config_readinDiskLoad=0`
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> If true (`=1`), the current disk load (read and write) is read in and displayed
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in the status bar.
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`Config_readinMemoryUsage=0`
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> If true (`=1`), the system memory usage is read in and displayed in the status
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bar.
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`Config_readinNetworkLoad=0`
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> If not false (`=0`) and given an identifying string for the network interface,
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which should be monitored, the current network load (up and down) is read in
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and displayed in the status bar.
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`Config_readinTime=1`
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> If true (`=1`), the current time is read in (format: "HH:MM") and displayed in
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the status bar.
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`Config_readinVolume=0`
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> If true (`=1`), the current sound volume is read in
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(format: "VOL: <mute> <volume percentage>") and displayed in the status bar.
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`Config_readinInterval=30000`
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> Time in milliseconds after which the above status values are refreshed.
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### Windows ui elements
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`Config_bbCompatibility=0`
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> If true (`=1`), bug.n looks for BlackBox components (bbLeanBar, bbSlit and
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SystemBarEx) when calculating the work area. It is assumed that the virtual
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desktop functionality of BlackBox and NOT bug.n is used (=> Hiding and showing
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windows is detected and acted upon).
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`Config_borderWidth=0`
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> If > 0, the window border width is set to the given integer value.
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`Config_borderPadding=-1`
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> If >= 0, the window border padding is set to the given integer value (only
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for Windows >= Vista).
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`Config_showTaskBar=0`
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> If false (`=0`), the task bar is hidden. It can be made visible or hidden by
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hotkey (see below).
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`Config_showBorder=1`
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> If false (`=0`), the window borders are hidden; therefor windows cannot be
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resized manually by dragging the border, even if using the according hotkey.
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`Config_selBorderColor=`
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> Border colour of the active window; format: 0x00BBGGRR (e. g. `0x006A240A`,
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if =0, the system's window border colour is not changed).
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### Window arrangement
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`Config_viewNames=1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;9`
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> The names of the views separated by a semicolon. This variable sets the names
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of the views shown in the status bar and determines the nummber of views
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(`Config_viewCount`); the total number of names given, i. e. views, should not
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be exceeded by the configured hotkeys.
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Config_layout_#1=[]=;tile
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Config_layout_#2=[M];monocle
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Config_layout_#3=><>;
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> The layout symbol and arrange function (the first entry is set as the default
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layout, no layout function means floating behavior)
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`Config_layoutCount=3`
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> Total number of layouts defined above.
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`Config_layoutAxis_#1=1`
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> The layout axis: 1 = x, 2 = y; negative values mirror the layout, setting the
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master area to the right / bottom instead of left / top.
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`Config_layoutAxis_#2=2`
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> The master axis: 1 = x (from left to right), 2 = y (from top to bottom),
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3 = z (monocle).
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`Config_layoutAxis_#3=2`
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> The stack axis: 1 = x (from left to right), 2 = y (from top to bottom),
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3 = z (monocle).
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`Config_layoutGapWidth=0`
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> The default gap width in px (only even numbers) used in the "tile" and
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"monocle" layout, i. e. the space between windows and around the layout.
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`Config_layoutMFactor=0.6`
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> The factor for the size of the master area, which is multiplied by the
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monitor size.
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`Config_areaTraceTimeout=1000`
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> The time in milliseconds, for which the area trace is shown.
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The area trace indicates the areas in the "tile" layout, which can be used to
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manually resize and position windows by hotkey. See also `View_moveWindow(<n>)`
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and `View_traceAreas()` in the listing of hotkeys.
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`Config_continuouslyTraceAreas=0`
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> If true (`=1`), the area trace is continuously shown over the desktop.
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`Config_dynamicTiling=1`
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> If true (`=1`), windows are dynamically tiled i. e. the layout is reset and
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therewith all windows resized and positioned automatically, if new windows are
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created or existing destroyed or moved.
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If false (`=0`) you may use manual tiling.
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`Config_ghostWndSubString= (Not Responding)`
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> The text string, which identifies a hung window in its title bar; the german
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Windows version uses " (Keine Rückmeldung)".
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`Config_mFactCallInterval=700`
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> The time in milliseconds, in which two consecutive calls to
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`View_setLayoutProperty("MFactor", 0, <d>, <dFact>)` have to be made, to
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accelerate the increasing or decreasing of `mfact`. See also
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`View_setLayoutProperty("MFactor", 0, <d>, <dFact>)` in the listing of hotkeys.
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`Config_mouseFollowsFocus=1`
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> If true (`=1`), the mouse pointer is set over the focused window, if a window
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is activated by bug.n.
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`Config_newWndPosition=top`
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> The position of a new window in a view; `top`: at the beginning of the window
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list and the master area (default), `masterBottom`: at the end of the master
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area, `stackTop`: on top of the stack area, `bottom`: at the end of the window
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list and the stack area.
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`Config_onActiveHiddenWnds=view`
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> The action, which will be taken, if a window e. g. should be activated, but
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is not visible; `view`: show the view accordng to the first tag of the window
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in question, `tag`: add the window in question to the current visible view,
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`hide`: hide the window again ignoring the activation.
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`Config_shellMsgDelay=350`
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> The time bug.n waits after a shell message (a window is opened, closed or the
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focus has been changed); if there are any problems recognizing, when windows
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are opened or closed, try to increase this number.
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`Config_syncMonitorViews=0`
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> The number of monitors (2 or more), for which views should be activated, when
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using the accordant hotkey. If set to 1, the views are activated for all
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monitors. If set to 0, views are activated independently (only on the active
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monitor).
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`Config_viewFollowsTagged=0`
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> If true (`=1`) and a window is tagged with a single tag, the view is
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correspondingly set to the tag.
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`Config_viewMargins=0;0;0;0`
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> The margin of a view (around the layout, "monocle" and "tile") as a semicolon
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separated list of values in px (top;right;bottom;left), which by default can be
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activated per view with the hotkey Win+Shift+N (`View_toggleMargins`).
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With view margins you may create an empty area on the monitor, which is not
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occupied by the layout, therewith making a desktop widget visible.
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### Rules
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For a general description of rules and how they can be replaced or added see
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the [specific documentation](./Configuring_rules.md).
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`Config_rule_#1=.*;.*;;1;0;0;0;0;0;`
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> By default all windows are managed, not allocated on a specific monitor or
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view, not floating (i. e. tiled), the window title bar is not visible, the
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title is not hidden on the bug.n status bar and no window action is taken, when
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the window first is created.
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`Config_rule_#2=.*;.*;Window_isChild;0;0;0;1;1;1;`
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> Child windows (style WS_CHILD) will not be managed, are floating and the
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titles are hidden.
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`Config_rule_#3=.*;.*;Window_isPopup;0;0;0;1;1;1;`
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> Pop-up windows (style WS_POPUP) will not be managed, are floating and the
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titles are hidden.
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`Config_rule_#4=QWidget;.*;;1;0;0;0;0;0;`
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> Windows created by QT (QWidget) have the style WS_POPUP, but should be
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excluded from the preceding rule.
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`Config_rule_#5=SWT_Window0;.*;;1;0;0;0;0;0;`
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> Also windows created by Java (SWT) e. g. Eclipse should be excluded from the
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second rule for the same reason as above.
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`Config_rule_#6=Xming;.*;;1;0;0;0;0;0;`
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> Also Xming windows should be excluded from the second rule for the same
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reason as above.
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Config_rule_#7=MsiDialog(No)?CloseClass;.*;;1;0;0;1;1;0;
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Config_rule_#8=AdobeFlashPlayerInstaller;.*;;1;0;0;1;0;0;
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`Config_rule_#9=CalcFrame;.*;;1;0;0;1;1;0;`
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> Windows calculator.
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`Config_rule_#10=CabinetWClass;.*;;1;0;0;0;1;0;`
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> Windows Explorer. If the window's title bar is hidden, it looks distorted.
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`Config_rule_#11=OperationStatusWindow;.*;;0;0;0;1;1;0;`
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> Windows Explorer dialog.These windows should also be treated as pop-up
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windows.
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`Config_rule_#12=Chrome_WidgetWin_1;.*;;1;0;0;0;1;0;`
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> Chrome web browser. If the window's title bar is hidden, it looks distorted.
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`Config_rule_#13=Chrome_WidgetWin_1;.*;Window_isPopup;0;0;0;1;1;0;`
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> With the preceding rule overriding #2 Chrome pop-up windows would be treated
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as new main windows.
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`Config_rule_#14=Chrome_RenderWidgetHostHWND;.*;;0;0;0;1;1;0;`
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> These windows may represent new tabs, which should not be treated as new
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windows.
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`Config_rule_#15=IEFrame;.*Internet Explorer;;1;0;0;0;1;0;`
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> Internet Explorer. If the window's title bar is hidden, it looks distorted.
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`Config_rule_#16=MozillaWindowClass;.*Mozilla Firefox;;1;0;0;0;1;0;`
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> Firefox web browser. If the window's title bar is hidden, it looks distorted.
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`Config_rule_#17=MozillaDialogClass;.*;;1;0;0;1;1;0;`
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> These windows should also be treated as pop-up windows.
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`Config_ruleCount=17`
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> This variable will be automatically set to the total number of active rules
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above.
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### Configuration management
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`Config_autoSaveSession=auto`
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> Automatically save the current state of monitors, views, layouts (active
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view, layout, axes, mfact and msplit) and windows to the configuration files in
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the data directory of bug.n. Possible values are `off`, `auto` and `ask`.
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`Config_maintenanceInterval=5000`
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> The interval in milliseconds, in which the session will be automatically
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saved to especially support the recovery of window states after bug.n
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unintentionally quits.
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