Dwm Optimizations โ
| Dwm tweaks (patch or config.h) | Description |
|---|---|
| Border width = 1 | Thin borders only |
| Gaps = 0 | No gaps anywhere (set both inner and outer to 0) |
| Swallow patch | Enable swallowing โ terminal eats compile windows, saves GPU |
| Hide vacant tags | Tags with no windows disappear โ cleaner bar |
| No animations | dwm has zero built-in animations โ already perfect |
| No transparency | All colors solid (no alpha) |
| Bar height = 18 | Tiny bar โ less redraw |
| Font: fixed or terminus 8 | Tiny bitmap font โ zero GPU cost |
| Picom: shadow = false | No shadows |
| Picom: fading = false | No fades |
| Picom: blur = none | Blur off |
| Picom: corner-radius = 0 | Sharp corners |
| Picom flags: --vsync --glx-no-stencil | Minimal compositing |
| AQ_NO_MODIFIERS=1 | Fixes stuttering |
| RADV_PERFTEST=nggc,rt,sco | Enables Next Generation Geometry Culling, Rasterizer Toggle and Shader Cache Optimizations |