Magnifier layout hack

This layout hack increases the size of the window that has focus (the master
window excepted). This causes it to overlap with nearby windows, so not for
tiling purists :)

Screenshot: http://caladan.rave.org/magnifier.png

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2 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Magnifier.hs b/Magnifier.hs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f378ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Magnifier.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- |
+-- Module      :  XMonadContrib.Magnifier
+-- Copyright   :  (c) Peter De Wachter 2007
+-- License     :  BSD-style (see xmonad/LICENSE)
+-- 
+-- Maintainer  :  Peter De Wachter <pdewacht@gmail.com>
+-- Stability   :  unstable
+-- Portability :  unportable
+--
+-- Screenshot  :  http://caladan.rave.org/magnifier.png
+--
+-- This layout hack increases the size of the window that has focus.
+-- The master window is left alone. (Maybe that should be an option.)
+--
+--
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+module XMonadContrib.Magnifier (magnifier) where
+
+import Graphics.X11.Xlib
+import XMonad
+import StackSet
+
+magnifier :: Layout -> Layout
+magnifier l = l { doLayout = \r s -> applyMagnifier r s `fmap` doLayout l r s
+                , modifyLayout = \x -> fmap magnifier `fmap` modifyLayout l x }
+
+applyMagnifier :: Rectangle -> Stack Window -> [(Window, Rectangle)] -> [(Window, Rectangle)]
+applyMagnifier r s | null (up s) = id  -- don't change the master window
+                   | otherwise   = map $ \(w,wr) -> if w == focus s then (w, shrink r $ magnify wr) else (w, wr)
+
+magnify :: Rectangle -> Rectangle
+magnify (Rectangle x y w h) = Rectangle x' y' w' h'
+    where x' = x - fromIntegral (w' - w) `div` 2
+          y' = y - fromIntegral (h' - h) `div` 2
+          w' = round $ fromIntegral w * zoom
+          h' = round $ fromIntegral h * zoom
+          zoom = 1.5 :: Double
+
+shrink :: Rectangle -> Rectangle -> Rectangle
+shrink (Rectangle sx sy sw sh) (Rectangle x y w h) = Rectangle x' y' w' h'
+    where x' = max sx x 
+          y' = max sy y
+          w' = min w (fromIntegral sx + sw - fromIntegral x')
+          h' = min h (fromIntegral sy + sh - fromIntegral y')
diff --git a/MetaModule.hs b/MetaModule.hs
index a993792..f036965 100644
--- a/MetaModule.hs
+++ b/MetaModule.hs
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import XMonadContrib.HintedTile ()
 import XMonadContrib.LayoutHints ()
 import XMonadContrib.MagicFocus ()
 import XMonadContrib.Mosaic ()
+import XMoandContrib.Magnifier ()
 import XMonadContrib.NamedWindows ()
 import XMonadContrib.NoBorders ()
 import XMonadContrib.RotView ()