Configure video conference app to be "always active"?

Allan Brighton allanexus at gmail.com
Fri Oct 27 11:22:17 CEST 2017


The "/=" syntax didn't work, but this did:

   $idle > 300 && ! (current window $program == ["zoom"]) ==> tag inactive,

Thanks,

Allan


On 10/27/2017 12:09 AM, Claudius wrote:
> Am 26.10.2017 um 23:52 schrieb Allan Brighton:
>> Is there an arbtt setting that I could use to configure an application
>> that has the focus to be counted as active, even though there is no
>> mouse movement or typing?
>>
>> For example, I would like to know how much time was spent in a video
>> conference app.
>>
>> I think normally, it gets counted as inactive if there is no mouse or
>> keyboard interaction.
> I did not personally test it, but the rule that adds the inactive tag is
> usually this from your categorize.cfg:
>
>> $idle > 60 ==> tag inactive
> You could try extending it (again, I did not test this myself as I don't
> currently have a machine with arbtt on it within reach)
>
>> current window $program /= "mediaplayer" && $idle > 60 ==> tag inactive
> first part matches only if title is not "mediaplayer" (replace this with
> whatever program name you'd like excluded).
>
> Best wishes, good luck
> Claudius
>
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