bspwm tree visualiser

bspdeskjson2dot

#!/bin/sh --
# \
exec jq -Crf "$0" -- "$@"

def children:
    objects |
    .path as $p |
    (.firstChild  | objects | .path = $p + "/1"),
    (.secondChild | objects | .path = $p + "/2") |
    select(has("id"));
def isInnerNode:
    any(children; true);
def isNonVacantLeaf:
    .vacant or isInnerNode | not;
def numberOfBranchesWithNonVacantLeaves:
    [ children | select(any(recurse(children); isNonVacantLeaf)) ] |
    length;
def pathString:
    "@\(.path // "/")";

def node:
    "\t\(.id) \(
        "[color=\(
            if isInnerNode then
                numberOfBranchesWithNonVacantLeaves |
                if . == 0 then
                    "gray"              # fully vacant inner node
                elif . == 1 then
                    "yellow"            # non-splitting inner node
                else
                    empty               # splitting inner node
                end
            elif .vacant then
                "red"                   # vacant window
            elif .client != null then
                "green"                 # non-vacant window
            else
                "blue"                  # receptacle
            end
        )]",
        "[label=<\(
            [
                pathString,
                (
                    select(numberOfBranchesWithNonVacantLeaves == 2) |
                    "\(
                        if .splitType == "vertical" then
                            "V"
                        else
                            "H"
                        end
                    ):\(.splitRatio)"
                ),
                .id,
                (
                    select(isNonVacantLeaf).rectangle |
                    objects |
                    "\(.width)x\(.height)+\(.x)+\(.y)"
                ),
                (
                    .client |
                    objects |
                    @json "\(.className):\(.instanceName)"
                ) |
                @html
            ] |
            join("<BR/>")
        )>]",
        "-> \(children.id | values)"
    );";

"digraph BSPTree {",
(
    objects.root |
    select(type == "object" and (.path | type | IN("string", "null"))) |
    recurse(children) |
    node
),
"}"

bspshowtree

#!/bin/sh --

if [ "$#" -ge 2 ]; then
    printf 'Too many arguments.\n' >&2
    exit 2
fi

bspc query -T -d ${1+"$1"} |
awk '
    NR == 1 && "BSPSHOWTREE_FLOAT" in ENVIRON {
        system("bspc rule -a \\* -o state=floating")
    }
    { print | "bspdeskjson2dot | dot -Txlib" }
    END { exit NR == 0 }
'

bsptreeupdatedot

#!/bin/sh --

case $# in
    0)
        : "${BSPTREEUPDATEDOT_OUTFILE:=/tmp/bsptree_$$.dot}"
        ;;
    1)
        if [ -z "$1" ]; then
            printf 'Invalid empty argument.\n' >&2
            exit 2
        fi
        BSPTREEUPDATEDOT_OUTFILE=$1
        ;;
    *)
        printf 'Too many arguments.\n' >&2
        exit 2
esac

while
    tree=$(bspc query -T -d) &&
    printf '%s\n' "$tree" |
    bspdeskjson2dot > "$BSPTREEUPDATEDOT_OUTFILE" &&
    bspc subscribe -c 1 desktop node > /dev/null
do
    :
done

# Now, you can open the output file with `dot -Txlib' and see the tree
#  update live! :D

bsptreeupdatepng

#!/bin/sh --

case $# in
    0)
        : "${BSPTREEUPDATEPNG_OUTFILE:=/tmp/bsptree_$$.png}"
        ;;
    1)
        if [ -z "$1" ]; then
            printf 'Invalid empty argument.\n' >&2
            exit 2
        fi
        BSPTREEUPDATEPNG_OUTFILE=$1
        ;;
    *)
        printf 'Too many arguments.\n' >&2
        exit 2
esac

while
    tree=$(bspc query -T -d) &&
    printf '%s\n' "$tree" |
    bspdeskjson2dot |
    dot -Tpng -o "$BSPTREEUPDATEPNG_OUTFILE" &&
    bspc subscribe -c 1 desktop node > /dev/null
do
    :
done

# Now, you can open the output file in an image viewer and see the tree
#  update live! :D

sxhkdrc

# Visualise the bspwm tree of the focused desktop in a floating window
super + ctrl + t
	BSPSHOWTREE_FLOAT= bspshowtree