[global] ### Display ### # Which monitor should the notifications be displayed on. monitor = 0 # Display notification on focused monitor. Possible modes are: # mouse: follow mouse pointer # keyboard: follow window with keyboard focus # none: don't follow anything # # "keyboard" needs a window manager that exports the # _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW property. # This should be the case for almost all modern window managers. # # If this option is set to mouse or keyboard, the monitor option # will be ignored. follow = mouse # The geometry of the window: # [{width}]x{height}[+/-{x}+/-{y}] # The geometry of the message window. # The height is measured in number of notifications everything else # in pixels. If the width is omitted but the height is given # ("-geometry x2"), the message window expands over the whole screen # (dmenu-like). If width is 0, the window expands to the longest # message displayed. A positive x is measured from the left, a # negative from the right side of the screen. Y is measured from # the top and down respectively. # The width can be negative. In this case the actual width is the # screen width minus the width defined in within the geometry option. geometry = "300x5-30+20" # Show how many messages are currently hidden (because of geometry). indicate_hidden = yes # Shrink window if it's smaller than the width. Will be ignored if # width is 0. shrink = no # The transparency of the window. Range: [0; 100]. # This option will only work if a compositing window manager is # present (e.g. xcompmgr, compiz, etc.). transparency = 0 # The height of the entire notification. If the height is smaller # than the font height and padding combined, it will be raised # to the font height and padding. notification_height = 0 # Draw a line of "separator_height" pixel height between two # notifications. # Set to 0 to disable. separator_height = 2 # Padding between text and separator. padding = 8 # Horizontal padding. horizontal_padding = 8 # Defines width in pixels of frame around the notification window. # Set to 0 to disable. frame_width = 3 # Defines color of the frame around the notification window. frame_color = "#aaaaaa" # Define a color for the separator. # possible values are: # * auto: dunst tries to find a color fitting to the background; # * foreground: use the same color as the foreground; # * frame: use the same color as the frame; # * anything else will be interpreted as a X color. separator_color = frame # Sort messages by urgency. sort = yes # Don't remove messages, if the user is idle (no mouse or keyboard input) # for longer than idle_threshold seconds. # Set to 0 to disable. # A client can set the 'transient' hint to bypass this. See the rules # section for how to disable this if necessary idle_threshold = 120 ### Text ### font = Monospace 8 # The spacing between lines. If the height is smaller than the # font height, it will get raised to the font height. line_height = 0 # Possible values are: # full: Allow a small subset of html markup in notifications: # bold # italic # strikethrough # underline # # For a complete reference see # . # # strip: This setting is provided for compatibility with some broken # clients that send markup even though it's not enabled on the # server. Dunst will try to strip the markup but the parsing is # simplistic so using this option outside of matching rules for # specific applications *IS GREATLY DISCOURAGED*. # # no: Disable markup parsing, incoming notifications will be treated as # plain text. Dunst will not advertise that it has the body-markup # capability if this is set as a global setting. # # It's important to note that markup inside the format option will be parsed # regardless of what this is set to. markup = full # The format of the message. Possible variables are: # %a appname # %s summary # %b body # %i iconname (including its path) # %I iconname (without its path) # %p progress value if set ([ 0%] to [100%]) or nothing # %n progress value if set without any extra characters # %% Literal % # Markup is allowed format = "%s - %a\n%b" # Alignment of message text. # Possible values are "left", "center" and "right". alignment = left # Vertical alignment of message text and icon. # Possible values are "top", "center" and "bottom". vertical_alignment = center # Show age of message if message is older than show_age_threshold # seconds. # Set to -1 to disable. show_age_threshold = 60 # Split notifications into multiple lines if they don't fit into # geometry. word_wrap = yes # When word_wrap is set to no, specify where to make an ellipsis in long lines. # Possible values are "start", "middle" and "end". ellipsize = middle # Ignore newlines '\n' in notifications. ignore_newline = no # Stack together notifications with the same content stack_duplicates = true # Hide the count of stacked notifications with the same content hide_duplicate_count = false # Display indicators for URLs (U) and actions (A). show_indicators = yes ### Icons ### # Align icons left/right/off icon_position = left # Scale small icons up to this size, set to 0 to disable. Helpful # for e.g. small files or high-dpi screens. In case of conflict, # max_icon_size takes precedence over this. min_icon_size = 0 # Scale larger icons down to this size, set to 0 to disable max_icon_size = 32 # Paths to default icons. icon_path = /usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/status/:/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/devices/ ### History ### # Should a notification popped up from history be sticky or timeout # as if it would normally do. sticky_history = yes # Maximum amount of notifications kept in history history_length = 20 ### Misc/Advanced ### # dmenu path. dmenu = /usr/bin/dmenu -p dunst: # Browser for opening urls in context menu. browser = /usr/bin/firefox -new-tab # Always run rule-defined scripts, even if the notification is suppressed always_run_script = true # Define the title of the windows spawned by dunst title = Dunst # Define the class of the windows spawned by dunst class = Dunst # Print a notification on startup. # This is mainly for error detection, since dbus (re-)starts dunst # automatically after a crash. startup_notification = false # Manage dunst's desire for talking # Can be one of the following values: # crit: Critical features. Dunst aborts # warn: Only non-fatal warnings # mesg: Important Messages # info: all unimportant stuff # debug: all less than unimportant stuff verbosity = mesg # Define the corner radius of the notification window # in pixel size. If the radius is 0, you have no rounded # corners. # The radius will be automatically lowered if it exceeds half of the # notification height to avoid clipping text and/or icons. corner_radius = 0 # Ignore the dbus closeNotification message. # Useful to enforce the timeout set by dunst configuration. Without this # parameter, an application may close the notification sent before the # user defined timeout. ignore_dbusclose = false ### Legacy # Use the Xinerama extension instead of RandR for multi-monitor support. # This setting is provided for compatibility with older nVidia drivers that # do not support RandR and using it on systems that support RandR is highly # discouraged. # # By enabling this setting dunst will not be able to detect when a monitor # is connected or disconnected which might break follow mode if the screen # layout changes. force_xinerama = false ### mouse # Defines list of actions for each mouse event # Possible values are: # * none: Don't do anything. # * do_action: If the notification has exactly one action, or one is marked as default, # invoke it. If there are multiple and no default, open the context menu. # * close_current: Close current notification. # * close_all: Close all notifications. # These values can be strung together for each mouse event, and # will be executed in sequence. mouse_left_click = close_current mouse_middle_click = do_action, close_current mouse_right_click = close_all # Experimental features that may or may not work correctly. Do not expect them # to have a consistent behaviour across releases. [experimental] # Calculate the dpi to use on a per-monitor basis. # If this setting is enabled the Xft.dpi value will be ignored and instead # dunst will attempt to calculate an appropriate dpi value for each monitor # using the resolution and physical size. This might be useful in setups # where there are multiple screens with very different dpi values. per_monitor_dpi = false [shortcuts] # Shortcuts are specified as [modifier+][modifier+]...key # Available modifiers are "ctrl", "mod1" (the alt-key), "mod2", # "mod3" and "mod4" (windows-key). # Xev might be helpful to find names for keys. # Close notification. close = ctrl+space # Close all notifications. close_all = ctrl+shift+space # Redisplay last message(s). # On the US keyboard layout "grave" is normally above TAB and left # of "1". Make sure this key actually exists on your keyboard layout, # e.g. check output of 'xmodmap -pke' history = ctrl+grave # Context menu. context = ctrl+shift+period [urgency_low] # IMPORTANT: colors have to be defined in quotation marks. # Otherwise the "#" and following would be interpreted as a comment. background = "#222222" foreground = "#888888" timeout = 10 # Icon for notifications with low urgency, uncomment to enable #icon = /path/to/icon [urgency_normal] background = "#285577" foreground = "#ffffff" timeout = 10 # Icon for notifications with normal urgency, uncomment to enable #icon = /path/to/icon [urgency_critical] background = "#900000" foreground = "#ffffff" frame_color = "#ff0000" timeout = 0 # Icon for notifications with critical urgency, uncomment to enable #icon = /path/to/icon # Every section that isn't one of the above is interpreted as a rules to # override settings for certain messages. # # Messages can be matched by # appname (discouraged, see desktop_entry) # body # category # desktop_entry # icon # match_transient # msg_urgency # stack_tag # summary # # and you can override the # background # foreground # format # frame_color # fullscreen # new_icon # set_stack_tag # set_transient # timeout # urgency # # Shell-like globbing will get expanded. # # Instead of the appname filter, it's recommended to use the desktop_entry filter. # GLib based applications export their desktop-entry name. In comparison to the appname, # the desktop-entry won't get localized. # # SCRIPTING # You can specify a script that gets run when the rule matches by # setting the "script" option. # The script will be called as follows: # script appname summary body icon urgency # where urgency can be "LOW", "NORMAL" or "CRITICAL". # # NOTE: if you don't want a notification to be displayed, set the format # to "". # NOTE: It might be helpful to run dunst -print in a terminal in order # to find fitting options for rules. # Disable the transient hint so that idle_threshold cannot be bypassed from the # client #[transient_disable] # match_transient = yes # set_transient = no # # Make the handling of transient notifications more strict by making them not # be placed in history. #[transient_history_ignore] # match_transient = yes # history_ignore = yes # fullscreen values # show: show the notifications, regardless if there is a fullscreen window opened # delay: displays the new notification, if there is no fullscreen window active # If the notification is already drawn, it won't get undrawn. # pushback: same as delay, but when switching into fullscreen, the notification will get # withdrawn from screen again and will get delayed like a new notification #[fullscreen_delay_everything] # fullscreen = delay #[fullscreen_show_critical] # msg_urgency = critical # fullscreen = show #[espeak] # summary = "*" # script = dunst_espeak.sh #[script-test] # summary = "*script*" # script = dunst_test.sh #[ignore] # # This notification will not be displayed # summary = "foobar" # format = "" #[history-ignore] # # This notification will not be saved in history # summary = "foobar" # history_ignore = yes #[skip-display] # # This notification will not be displayed, but will be included in the history # summary = "foobar" # skip_display = yes #[signed_on] # appname = Pidgin # summary = "*signed on*" # urgency = low # #[signed_off] # appname = Pidgin # summary = *signed off* # urgency = low # #[says] # appname = Pidgin # summary = *says* # urgency = critical # #[twitter] # appname = Pidgin # summary = *twitter.com* # urgency = normal # #[stack-volumes] # appname = "some_volume_notifiers" # set_stack_tag = "volume" # # vim: ft=cfg