There are lots of ways to get inert windows on the screen. Seems to me like xeyes is the best choice :)
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Michael Stapelberg <mich...@i3wm.org> wrote: > Hi Mateusz, > > Mateusz Poszwa <o...@o2.pl> writes: > > I think the „open” command is what you're looking for. > > I wonder why is it not documented… > It’s not documented because it’s not intended for end users. There are > most likely rendering glitches when using it. Its only use case is for > the test suite. > > Using terminal windows as placeholders is the recommended way. I don’t > think we should add something more tailored to your needs to > i3. Why do you not just bind loading a placeholder-layout to a key and > be done with it? > > -- > Best regards, > Michael >