Arch Linux global navigation bar Home Packages Forums Wiki Bugs AUR Download #archnavbar Compton From ArchWiki Jump to: navigation , search start content This article or section needs language, wiki syntax or style improvements. Reason: Goes from a simplistic/duplicate {Installation..command only} to an overcomplicated, in-line commented configuration file ( Discuss ) Compton is a lightweight, standalone composite manager, suitable for use with window managers that do not natively provide compositing functionality. Compton itself is a fork of xcompmgr-dana , which in turn is a fork of xcompmgr . See the compton github page for further information. Compton in particular is notable for fixing numerous bugs found in its predecessors, and as such, is popular due to its reliability and stability. Numerous additional improvements and configuration options hav...