Improved transparency

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+backend = "xrender";
+#backend = "glx";
+paint-on-overlay = true;
+glx-no-stencil = true;
+# glx-no-rebind-pixmap = true; # does not work! definitelly!
+# vsync = "opengl-swc";
+vsync = "drm";
+# vsync-use-glfinish = true
+
+# These are important. The first one enables the opengl backend. The last one is the vsync method. Depending on the driver you might need to use a different method.
+# The other options are smaller performance tweaks that work well in most cases.
+# You can find the rest of the options here: https://github.com/chjj/compton/wiki/perf-guide, and here: https://github.com/chjj/compton/wiki/vsync-guide
+
+
+# Shadow
+#shadow = true;                 # Enabled client-side shadows on windows.
+shadow = false;                 # Enabled client-side shadows on windows.
+#no-dock-shadow = true;         # Avoid drawing shadows on dock/panel windows.
+#no-dnd-shadow = true;          # Don't draw shadows on DND windows.
+# clear-shadow = true;          # Zero the part of the shadow's mask behind the window (experimental).
+shadow-radius = 7;              # The blur radius for shadows. (default 12)
+shadow-offset-x = -7;           # The left offset for shadows. (default -15)
+shadow-offset-y = -7;           # The top offset for shadows. (default -15)
+shadow-exclude = [
+ "! name~=''",
+ "n:e:Notification",
+ "n:e:Plank",
+ "n:e:Docky",
+ "g:e:Synapse",
+ "g:e:Kupfer",
+ "g:e:Conky",
+ "n:w:*Firefox*",
+ "n:w:*Chrome*",
+ "n:w:*Chromium*",
+ "class_g ?= 'Notify-osd'",
+ "class_g ?= 'Cairo-dock'",
+ "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-notifyd'",
+ "class_g ?= 'Xfce4-power-manager'",
+ "x = 0 && y = 0 && override_redirect = true"
+];
+
+# The shadow exclude options are helpful if you have shadows enabled. Due to the way compton draws its shadows, certain applications will have visual glitches
+# (most applications are fine, only apps that do weird things with xshapes or argb are affected).
+# This list includes all the affected apps I found in my testing. The "! name~=''" part excludes shadows on any "Unknown" windows, this prevents a visual glitch with the XFWM alt tab switcher.
+
+# Fading
+# fading = true; # Fade windows during opacity changes.
+fade-delta = 8; # The time between steps in a fade in milliseconds. (default 10).
+fade-in-step = 0.03; # Opacity change between steps while fading in. (default 0.028).
+fade-out-step = 0.03; # Opacity change between steps while fading out. (default 0.03).
+#no-fading-openclose = true; # Fade windows in/out when opening/closing
+
+detect-client-opacity = true; # This prevents opacity being ignored for some apps. For example without this enabled my xfce4-notifyd is 100% opacity no matter what.
+
+# Window type settings
+wintypes:
+{
+  tooltip = { fade = true; shadow = true; };
+};
+
+#opacity-rule = ["90:class_g = 'URxvt'", "90:class_g = ''"   ];
+
+
+opacity-rule = ["90:class_g = 'xfce4-terminal'", "90:class_g = 'Xfce4-terminal'", "90:class_g = 'termite'", "90:class_g = 'i3bar'", "90:class_g = 'i3-frame'"   ];