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How to restart KDE window decorations without loosing the running X session

Here is the updated answer for KDE 5: kwin_x11 --replace
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Remove the minimize button on Openbox

Find the line reading: <titleLayout>IMC</titleLayout> and remove the I. Reference: Openbox Wiki
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How to undecorate a window with xprop

Did you try another format ? xprop -id 0x02c00002 -f _MOTIF_WM_HINTS 32c \ -set _MOTIF_WM_HINTS '0x2, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0'
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How to get X window border width from command line?

Depending on your window manager, you can use xwininfo -tree -root to list all the window hierarchy, and then work up the tree from your target window to the window framing the window manager has ...
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How to remove the border under the titlebar in Gnome 3.20?

After a bit of tweaking I found that the following CSS snippet when placed in ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css works a little better and more inline with the older approach. window.ssd headerbar.titlebar { ...
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How to remove the border under the titlebar in Gnome 3.20?

I can use the following to remove the titlebar border in the default adwaita theme. From https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=211102 window.ssd headerbar.titlebar { border: none; background-...
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Why do some windows lack minimize buttions in LXQT?

After asking on the lxqt development site, https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/issues/1179#issuecomment-255884285, it turns out that I was using the Xfwm4 window manager, and in its default configuration, it ...
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GTK3 Icon theme and window decorator per-application basis

edit/ After searching and experimenting a bit, I found a way to partially do that, so i created an account here, to answer to my guest account question /edit For particular icon set per-application ...
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Fluxbox and Zoom, How to get window decorations?

I use Slackware Linux and I had the same problem but I solved by building Fluxbox manually from https://github.com/fluxbox/fluxbox and replacing Fluxbox binary delivered by the OS with it. Note that ...
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What Linux Window Manager supports management of window by application itself?

Well... I found the answer. Apparently, it seems to be in-app settings and it is independent on WM. Posting here the solution for VS Code and Firefox for anyone who is interested: VS Code: The ...
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How to change window decorations in GTK theme

Have you installed Gnome Tweak Tool? You can install the package via command line. https://itsfoss.com/install-switch-themes-gnome-shell/ Oomox is also a very handy theme tool https://github.com/...
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wrapper program to reparent app window w/o window frames

May be you can disable/enable you title bar with this code: #!/usr/bin/python2 from gtk.gdk import * w=window_foreign_new((get_default_root_window().property_get("_NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW")[2][0]) if w....
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wrapper program to reparent app window w/o window frames

I have no installation to test this, but it seems there might be a "Cinnamon Maximus" extension that removes decorations from fullscreen windows, if your application can go fullscreen, albeit with ...
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Kate has no window borders, and thus no minimize, maximize, and close buttons

I had the same issue with gwenview. After entering-exiting fullscreen mode all window features (minimize, maximize,resize,exit e.t.c) disappeared. The solution was to remove ~/.config/org.kde....
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How to disable window decorations in Cinnamon

I just polished up the No Titlebars metacity file I use and put it on Github. It's at No Titlebars theme for Cinnamon and the Gnome Desktop Environment. Hope it'll be useful to somebody.
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