Transparent Window

Make any window transparent and keep it at the top of your screen.

Supported Environments

• Windows: Available now
• Mac: Coming soon

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Procedure

For Windows:

1. Download AutoHotkey:

   • AutoHotkey Download

2. Download the TransparentWindow File.

3. Add to Startup:

   • Press Win + R and type shell:startup, then press Enter.
   • Place the file into the Startup folder.

4. Run the File:

   • Double-click the file to start.

5. Customize as Needed:

   • Open the file in a text editor and edit it based on your requirements.

6. Use it!:

   • ctrl+alt+right click to the window ==> transparent.
   • ctrl+alt+T to the window ==> stay on top.

For MacOS:

basic code completed... developing...

afloat and afloatX both not work properly and lots of people have reponded the same issues. This one is an alternative solution. Please leave a comment to let me know if you have a better solution or if there's any update on afloat or floatX.

Required Tools

• For Windows: AutoHotkey

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References

For Windows:

• Original Video

For MacOS:

• https://linkarzu.com/posts/2024-macos-workflow/setup-yabai/#configure-the-scripting-addition

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Enjoy!