[GH-ISSUE #167] Support Auto Hide #5705

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opened 2026-05-23 01:52:37 +01:00 by JakeStanger · 6 comments

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Originally created by @varbhat on GitHub (May 28, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/JakeStanger/ironbar/issues/167

Auto Hide is good feature to save screen space especially helpful in small screens.

See https://github.com/varbhat/sway-hotspot for reference implementation and logic.

Originally created by @varbhat on GitHub (May 28, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/JakeStanger/ironbar/issues/167 Auto Hide is good feature to save screen space especially helpful in small screens. See https://github.com/varbhat/sway-hotspot for reference implementation and logic.

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@JakeStanger commented on GitHub (May 28, 2023):

That doesn't look too hard, happy to add this.

@JakeStanger commented on GitHub (May 28, 2023): That doesn't look too hard, happy to add this.

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@JakeStanger commented on GitHub (Jun 30, 2023):

@varbhat that link has gone dead. I don't suppose you have a local copy you're able to put up somewhere for reference? If you could that'd be hugely appreciated

@JakeStanger commented on GitHub (Jun 30, 2023): @varbhat that link has gone dead. I don't suppose you have a local copy you're able to put up somewhere for reference? If you could that'd be hugely appreciated

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@varbhat commented on GitHub (Jul 1, 2023):

@JakeStanger ,
Here you go: https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar/pull/2248

@varbhat commented on GitHub (Jul 1, 2023): @JakeStanger , Here you go: https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar/pull/2248

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@varbhat commented on GitHub (Jul 1, 2023):

@JakeStanger Feel free to ask me if anything is necessary

@varbhat commented on GitHub (Jul 1, 2023): @JakeStanger Feel free to ask me if anything is necessary

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@JakeStanger commented on GitHub (Jul 1, 2023):

Awesome will do, cheers.

@JakeStanger commented on GitHub (Jul 1, 2023): Awesome will do, cheers.

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@A-Cloud-Ninja commented on GitHub (Jul 13, 2023):

I've done a proof of concept with my PR #236 and it should be possible to write a small daemon to do it with get_visible and set_visible.

@A-Cloud-Ninja commented on GitHub (Jul 13, 2023): I've done a proof of concept with my PR #236 and it should be possible to write a small daemon to do it with get_visible and set_visible.