xnotitle

What is it?

xnotitle hides title bar for every maximized window that matches specific pattern. It was developed as a replacement for HTitle Firefox addon as it is no longer works since Firefox 57

How to use?

Dependencies

xnotitle works in Gnome 3 and has the following dependency:

sudo dnf install wmctrl

Start xnotitle to monitor and hide title bar of the windows.

Usage of ./xnotitle:
  -debug
    	Display debug information
  -name string
    	Hide title bar for windows which title contains <name> (default "Mozilla Firefox")
  -period int
    	Check for new windows every <period> ms (default 1000)

Automatically start xnotitle

Create a file ~/.config/autostart/xnotitle.desktop with the following content (example):

[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Name=xnotitle
Comment=xnotitle hides title bar of the specified windows
Exec=/home/jsn/go/src/github.com/jsnjack/xnotitle/xnotitle
Terminal=false

Close Firefox window

As xnotitle hides the title bar and all window controls it is no longer comfortable to close the window. You can add close window button to the toolbar with this extension Close Window Button