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Set wallpaper:
  i3 config file:
  exec_always --no-startup-id --bg-max /path/To/File/image.jpg


Set keyboard layout
  Add following i i3 config file:

    exec --no-startup-id setxkbmap -layout no


Set scale of programs:
  create file .Xresources with "Xft.dpi:     200"

Make focus not follow mouse placement
   focus_follows_mouse no

Set scale of i3 window manager:
  i3 config file:

  exec --no-startup-id xrandr --dpi 200


Compton at boot:
  exec --no-startup-id compton -b
  (compton must be installed and configured!)


Change dmemu to
bindsym $mod+d exec --no-startup-id i3-dmenu-desktop
(so that only applications are shown)


Set keybindings:
  i3 config file:
    exec --no-startup-id xbindkeys


Keybindings i3:
bindsym $mod+shift+x exec --no-startup-id xsecurelock (dependency: xsecurelock installed)
bindsym $mod+shift+w exec firefox


## Note: ctrl+f shortcut may not work in browser. This is because this shortcut is already in use
Please see ~/.xbindkeysrc, and remove line regarding this shortcut