ktorrent-window-closer

#!/bin/bash

# For some reason there is still no option in KTorrent (v5.1.1) to start it minimized
# in tray. It is very annoying to close ktorrent window every login, especially when
# you need to reboot often. See https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=363852
# Place this script into your bin folder and set kde to autostart this script in system settings.

limiter=9
while [ $limiter -gt 0 ]
do
    wmctrl -l | grep KTorrent > /dev/null
    return_code=$?
#     echo return code $return_code
    if [ $return_code -eq 0 ]
    then
#      echo window exist
     wmctrl -x -c "ktorrent" -v
     kdialog --title "KTorrent window was closed" --passivepopup "Now you are happy." 5 &
     exit
    else
#      echo window does not exist
     sleep 0.5
     limiter=$(($limiter - 1))
    fi
done

     kdialog --title "Could not found KTorrent window" --passivepopup "Tired of waiting... Exited." 5 & 

     
# This is my attempt to develop a service file.
# It worked when started manually, but did not worked automatically.
# Something is wrong with this service. Not finished yet.

# # ktorrent-window-hider.service - a workaround for autoclosing KTorrent main window.
# # This service closes ktorrent window at one shot, so it not clutters your desktop and still
# # leave ktorrent running in tray and seeding.
# #
# # Place this file to ~/.config/systemd/user/
# # and enable it with systemctl --user status ktorrent-window-hider.service
# 
# 
# [Unit]
# Description=Closes KTorrent window at login
# 
# [Service]
# ExecStartPre=/bin/sleep 5
# ExecStart=/usr/bin/wmctrl -x -c "ktorrent" -v
# Type=idle
# 
# [Install]
# WantedBy=graphical.target