diff --git a/include/rofi.h b/include/rofi.h
index d6bab116..46b674bb 100644
--- a/include/rofi.h
+++ b/include/rofi.h
@@ -83,17 +83,6 @@ int show_error_message ( const char *msg, int markup );
     " * The version of rofi you are running\n\n"                       \
     " <i>https://github.com/DaveDavenport/rofi/</i>"
 #define ERROR_MSG_MARKUP    TRUE
-
-MenuReturn rofi_view_get_return_value ( const RofiViewState *state );
-unsigned int rofi_view_get_selected_line ( const RofiViewState *state );
-unsigned int rofi_view_get_next_position ( const RofiViewState *state );
-void rofi_view_itterrate ( RofiViewState *state, XEvent *event );
-unsigned int rofi_view_get_completed ( const RofiViewState *state );
-const char * rofi_view_get_user_input ( const RofiViewState *state );
-void rofi_view_free ( RofiViewState *state );
-void rofi_view_restart ( RofiViewState *state );
-void rofi_view_set_selected_line ( RofiViewState *state, unsigned int selected_line );
-void rofi_view_queue_redraw ( void );
-void rofi_view_set_active ( RofiViewState *state );
+int locate_switcher ( KeySym key, unsigned int modstate );
 /*@}*/
 #endif
diff --git a/include/view-internal.h b/include/view-internal.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5c41fd14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/view-internal.h
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+#ifndef ROFI_VIEW_INTERNAL_H
+#define ROFI_VIEW_INTERNAL_H
+#include "widget.h"
+#include "textbox.h"
+#include "scrollbar.h"
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup View
+ *
+ * @{
+ */
+// State of the menu.
+
+typedef struct RofiViewState
+{
+    Mode         *sw;
+    unsigned int menu_lines;
+    unsigned int max_elements;
+    unsigned int max_rows;
+    unsigned int columns;
+
+    // window width,height
+    unsigned int w, h;
+    int          x, y;
+    unsigned int element_width;
+    int          top_offset;
+
+    // Update/Refilter list.
+    int          update;
+    int          refilter;
+    int          rchanged;
+    int          cur_page;
+
+    // Entries
+    textbox      *text;
+    textbox      *prompt_tb;
+    textbox      *message_tb;
+    textbox      *case_indicator;
+    textbox      **boxes;
+    scrollbar    *scrollbar;
+    int          *distance;
+    unsigned int *line_map;
+
+    unsigned int num_lines;
+
+    // Selected element.
+    unsigned int selected;
+    unsigned int filtered_lines;
+    // Last offset in paginating.
+    unsigned int last_offset;
+
+    KeySym       prev_key;
+    Time         last_button_press;
+
+    int          quit;
+    int          skip_absorb;
+    // Return state
+    unsigned int selected_line;
+    MenuReturn   retv;
+    int          *lines_not_ascii;
+    int          line_height;
+    unsigned int border;
+    workarea     mon;
+
+    // Sidebar view
+    ssize_t      num_modi;
+    textbox      **modi;
+    // Handlers.
+    void ( *x11_event_loop )( struct RofiViewState *state, XEvent *ev );
+    void ( *finalize )( struct RofiViewState *state );
+}RofiViewState;
+/** @} */
+#endif
diff --git a/include/view.h b/include/view.h
index 8c7d02bc..8e94c77f 100644
--- a/include/view.h
+++ b/include/view.h
@@ -1,63 +1,13 @@
+#ifndef ROFI_VIEW_H
+#define ROFI_VIEW_H
 
-// State of the menu.
-
-typedef struct RofiViewState
-{
-    Mode         *sw;
-    unsigned int menu_lines;
-    unsigned int max_elements;
-    unsigned int max_rows;
-    unsigned int columns;
-
-    // window width,height
-    unsigned int w, h;
-    int          x, y;
-    unsigned int element_width;
-    int          top_offset;
-
-    // Update/Refilter list.
-    int          update;
-    int          refilter;
-    int          rchanged;
-    int          cur_page;
-
-    // Entries
-    textbox      *text;
-    textbox      *prompt_tb;
-    textbox      *message_tb;
-    textbox      *case_indicator;
-    textbox      **boxes;
-    scrollbar    *scrollbar;
-    int          *distance;
-    unsigned int *line_map;
-
-    unsigned int num_lines;
-
-    // Selected element.
-    unsigned int selected;
-    unsigned int filtered_lines;
-    // Last offset in paginating.
-    unsigned int last_offset;
-
-    KeySym       prev_key;
-    Time         last_button_press;
-
-    int          quit;
-    int          skip_absorb;
-    // Return state
-    unsigned int selected_line;
-    MenuReturn   retv;
-    int          *lines_not_ascii;
-    int          line_height;
-    unsigned int border;
-    workarea     mon;
-
-    ssize_t      num_modi;
-    textbox      **modi;
-    // Handlers.
-    void ( *x11_event_loop )( struct RofiViewState *state, XEvent *ev );
-    void ( *finalize )( struct RofiViewState *state );
-}RofiViewState;
+/**
+ * @defgroup View View
+ *
+ * The rofi Menu view.
+ *
+ * @{
+ */
 
 /**
  * @param state The Menu Handle
@@ -67,3 +17,24 @@ typedef struct RofiViewState
 void rofi_view_finalize ( RofiViewState *state );
 
 RofiViewState * rofi_view_state_create ( void );
+
+MenuReturn rofi_view_get_return_value ( const RofiViewState *state );
+unsigned int rofi_view_get_selected_line ( const RofiViewState *state );
+unsigned int rofi_view_get_next_position ( const RofiViewState *state );
+void rofi_view_itterrate ( RofiViewState *state, XEvent *event );
+unsigned int rofi_view_get_completed ( const RofiViewState *state );
+const char * rofi_view_get_user_input ( const RofiViewState *state );
+void rofi_view_free ( RofiViewState *state );
+void rofi_view_restart ( RofiViewState *state );
+void rofi_view_set_selected_line ( RofiViewState *state, unsigned int selected_line );
+void rofi_view_queue_redraw ( void );
+void rofi_view_set_active ( RofiViewState *state );
+
+void rofi_view_call_thread ( gpointer data, gpointer user_data );
+
+void menu_update ( RofiViewState *state );
+void menu_setup_fake_transparency ( Display *display, RofiViewState *state );
+
+void rofi_view_cleanup ( void );
+/** @} */
+#endif
diff --git a/source/dialogs/dmenu.c b/source/dialogs/dmenu.c
index c2f5f60f..2daeb5d4 100644
--- a/source/dialogs/dmenu.c
+++ b/source/dialogs/dmenu.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 #include "dialogs/dmenu.h"
 #include "helper.h"
 #include "xrmoptions.h"
-
+#include "view.h"
 // We limit at 1000000 rows for now.
 #define DMENU_MAX_ROWS    1000000
 
diff --git a/source/rofi.c b/source/rofi.c
index af7bea76..45e6db5f 100644
--- a/source/rofi.c
+++ b/source/rofi.c
@@ -58,45 +58,26 @@
 #include "rofi.h"
 #include "helper.h"
 #include "textbox.h"
-#include "scrollbar.h"
 #include "x11-helper.h"
 #include "x11-event-source.h"
 #include "xrmoptions.h"
 #include "dialogs/dialogs.h"
 
-//ModeMode switcher_run ( char **input, Mode *sw );
-
-typedef enum _MainLoopEvent
-{
-    ML_XEVENT,
-    ML_TIMEOUT
-} MainLoopEvent;
-
-gboolean          daemon_mode          = FALSE;
+gboolean          daemon_mode = FALSE;
 // Pidfile.
-extern Atom       netatoms[NUM_NETATOMS];
-char              *pidfile             = NULL;
-const char        *cache_dir           = NULL;
-SnDisplay         *sndisplay           = NULL;
-SnLauncheeContext *sncontext           = NULL;
-Display           *display             = NULL;
-char              *display_str         = NULL;
-char              *config_path         = NULL;
-Window            main_window          = None;
-Colormap          map                  = None;
-unsigned int      normal_window_mode   = FALSE;
+char              *pidfile           = NULL;
+const char        *cache_dir         = NULL;
+SnDisplay         *sndisplay         = NULL;
+SnLauncheeContext *sncontext         = NULL;
+Display           *display           = NULL;
+char              *display_str       = NULL;
+char              *config_path       = NULL;
+unsigned int      normal_window_mode = FALSE;
 // Array of modi.
-Mode              **modi               = NULL;
-unsigned int      num_modi             = 0;
+Mode              **modi   = NULL;
+unsigned int      num_modi = 0;
 // Current selected switcher.
-unsigned int      curr_switcher        = 0;
-XVisualInfo       vinfo;
-
-cairo_surface_t   *surface             = NULL;
-cairo_surface_t   *fake_bg             = NULL;
-cairo_t           *draw                = NULL;
-XIM               xim;
-XIC               xic;
+unsigned int      curr_switcher = 0;
 
 GThreadPool       *tpool               = NULL;
 GMainLoop         *main_loop           = NULL;
@@ -106,23 +87,6 @@ RofiViewState     *current_active_menu = NULL;
 
 static void process_result ( RofiViewState *state );
 gboolean main_loop_x11_event_handler ( G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer data );
-static char * get_matching_state ( void )
-{
-    if ( config.case_sensitive ) {
-        if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
-            return "±";
-        }
-        else {
-            return "-";
-        }
-    }
-    else{
-        if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
-            return "+";
-        }
-    }
-    return " ";
-}
 
 /**
  * @param name Name of the switcher to lookup.
@@ -141,334 +105,9 @@ static int switcher_get ( const char *name )
     return -1;
 }
 
-/**
- * Levenshtein Sorting.
- */
-
-static int lev_sort ( const void *p1, const void *p2, void *arg )
-{
-    const int *a         = p1;
-    const int *b         = p2;
-    int       *distances = arg;
-
-    return distances[*a] - distances[*b];
-}
-
 #include "view.h"
+#include "view-internal.h"
 
-static Window create_window ( Display *display )
-{
-    XSetWindowAttributes attr;
-    attr.colormap         = map;
-    attr.border_pixel     = 0;
-    attr.background_pixel = 0;
-
-    Window box = XCreateWindow ( display, DefaultRootWindow ( display ), 0, 0, 200, 100, 0, vinfo.depth, InputOutput,
-                                 vinfo.visual, CWColormap | CWBorderPixel | CWBackPixel, &attr );
-    XSelectInput (
-        display,
-        box,
-        KeyReleaseMask | KeyPressMask | ExposureMask | ButtonPressMask | StructureNotifyMask | FocusChangeMask |
-        Button1MotionMask );
-
-    surface = cairo_xlib_surface_create ( display, box, vinfo.visual, 200, 100 );
-    // Create a drawable.
-    draw = cairo_create ( surface );
-    cairo_set_operator ( draw, CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
-
-    // Set up pango context.
-    cairo_font_options_t *fo = cairo_font_options_create ();
-    // Take font description from xlib surface
-    cairo_surface_get_font_options ( surface, fo );
-    PangoContext *p = pango_cairo_create_context ( draw );
-    // Set the font options from the xlib surface
-    pango_cairo_context_set_font_options ( p, fo );
-    // Setup dpi
-    if ( config.dpi > 0 ) {
-        PangoFontMap *font_map = pango_cairo_font_map_get_default ();
-        pango_cairo_font_map_set_resolution ( (PangoCairoFontMap *) font_map, (double) config.dpi );
-    }
-    // Setup font.
-    PangoFontDescription *pfd = pango_font_description_from_string ( config.menu_font );
-    pango_context_set_font_description ( p, pfd );
-    pango_font_description_free ( pfd );
-    // Tell textbox to use this context.
-    textbox_set_pango_context ( p );
-    // cleanup
-    g_object_unref ( p );
-    cairo_font_options_destroy ( fo );
-
-    // // make it an unmanaged window
-    if ( !normal_window_mode && !config.fullscreen ) {
-        window_set_atom_prop ( display, box, netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE], &netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE_ABOVE], 1 );
-        XSetWindowAttributes sattr = { .override_redirect = True };
-        XChangeWindowAttributes ( display, box, CWOverrideRedirect, &sattr );
-    }
-    else{
-        window_set_atom_prop ( display, box, netatoms[_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE], &netatoms[_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_NORMAL], 1 );
-    }
-    if ( config.fullscreen ) {
-        Atom atoms[] = {
-            netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN],
-            netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE_ABOVE]
-        };
-        window_set_atom_prop ( display, box, netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE], atoms, sizeof ( atoms ) / sizeof ( Atom ) );
-    }
-
-    xim = XOpenIM ( display, NULL, NULL, NULL );
-    xic = XCreateIC ( xim, XNInputStyle, XIMPreeditNothing | XIMStatusNothing, XNClientWindow,
-                      box, XNFocusWindow, box, NULL );
-
-    // Set the WM_NAME
-    XStoreName ( display, box, "rofi" );
-
-    x11_set_window_opacity ( display, box, config.window_opacity );
-    return box;
-}
-
-/**
- * @param state   the state of the View.
- * @param mon     the work area.
- *
- * Calculates the window poslition
- */
-static void calculate_window_position ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    // Default location is center.
-    state->y = state->mon.y + ( state->mon.h - state->h ) / 2;
-    state->x = state->mon.x + ( state->mon.w - state->w ) / 2;
-    // Determine window location
-    switch ( config.location )
-    {
-    case WL_NORTH_WEST:
-        state->x = state->mon.x;
-    case WL_NORTH:
-        state->y = state->mon.y;
-        break;
-    case WL_NORTH_EAST:
-        state->y = state->mon.y;
-    case WL_EAST:
-        state->x = state->mon.x + state->mon.w - state->w;
-        break;
-    case WL_EAST_SOUTH:
-        state->x = state->mon.x + state->mon.w - state->w;
-    case WL_SOUTH:
-        state->y = state->mon.y + state->mon.h - state->h;
-        break;
-    case WL_SOUTH_WEST:
-        state->y = state->mon.y + state->mon.h - state->h;
-    case WL_WEST:
-        state->x = state->mon.x;
-        break;
-    case WL_CENTER:
-    default:
-        break;
-    }
-    // Apply offset.
-    state->x += config.x_offset;
-    state->y += config.y_offset;
-}
-
-/**
- * @param state Internal state of the menu.
- *
- * Calculate the number of rows, columns and elements to display based on the
- * configuration and available data.
- */
-static void menu_calculate_rows_columns ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    state->columns      = config.menu_columns;
-    state->max_elements = MIN ( state->menu_lines * state->columns, state->num_lines );
-
-    // Calculate the number or rows. We do this by getting the num_lines rounded up to X columns
-    // (num elements is better name) then dividing by columns.
-    state->max_rows = MIN ( state->menu_lines, (unsigned int) ( ( state->num_lines + ( state->columns - state->num_lines %
-                                                                                       state->columns ) %
-                                                                  state->columns ) / ( state->columns ) ) );
-    // Always have at least one row.
-    state->max_rows = MAX ( 1, state->max_rows );
-
-    if ( config.fixed_num_lines == TRUE ) {
-        state->max_elements = state->menu_lines * state->columns;
-        state->max_rows     = state->menu_lines;
-        // If it would fit in one column, only use one column.
-        if ( state->num_lines < state->max_elements ) {
-            state->columns =
-                ( state->num_lines + ( state->max_rows - state->num_lines % state->max_rows ) % state->max_rows ) / state->max_rows;
-            state->max_elements = state->menu_lines * state->columns;
-        }
-        // Sanitize.
-        if ( state->columns == 0 ) {
-            state->columns = 1;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-/**
- * @param state Internal state of the menu.
- * @param mon the dimensions of the monitor rofi is displayed on.
- *
- * Calculate the width of the window and the width of an element.
- */
-static void menu_calculate_window_and_element_width ( RofiViewState *state, workarea *mon )
-{
-    if ( config.menu_width < 0 ) {
-        double fw = textbox_get_estimated_char_width ( );
-        state->w  = -( fw * config.menu_width );
-        state->w += 2 * state->border + 4; // 4 = 2*SIDE_MARGIN
-    }
-    else{
-        // Calculate as float to stop silly, big rounding down errors.
-        state->w = config.menu_width < 101 ? ( mon->w / 100.0f ) * ( float ) config.menu_width : config.menu_width;
-    }
-
-    if ( state->columns > 0 ) {
-        state->element_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) );
-        // Divide by the # columns
-        state->element_width = ( state->element_width - ( state->columns - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) / state->columns;
-    }
-}
-
-/**
- * Nav helper functions, to avoid duplicate code.
- */
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection one page down.
- * - No wrap around.
- * - Clip at top/bottom
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_page_next ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    // If no lines, do nothing.
-    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
-        return;
-    }
-    state->selected += ( state->max_elements );
-    if ( state->selected >= state->filtered_lines ) {
-        state->selected = state->filtered_lines - 1;
-    }
-    state->update = TRUE;
-}
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection one page up.
- * - No wrap around.
- * - Clip at top/bottom
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_page_prev ( RofiViewState * state )
-{
-    if ( state->selected < state->max_elements ) {
-        state->selected = 0;
-    }
-    else{
-        state->selected -= ( state->max_elements );
-    }
-    state->update = TRUE;
-}
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection one column to the right.
- * - No wrap around.
- * - Do not move to top row when at start.
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_right ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    // If no lines, do nothing.
-    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
-        return;
-    }
-    if ( ( state->selected + state->max_rows ) < state->filtered_lines ) {
-        state->selected += state->max_rows;
-        state->update    = TRUE;
-    }
-    else if ( state->selected < ( state->filtered_lines - 1 ) ) {
-        // We do not want to move to last item, UNLESS the last column is only
-        // partially filled, then we still want to move column and select last entry.
-        // First check the column we are currently in.
-        int col = state->selected / state->max_rows;
-        // Check total number of columns.
-        int ncol = state->filtered_lines / state->max_rows;
-        // If there is an extra column, move.
-        if ( col != ncol ) {
-            state->selected = state->filtered_lines - 1;
-            state->update   = TRUE;
-        }
-    }
-}
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection one column to the left.
- * - No wrap around.
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_left ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    if ( state->selected >= state->max_rows ) {
-        state->selected -= state->max_rows;
-        state->update    = TRUE;
-    }
-}
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection one row up.
- * - Wrap around.
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_up ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    // Wrap around.
-    if ( state->selected == 0 ) {
-        state->selected = state->filtered_lines;
-    }
-
-    if ( state->selected > 0 ) {
-        state->selected--;
-    }
-    state->update = TRUE;
-}
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection one row down.
- * - Wrap around.
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_down ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    // If no lines, do nothing.
-    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
-        return;
-    }
-    state->selected = state->selected < state->filtered_lines - 1 ? MIN ( state->filtered_lines - 1, state->selected + 1 ) : 0;
-    state->update   = TRUE;
-}
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection to first row.
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_first ( RofiViewState * state )
-{
-    state->selected = 0;
-    state->update   = TRUE;
-}
-/**
- * @param state The current RofiViewState
- *
- * Move the selection to last row.
- */
-inline static void menu_nav_last ( RofiViewState * state )
-{
-    // If no lines, do nothing.
-    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
-        return;
-    }
-    state->selected = state->filtered_lines - 1;
-    state->update   = TRUE;
-}
 /**
  * @param key the Key to match
  * @param modstate the modifier state to match
@@ -479,7 +118,7 @@ inline static void menu_nav_last ( RofiViewState * state )
  * specified by key and modstate. Returns -1 if none was found
  */
 extern unsigned int NumlockMask;
-static int locate_switcher ( KeySym key, unsigned int modstate )
+int locate_switcher ( KeySym key, unsigned int modstate )
 {
     // ignore annoying modifiers
     unsigned int modstate_filtered = modstate & ~( LockMask | NumlockMask );
@@ -491,1116 +130,6 @@ static int locate_switcher ( KeySym key, unsigned int modstate )
     return -1;
 }
 
-/**
- * Stores a screenshot of Rofi at that point in time.
- */
-static void menu_capture_screenshot ( void )
-{
-    const char *outp = g_getenv ( "ROFI_PNG_OUTPUT" );
-    if ( surface == NULL ) {
-        // Nothing to store.
-        fprintf ( stderr, "There is no rofi surface to store\n" );
-        return;
-    }
-    const char *xdg_pict_dir = g_get_user_special_dir ( G_USER_DIRECTORY_PICTURES );
-    if ( outp == NULL && xdg_pict_dir == NULL ) {
-        fprintf ( stderr, "XDG user picture directory or ROFI_PNG_OUTPUT is not set. Cannot store screenshot.\n" );
-        return;
-    }
-    // Get current time.
-    GDateTime *now = g_date_time_new_now_local ();
-    // Format filename.
-    char      *timestmp = g_date_time_format ( now, "rofi-%Y-%m-%d-%H%M" );
-    char      *filename = g_strdup_printf ( "%s.png", timestmp );
-    // Build full path
-    char      *fpath = NULL;
-    if ( outp == NULL ) {
-        int index = 0;
-        fpath = g_build_filename ( xdg_pict_dir, filename, NULL );
-        while ( g_file_test ( fpath, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS ) && index < 99 ) {
-            g_free ( fpath );
-            g_free ( filename );
-            // Try the next index.
-            index++;
-            // Format filename.
-            filename = g_strdup_printf ( "%s-%d.png", timestmp, index );
-            // Build full path
-            fpath = g_build_filename ( xdg_pict_dir, filename, NULL );
-        }
-    }
-    else {
-        fpath = g_strdup ( outp );
-    }
-    fprintf ( stderr, color_green "Storing screenshot %s\n"color_reset, fpath );
-    cairo_status_t status = cairo_surface_write_to_png ( surface, fpath );
-    if ( status != CAIRO_STATUS_SUCCESS ) {
-        fprintf ( stderr, "Failed to produce screenshot '%s', got error: '%s'\n", filename,
-                  cairo_status_to_string ( status ) );
-    }
-    g_free ( fpath );
-    g_free ( filename );
-    g_free ( timestmp );
-    g_date_time_unref ( now );
-}
-
-/**
- * @param state Internal state of the menu.
- * @param key the Key being pressed.
- * @param modstate the modifier state.
- *
- * Keyboard navigation through the elements.
- */
-static int menu_keyboard_navigation ( RofiViewState *state, KeySym key, unsigned int modstate )
-{
-    // pressing one of the global key bindings closes the switcher. This allows fast closing of the
-    // menu if an item is not selected
-    if ( locate_switcher ( key, modstate ) != -1 || abe_test_action ( CANCEL, modstate, key ) ) {
-        state->retv = MENU_CANCEL;
-        state->quit = TRUE;
-        return 1;
-    }
-    // Up, Ctrl-p or Shift-Tab
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_UP, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_up ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_TAB, modstate, key ) ) {
-        if ( state->filtered_lines == 1 ) {
-            state->retv              = MENU_OK;
-            ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
-            state->quit              = 1;
-            return 1;
-        }
-
-        // Double tab!
-        if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 && key == state->prev_key ) {
-            state->retv              = MENU_NEXT;
-            ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
-            state->quit              = TRUE;
-        }
-        else{
-            menu_nav_down ( state );
-        }
-        return 1;
-    }
-    // Down, Ctrl-n
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_DOWN, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_down ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_LEFT, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_left ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_RIGHT, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_right ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( PAGE_PREV, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_page_prev ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( PAGE_NEXT, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_page_next ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if  ( abe_test_action ( ROW_FIRST, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_first ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_LAST, modstate, key ) ) {
-        menu_nav_last ( state );
-        return 1;
-    }
-    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_SELECT, modstate, key ) ) {
-        // If a valid item is selected, return that..
-        if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
-            char *str = mode_get_completion ( state->sw, state->line_map[state->selected] );
-            textbox_text ( state->text, str );
-            g_free ( str );
-            textbox_cursor_end ( state->text );
-            state->update   = TRUE;
-            state->refilter = TRUE;
-        }
-        return 1;
-    }
-    state->prev_key = key;
-    return 0;
-}
-
-static void menu_mouse_navigation ( RofiViewState *state, XButtonEvent *xbe )
-{
-    // Scroll event
-    if ( xbe->button > 3 ) {
-        if ( xbe->button == 4 ) {
-            menu_nav_up ( state );
-        }
-        else if ( xbe->button == 5 ) {
-            menu_nav_down ( state );
-        }
-        else if ( xbe->button == 6 ) {
-            menu_nav_left ( state );
-        }
-        else if ( xbe->button == 7 ) {
-            menu_nav_right ( state );
-        }
-        return;
-    }
-    else {
-        if ( state->scrollbar && widget_intersect ( &( state->scrollbar->widget ), xbe->x, xbe->y ) ) {
-            state->selected = scrollbar_clicked ( state->scrollbar, xbe->y );
-            state->update   = TRUE;
-            return;
-        }
-        for ( unsigned int i = 0; config.sidebar_mode == TRUE && i < num_modi; i++ ) {
-            if ( widget_intersect ( &( state->modi[i]->widget ), xbe->x, xbe->y ) ) {
-                ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
-                state->retv              = MENU_QUICK_SWITCH | ( i & MENU_LOWER_MASK );
-                state->quit              = TRUE;
-                state->skip_absorb       = TRUE;
-                return;
-            }
-        }
-        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < state->max_elements; i++ ) {
-            if ( widget_intersect ( &( state->boxes[i]->widget ), xbe->x, xbe->y ) ) {
-                // Only allow items that are visible to be selected.
-                if ( ( state->last_offset + i ) >= state->filtered_lines ) {
-                    break;
-                }
-                //
-                state->selected = state->last_offset + i;
-                state->update   = TRUE;
-                if ( ( xbe->time - state->last_button_press ) < 200 ) {
-                    state->retv              = MENU_OK;
-                    ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
-                    // Quit
-                    state->quit        = TRUE;
-                    state->skip_absorb = TRUE;
-                }
-                state->last_button_press = xbe->time;
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-typedef struct _thread_state
-{
-    RofiViewState *state;
-    char          **tokens;
-    unsigned int  start;
-    unsigned int  stop;
-    unsigned int  count;
-    GCond         *cond;
-    GMutex        *mutex;
-    unsigned int  *acount;
-    void ( *callback )( struct _thread_state *t, gpointer data );
-}thread_state;
-
-static void filter_elements ( thread_state *t, G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer user_data )
-{
-    // input changed
-    for ( unsigned int i = t->start; i < t->stop; i++ ) {
-        int match = mode_token_match ( t->state->sw, t->tokens,
-                                       t->state->lines_not_ascii[i],
-                                       config.case_sensitive,
-                                       i );
-        // If each token was matched, add it to list.
-        if ( match ) {
-            t->state->line_map[t->start + t->count] = i;
-            if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
-                // This is inefficient, need to fix it.
-                char * str = mode_get_completion ( t->state->sw, i );
-                t->state->distance[i] = levenshtein ( t->state->text->text, str );
-                g_free ( str );
-            }
-            t->count++;
-        }
-    }
-    g_mutex_lock ( t->mutex );
-    ( *( t->acount ) )--;
-    g_cond_signal ( t->cond );
-    g_mutex_unlock ( t->mutex );
-}
-static void check_is_ascii ( thread_state *t, G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer user_data )
-{
-    for ( unsigned int i = t->start; i < t->stop; i++ ) {
-        t->state->lines_not_ascii[i] = mode_is_not_ascii ( t->state->sw, i );
-    }
-    g_mutex_lock ( t->mutex );
-    ( *( t->acount ) )--;
-    g_cond_signal ( t->cond );
-    g_mutex_unlock ( t->mutex );
-}
-/**
- * Small wrapper function to create easy workers.
- */
-static void call_thread ( gpointer data, gpointer user_data )
-{
-    thread_state *t = (thread_state *) data;
-    t->callback ( t, user_data );
-}
-
-static void menu_refilter ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    TICK_N ( "Filter start" );
-    if ( strlen ( state->text->text ) > 0 ) {
-        unsigned int j        = 0;
-        char         **tokens = tokenize ( state->text->text, config.case_sensitive );
-        /**
-         * On long lists it can be beneficial to parallelize.
-         * If number of threads is 1, no thread is spawn.
-         * If number of threads > 1 and there are enough (> 1000) items, spawn jobs for the thread pool.
-         * For large lists with 8 threads I see a factor three speedup of the whole function.
-         */
-        unsigned int nt = MAX ( 1, state->num_lines / 500 );
-        thread_state states[nt];
-        GCond        cond;
-        GMutex       mutex;
-        g_mutex_init ( &mutex );
-        g_cond_init ( &cond );
-        unsigned int count = nt;
-        unsigned int steps = ( state->num_lines + nt ) / nt;
-        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < nt; i++ ) {
-            states[i].state    = state;
-            states[i].tokens   = tokens;
-            states[i].start    = i * steps;
-            states[i].stop     = MIN ( state->num_lines, ( i + 1 ) * steps );
-            states[i].count    = 0;
-            states[i].cond     = &cond;
-            states[i].mutex    = &mutex;
-            states[i].acount   = &count;
-            states[i].callback = filter_elements;
-            if ( i > 0 ) {
-                g_thread_pool_push ( tpool, &states[i], NULL );
-            }
-        }
-        // Run one in this thread.
-        filter_elements ( &states[0], NULL );
-        // No need to do this with only one thread.
-        if ( nt > 1 ) {
-            g_mutex_lock ( &mutex );
-            while ( count > 0 ) {
-                g_cond_wait ( &cond, &mutex );
-            }
-            g_mutex_unlock ( &mutex );
-        }
-        g_cond_clear ( &cond );
-        g_mutex_clear ( &mutex );
-        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < nt; i++ ) {
-            if ( j != states[i].start ) {
-                memmove ( &( state->line_map[j] ), &( state->line_map[states[i].start] ), sizeof ( unsigned int ) * ( states[i].count ) );
-            }
-            j += states[i].count;
-        }
-        if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
-            g_qsort_with_data ( state->line_map, j, sizeof ( int ), lev_sort, state->distance );
-        }
-
-        // Cleanup + bookkeeping.
-        state->filtered_lines = j;
-        tokenize_free ( tokens );
-    }
-    else{
-        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < state->num_lines; i++ ) {
-            state->line_map[i] = i;
-        }
-        state->filtered_lines = state->num_lines;
-    }
-    if ( state->filtered_lines > 0 ) {
-        state->selected = MIN ( state->selected, state->filtered_lines - 1 );
-    }
-    else {
-        state->selected = 0;
-    }
-
-    if ( config.auto_select == TRUE && state->filtered_lines == 1 && state->num_lines > 1 ) {
-        ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
-        state->retv              = MENU_OK;
-        state->quit              = TRUE;
-    }
-
-    scrollbar_set_max_value ( state->scrollbar, state->filtered_lines );
-    state->refilter = FALSE;
-    state->rchanged = TRUE;
-    state->update   = TRUE;
-    TICK_N ( "Filter done" );
-}
-
-static void menu_draw ( RofiViewState *state, cairo_t *d )
-{
-    unsigned int i, offset = 0;
-    // selected row is always visible.
-    // If selected is visible do not scroll.
-    if ( ( ( state->selected - ( state->last_offset ) ) < ( state->max_elements ) ) && ( state->selected >= ( state->last_offset ) ) ) {
-        offset = state->last_offset;
-    }
-    else{
-        // Do paginating
-        int page = ( state->max_elements > 0 ) ? ( state->selected / state->max_elements ) : 0;
-        offset             = page * state->max_elements;
-        state->last_offset = offset;
-        if ( page != state->cur_page ) {
-            state->cur_page = page;
-            state->rchanged = TRUE;
-        }
-        // Set the position
-        scrollbar_set_handle ( state->scrollbar, page * state->max_elements );
-    }
-    // Re calculate the boxes and sizes, see if we can move this in the menu_calc*rowscolumns
-    // Get number of remaining lines to display.
-    unsigned int a_lines = MIN ( ( state->filtered_lines - offset ), state->max_elements );
-
-    // Calculate number of columns
-    unsigned int columns = ( a_lines + ( state->max_rows - a_lines % state->max_rows ) % state->max_rows ) / state->max_rows;
-    columns = MIN ( columns, state->columns );
-
-    // Update the handle length.
-    scrollbar_set_handle_length ( state->scrollbar, columns * state->max_rows );
-    scrollbar_draw ( state->scrollbar, d );
-    // Element width.
-    unsigned int element_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) );
-    if ( state->scrollbar != NULL ) {
-        element_width -= state->scrollbar->widget.w;
-    }
-    if ( columns > 0 ) {
-        element_width = ( element_width - ( columns - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) / columns;
-    }
-
-    int          element_height = state->line_height * config.element_height;
-    int          y_offset       = state->top_offset;
-    int          x_offset       = state->border;
-    // Calculate number of visible rows.
-    unsigned int max_elements = MIN ( a_lines, state->max_rows * columns );
-
-    if ( state->rchanged ) {
-        // Move, resize visible boxes and show them.
-        for ( i = 0; i < max_elements; i++ ) {
-            unsigned int ex = ( ( i ) / state->max_rows ) * ( element_width + config.line_margin );
-            unsigned int ey = ( ( i ) % state->max_rows ) * ( element_height + config.line_margin );
-            // Move it around.
-            textbox_moveresize ( state->boxes[i], ex + x_offset, ey + y_offset, element_width, element_height );
-            {
-                TextBoxFontType type   = ( ( ( i % state->max_rows ) & 1 ) == 0 ) ? NORMAL : ALT;
-                int             fstate = 0;
-                char            *text  = mode_get_display_value ( state->sw, state->line_map[i + offset], &fstate, TRUE );
-                TextBoxFontType tbft   = fstate | ( ( i + offset ) == state->selected ? HIGHLIGHT : type );
-                textbox_font ( state->boxes[i], tbft );
-                textbox_text ( state->boxes[i], text );
-                g_free ( text );
-            }
-            textbox_draw ( state->boxes[i], d );
-        }
-        state->rchanged = FALSE;
-    }
-    else{
-        // Only do basic redrawing + highlight of row.
-        for ( i = 0; i < max_elements; i++ ) {
-            TextBoxFontType type   = ( ( ( i % state->max_rows ) & 1 ) == 0 ) ? NORMAL : ALT;
-            int             fstate = 0;
-            mode_get_display_value ( state->sw, state->line_map[i + offset], &fstate, FALSE );
-            TextBoxFontType tbft = fstate | ( ( i + offset ) == state->selected ? HIGHLIGHT : type );
-            textbox_font ( state->boxes[i], tbft );
-            textbox_draw ( state->boxes[i], d );
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-static void menu_update ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    TICK ();
-    cairo_surface_t * surf = cairo_image_surface_create ( get_format (), state->w, state->h );
-    cairo_t         *d     = cairo_create ( surf );
-    cairo_set_operator ( d, CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
-    if ( config.fake_transparency ) {
-        if ( fake_bg != NULL ) {
-            cairo_set_source_surface ( d, fake_bg,
-                                       -(double) ( state->x - state->mon.x ),
-                                       -(double) ( state->y - state->mon.y ) );
-            cairo_paint ( d );
-            cairo_set_operator ( d, CAIRO_OPERATOR_OVER );
-            color_background ( display, d );
-            cairo_paint ( d );
-        }
-    }
-    else {
-        // Paint the background.
-        color_background ( display, d );
-        cairo_paint ( d );
-    }
-    TICK_N ( "Background" );
-    color_border ( display, d );
-
-    if ( config.menu_bw > 0 ) {
-        cairo_save ( d );
-        cairo_set_line_width ( d, config.menu_bw );
-        cairo_rectangle ( d,
-                          config.menu_bw / 2.0,
-                          config.menu_bw / 2.0,
-                          state->w - config.menu_bw,
-                          state->h - config.menu_bw );
-        cairo_stroke ( d );
-        cairo_restore ( d );
-    }
-
-    // Always paint as overlay over the background.
-    cairo_set_operator ( d, CAIRO_OPERATOR_OVER );
-    if ( state->max_elements > 0 ) {
-        menu_draw ( state, d );
-    }
-    if ( state->prompt_tb ) {
-        textbox_draw ( state->prompt_tb, d );
-    }
-    if ( state->text ) {
-        textbox_draw ( state->text, d );
-    }
-    if ( state->case_indicator ) {
-        textbox_draw ( state->case_indicator, d );
-    }
-    if ( state->message_tb ) {
-        textbox_draw ( state->message_tb, d );
-    }
-    color_separator ( display, d );
-
-    if ( strcmp ( config.separator_style, "none" ) ) {
-        if ( strcmp ( config.separator_style, "dash" ) == 0 ) {
-            const double dashes[1] = { 4 };
-            cairo_set_dash ( d, dashes, 1, 0.0 );
-        }
-        cairo_move_to ( d, state->border, state->line_height + ( state->border ) * 1 + config.line_margin + 1 );
-        cairo_line_to ( d, state->w - state->border, state->line_height + ( state->border ) * 1 + config.line_margin + 1 );
-        cairo_stroke ( d );
-        if ( state->message_tb ) {
-            cairo_move_to ( d, state->border, state->top_offset - ( config.line_margin ) - 1 );
-            cairo_line_to ( d, state->w - state->border, state->top_offset - ( config.line_margin ) - 1 );
-            cairo_stroke ( d );
-        }
-
-        if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
-            cairo_move_to ( d, state->border, state->h - state->line_height - ( state->border ) * 1 - 1 - config.line_margin );
-            cairo_line_to ( d, state->w - state->border, state->h - state->line_height - ( state->border ) * 1 - 1 - config.line_margin );
-            cairo_stroke ( d );
-        }
-    }
-    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
-        for ( unsigned int j = 0; j < num_modi; j++ ) {
-            if ( state->modi[j] != NULL ) {
-                textbox_draw ( state->modi[j], d );
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    state->update = FALSE;
-
-    // Draw to actual window.
-    cairo_set_source_surface ( draw, surf, 0, 0 );
-    cairo_paint ( draw );
-    // Cleanup
-    cairo_destroy ( d );
-    cairo_surface_destroy ( surf );
-
-    // Flush the surface.
-    cairo_surface_flush ( surface );
-    TICK ();
-}
-
-/**
- * @param state Internal state of the menu.
- * @param xse   X selection event.
- *
- * Handle paste event.
- */
-static void menu_paste ( RofiViewState *state, XSelectionEvent *xse )
-{
-    if ( xse->property == netatoms[UTF8_STRING] ) {
-        gchar *text = window_get_text_prop ( display, main_window, netatoms[UTF8_STRING] );
-        if ( text != NULL && text[0] != '\0' ) {
-            unsigned int dl = strlen ( text );
-            // Strip new line
-            while ( dl > 0 && text[dl] == '\n' ) {
-                text[dl] = '\0';
-                dl--;
-            }
-            // Insert string move cursor.
-            textbox_insert ( state->text, state->text->cursor, text, dl );
-            textbox_cursor ( state->text, state->text->cursor + dl  );
-            // Force a redraw and refiltering of the text.
-            state->update   = TRUE;
-            state->refilter = TRUE;
-        }
-        g_free ( text );
-    }
-}
-
-static void menu_resize ( RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    unsigned int sbw = config.line_margin + 8;
-    widget_move ( WIDGET ( state->scrollbar ), state->w - state->border - sbw, state->top_offset );
-    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
-        int width = ( state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) + ( num_modi - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) ) / num_modi;
-        for ( unsigned int j = 0; j < num_modi; j++ ) {
-            textbox_moveresize ( state->modi[j],
-                                 state->border + j * ( width + config.line_margin ), state->h - state->line_height - state->border,
-                                 width, state->line_height );
-            textbox_draw ( state->modi[j], draw );
-        }
-    }
-    int entrybox_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ) - textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb )
-                         - textbox_get_width ( state->case_indicator );
-    textbox_moveresize ( state->text, state->text->widget.x, state->text->widget.y, entrybox_width, state->line_height );
-    widget_move ( WIDGET ( state->case_indicator ), state->w - state->border - textbox_get_width ( state->case_indicator ), state->border );
-    /**
-     * Resize in Height
-     */
-    {
-        unsigned int last_length    = state->max_elements;
-        int          element_height = state->line_height * config.element_height + config.line_margin;
-        // Calculated new number of boxes.
-        int          h = ( state->h - state->top_offset - config.padding );
-        if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
-            h -= state->line_height + config.line_margin;
-        }
-        if ( h < 0 ) {
-            fprintf ( stderr, "Current padding %u (on each side) does not fit within visible window %u.\n", config.padding, state->h );
-            h = ( state->h - state->top_offset - state->h / 3 );
-            if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
-                h -= state->line_height + config.line_margin;
-            }
-        }
-        state->max_rows     = MAX ( 1, ( h / element_height ) );
-        state->max_elements = state->max_rows * config.menu_columns;
-        // Free boxes no longer needed.
-        for ( unsigned int i = state->max_elements; i < last_length; i++ ) {
-            textbox_free ( state->boxes[i] );
-        }
-        // resize array.
-        state->boxes = g_realloc ( state->boxes, state->max_elements * sizeof ( textbox* ) );
-
-        int y_offset = state->top_offset;
-        int x_offset = state->border;
-        int rstate   = 0;
-        if ( config.markup_rows ) {
-            rstate = TB_MARKUP;
-        }
-        // Add newly added boxes.
-        for ( unsigned int i = last_length; i < state->max_elements; i++ ) {
-            state->boxes[i] = textbox_create ( rstate, x_offset, y_offset,
-                                               state->element_width, element_height, NORMAL, "" );
-        }
-        scrollbar_resize ( state->scrollbar, -1, ( state->max_rows ) * ( element_height ) - config.line_margin );
-    }
-
-    state->rchanged = TRUE;
-    state->update   = TRUE;
-}
-
-static void menu_setup_fake_transparency ( Display *display, RofiViewState *state )
-{
-    if ( fake_bg == NULL ) {
-        Window          root   = DefaultRootWindow ( display );
-        int             screen = DefaultScreen ( display );
-        cairo_surface_t *s     = cairo_xlib_surface_create ( display,
-                                                             root,
-                                                             DefaultVisual ( display, screen ),
-                                                             DisplayWidth ( display, screen ),
-                                                             DisplayHeight ( display, screen ) );
-
-        fake_bg = cairo_image_surface_create ( get_format (), state->mon.w, state->mon.h );
-        cairo_t *dr = cairo_create ( fake_bg );
-        cairo_set_source_surface ( dr, s, -state->mon.x, -state->mon.y );
-        cairo_paint ( dr );
-        cairo_destroy ( dr );
-        cairo_surface_destroy ( s );
-        TICK_N ( "Fake transparency" );
-    }
-}
-static void menu_mainloop_iter ( RofiViewState *state, XEvent *ev )
-{
-    if ( sndisplay != NULL ) {
-        sn_display_process_event ( sndisplay, ev );
-    }
-    if ( ev->type == KeymapNotify ) {
-        XRefreshKeyboardMapping ( &( ev->xmapping ) );
-    }
-    else if ( ev->type == ConfigureNotify ) {
-        XConfigureEvent xce = ev->xconfigure;
-        if ( xce.window == main_window ) {
-            if ( state->x != (int ) xce.x || state->y != (int) xce.y ) {
-                state->x      = xce.x;
-                state->y      = xce.y;
-                state->update = TRUE;
-            }
-            if ( state->w != (unsigned int) xce.width || state->h != (unsigned int ) xce.height ) {
-                state->w = xce.width;
-                state->h = xce.height;
-                cairo_xlib_surface_set_size ( surface, state->w, state->h );
-                menu_resize ( state );
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    else if ( ev->type == FocusIn ) {
-        take_keyboard ( display, main_window );
-    }
-    else if ( ev->type == FocusOut ) {
-        release_keyboard ( display );
-    }
-    // Handle event.
-    else if ( ev->type == Expose ) {
-        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, Expose, ev ) ) {
-            ;
-        }
-        state->update = TRUE;
-    }
-    else if ( ev->type == MotionNotify ) {
-        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, MotionNotify, ev ) ) {
-            ;
-        }
-        XMotionEvent xme = ev->xmotion;
-        if ( xme.x >= state->scrollbar->widget.x && xme.x < ( state->scrollbar->widget.x + state->scrollbar->widget.w ) ) {
-            state->selected = scrollbar_clicked ( state->scrollbar, xme.y );
-            state->update   = TRUE;
-        }
-    }
-    // Button press event.
-    else if ( ev->type == ButtonPress ) {
-        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, ButtonPress, ev ) ) {
-            ;
-        }
-        menu_mouse_navigation ( state, &( ev->xbutton ) );
-    }
-    // Paste event.
-    else if ( ev->type == SelectionNotify ) {
-        do {
-            menu_paste ( state, &( ev->xselection ) );
-        } while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, SelectionNotify, ev ) );
-    }
-    // Key press event.
-    else if ( ev->type == KeyPress ) {
-        do {
-            // This is needed for letting the Input Method handle combined keys.
-            // E.g. `e into è
-            if ( XFilterEvent ( ev, main_window ) ) {
-                continue;
-            }
-            Status stat;
-            char   pad[32];
-            KeySym key; // = XkbKeycodeToKeysym ( display, ev->xkey.keycode, 0, 0 );
-            int    len = Xutf8LookupString ( xic, &( ev->xkey ), pad, sizeof ( pad ), &key, &stat );
-            pad[len] = 0;
-            if ( stat == XLookupKeySym || stat == XLookupBoth ) {
-                // Handling of paste
-                if ( abe_test_action ( PASTE_PRIMARY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    XConvertSelection ( display, XA_PRIMARY, netatoms[UTF8_STRING], netatoms[UTF8_STRING], main_window, CurrentTime );
-                }
-                else if ( abe_test_action ( PASTE_SECONDARY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    XConvertSelection ( display, netatoms[CLIPBOARD], netatoms[UTF8_STRING], netatoms[UTF8_STRING], main_window,
-                                        CurrentTime );
-                }
-                if ( abe_test_action ( SCREENSHOT, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    menu_capture_screenshot ( );
-                    break;
-                }
-                if ( abe_test_action ( TOGGLE_SORT, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    config.levenshtein_sort = !config.levenshtein_sort;
-                    state->refilter         = TRUE;
-                    state->update           = TRUE;
-                    textbox_text ( state->case_indicator, get_matching_state () );
-                    break;
-                }
-                else if ( abe_test_action ( MODE_PREVIOUS, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    state->retv              = MENU_PREVIOUS;
-                    ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
-                    state->quit              = TRUE;
-                    break;
-                }
-                // Menu navigation.
-                else if ( abe_test_action ( MODE_NEXT, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    state->retv              = MENU_NEXT;
-                    ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
-                    state->quit              = TRUE;
-                    break;
-                }
-                // Toggle case sensitivity.
-                else if ( abe_test_action ( TOGGLE_CASE_SENSITIVITY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    config.case_sensitive    = !config.case_sensitive;
-                    ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
-                    state->refilter          = TRUE;
-                    state->update            = TRUE;
-                    textbox_text ( state->case_indicator, get_matching_state () );
-                    break;
-                }
-                // Special delete entry command.
-                else if ( abe_test_action ( DELETE_ENTRY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                    if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
-                        ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
-                        state->retv              = MENU_ENTRY_DELETE;
-                        state->quit              = TRUE;
-                        break;
-                    }
-                }
-                for ( unsigned int a = CUSTOM_1; a <= CUSTOM_19; a++ ) {
-                    if ( abe_test_action ( a, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
-                        state->selected_line = UINT32_MAX;
-                        if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
-                            ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
-                        }
-                        state->retv = MENU_QUICK_SWITCH | ( ( a - CUSTOM_1 ) & MENU_LOWER_MASK );
-                        state->quit = TRUE;
-                        break;
-                    }
-                }
-                if ( menu_keyboard_navigation ( state, key, ev->xkey.state ) ) {
-                    continue;
-                }
-            }
-            {
-                // Skip if we detected key before.
-                if ( state->quit ) {
-                    continue;
-                }
-
-                int rc = textbox_keypress ( state->text, ev, pad, len, key, stat );
-                // Row is accepted.
-                if ( rc < 0 ) {
-                    int shift = ( ( ev->xkey.state & ShiftMask ) == ShiftMask );
-
-                    // If a valid item is selected, return that..
-                    state->selected_line = UINT32_MAX;
-                    if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
-                        ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
-                        if ( strlen ( state->text->text ) > 0 && rc == -2 ) {
-                            state->retv = MENU_CUSTOM_INPUT;
-                        }
-                        else {
-                            state->retv = MENU_OK;
-                        }
-                    }
-                    else if ( strlen ( state->text->text ) > 0 ) {
-                        state->retv = MENU_CUSTOM_INPUT;
-                    }
-                    else{
-                        // Nothing entered and nothing selected.
-                        state->retv = MENU_CUSTOM_INPUT;
-                    }
-                    if ( shift ) {
-                        state->retv |= MENU_SHIFT;
-                    }
-
-                    state->quit = TRUE;
-                }
-                // Key press is handled by entry box.
-                else if ( rc == 1 ) {
-                    state->refilter = TRUE;
-                    state->update   = TRUE;
-                }
-                else if (  rc == 2 ) {
-                    // redraw.
-                    state->update = TRUE;
-                }
-            }
-        } while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, KeyPress, ev ) );
-    }
-    // Update if requested.
-    if ( state->refilter ) {
-        menu_refilter ( state );
-    }
-    if ( state->update ) {
-        menu_update ( state );
-    }
-}
-
-RofiViewState *rofi_view_create ( Mode *sw,
-                                  char *input,
-                                  char *prompt,
-                                  const char *message,
-                                  MenuFlags menu_flags )
-{
-    TICK ();
-    RofiViewState *state = rofi_view_state_create ();
-    state->sw            = sw;
-    state->selected_line = UINT32_MAX;
-    state->retv          = MENU_CANCEL;
-    state->distance      = NULL;
-    state->quit          = FALSE;
-    state->skip_absorb   = FALSE;
-    //We want to filter on the first run.
-    state->refilter       = TRUE;
-    state->update         = FALSE;
-    state->rchanged       = TRUE;
-    state->cur_page       = -1;
-    state->border         = config.padding + config.menu_bw;
-    state->x11_event_loop = menu_mainloop_iter;
-
-    // Request the lines to show.
-    state->num_lines       = mode_get_num_entries ( sw );
-    state->lines_not_ascii = g_malloc0_n ( state->num_lines, sizeof ( int ) );
-
-    // find out which lines contain non-ascii codepoints, so we can be faster in some cases.
-    if ( state->num_lines > 0 ) {
-        TICK_N ( "Is ASCII start" );
-        unsigned int nt = MAX ( 1, state->num_lines / 5000 );
-        thread_state states[nt];
-        unsigned int steps = ( state->num_lines + nt ) / nt;
-        unsigned int count = nt;
-        GCond        cond;
-        GMutex       mutex;
-        g_mutex_init ( &mutex );
-        g_cond_init ( &cond );
-        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < nt; i++ ) {
-            states[i].state    = state;
-            states[i].start    = i * steps;
-            states[i].stop     = MIN ( ( i + 1 ) * steps, state->num_lines );
-            states[i].acount   = &count;
-            states[i].mutex    = &mutex;
-            states[i].cond     = &cond;
-            states[i].callback = check_is_ascii;
-            if ( i > 0 ) {
-                g_thread_pool_push ( tpool, &( states[i] ), NULL );
-            }
-        }
-        // Run one in this thread.
-        check_is_ascii ( &( states[0] ), NULL );
-        // No need to do this with only one thread.
-        if ( nt > 1 ) {
-            g_mutex_lock ( &mutex );
-            while ( count > 0 ) {
-                g_cond_wait ( &cond, &mutex );
-            }
-            g_mutex_unlock ( &mutex );
-        }
-        g_cond_clear ( &cond );
-        g_mutex_clear ( &mutex );
-        TICK_N ( "Is ASCII stop" );
-    }
-
-    // Try to grab the keyboard as early as possible.
-    // We grab this using the rootwindow (as dmenu does it).
-    // this seems to result in the smallest delay for most people.
-    int has_keyboard = take_keyboard ( display, DefaultRootWindow ( display ) );
-
-    if ( !has_keyboard ) {
-        fprintf ( stderr, "Failed to grab keyboard, even after %d uS.", 500 * 1000 );
-        // Break off.
-        rofi_view_free ( state );
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    TICK_N ( "Grab keyboard" );
-    // main window isn't explicitly destroyed in case we switch modes. Reusing it prevents flicker
-    XWindowAttributes attr;
-    if ( main_window == None || XGetWindowAttributes ( display, main_window, &attr ) == 0 ) {
-        main_window = create_window ( display );
-        if ( sncontext != NULL ) {
-            sn_launchee_context_setup_window ( sncontext, main_window );
-        }
-    }
-    TICK_N ( "Startup notification" );
-    // Get active monitor size.
-    monitor_active ( display, &( state->mon ) );
-    TICK_N ( "Get active monitor" );
-    if ( config.fake_transparency ) {
-        menu_setup_fake_transparency ( display, state );
-    }
-
-    // we need this at this point so we can get height.
-    state->line_height    = textbox_get_estimated_char_height ();
-    state->case_indicator = textbox_create ( TB_AUTOWIDTH, ( state->border ), ( state->border ),
-                                             0, state->line_height, NORMAL, "*" );
-    // Height of a row.
-    if ( config.menu_lines == 0 ) {
-        // Autosize it.
-        int h = state->mon.h - state->border * 2 - config.line_margin;
-        int r = ( h ) / ( state->line_height * config.element_height ) - 1 - config.sidebar_mode;
-        state->menu_lines = r;
-    }
-    else {
-        state->menu_lines = config.menu_lines;
-    }
-    menu_calculate_rows_columns ( state );
-    menu_calculate_window_and_element_width ( state, &( state->mon ) );
-
-    // Prompt box.
-    state->prompt_tb = textbox_create ( TB_AUTOWIDTH, ( state->border ), ( state->border ),
-                                        0, state->line_height, NORMAL, prompt );
-    // Entry box
-    int          entrybox_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ) - textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb )
-                                  - textbox_get_width ( state->case_indicator );
-    TextboxFlags tfl = TB_EDITABLE;
-    tfl        |= ( ( menu_flags & MENU_PASSWORD ) == MENU_PASSWORD ) ? TB_PASSWORD : 0;
-    state->text = textbox_create ( tfl,
-                                   ( state->border ) + textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb ), ( state->border ),
-                                   entrybox_width, state->line_height, NORMAL, input );
-
-    state->top_offset = state->border * 1 + state->line_height + 2 + config.line_margin * 2;
-
-    // Move indicator to end.
-    widget_move ( WIDGET ( state->case_indicator ), state->border + textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb ) + entrybox_width,
-                  state->border );
-
-    textbox_text ( state->case_indicator, get_matching_state () );
-    state->message_tb = NULL;
-    if ( message ) {
-        state->message_tb = textbox_create ( TB_AUTOHEIGHT | TB_MARKUP | TB_WRAP,
-                                             ( state->border ), state->top_offset, state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ),
-                                             -1, NORMAL, message );
-        state->top_offset += textbox_get_height ( state->message_tb );
-        state->top_offset += config.line_margin * 2 + 2;
-    }
-
-    int element_height = state->line_height * config.element_height;
-    // filtered list display
-    state->boxes = g_malloc0_n ( state->max_elements, sizeof ( textbox* ) );
-
-    int y_offset = state->top_offset;
-    int x_offset = state->border;
-
-    int rstate = 0;
-    if ( config.markup_rows ) {
-        rstate = TB_MARKUP;
-    }
-    for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < state->max_elements; i++ ) {
-        state->boxes[i] = textbox_create ( rstate, x_offset, y_offset,
-                                           state->element_width, element_height, NORMAL, "" );
-    }
-    if ( !config.hide_scrollbar ) {
-        unsigned int sbw = config.line_margin + config.scrollbar_width;
-        state->scrollbar = scrollbar_create ( state->w - state->border - sbw, state->top_offset,
-                                              sbw, ( state->max_rows - 1 ) * ( element_height + config.line_margin ) + element_height );
-    }
-
-    scrollbar_set_max_value ( state->scrollbar, state->num_lines );
-    // filtered list
-    state->line_map = g_malloc0_n ( state->num_lines, sizeof ( unsigned int ) );
-    state->distance = (int *) g_malloc0_n ( state->num_lines, sizeof ( int ) );
-
-    // resize window vertically to suit
-    // Subtract the margin of the last row.
-    state->h  = state->top_offset + ( element_height + config.line_margin ) * ( state->max_rows ) - config.line_margin;
-    state->h += state->border;
-    state->h += 0;
-    // Add entry
-    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
-        state->h += state->line_height + 2 * config.line_margin + 2;
-    }
-
-    // Sidebar mode.
-    if ( config.menu_lines == 0 ) {
-        state->h = state->mon.h;
-    }
-
-    // Move the window to the correct x,y position.
-    calculate_window_position ( state );
-
-    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
-        int width = ( state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) + ( num_modi - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) ) / num_modi;
-        state->modi = g_malloc0 ( num_modi * sizeof ( textbox * ) );
-        for ( unsigned int j = 0; j < num_modi; j++ ) {
-            state->modi[j] = textbox_create ( TB_CENTER, state->border + j * ( width + config.line_margin ),
-                                              state->h - state->line_height - state->border, width, state->line_height,
-                                              ( j == curr_switcher ) ? HIGHLIGHT : NORMAL, mode_get_name ( modi[j] ) );
-        }
-    }
-
-    // Display it.
-    XMoveResizeWindow ( display, main_window, state->x, state->y, state->w, state->h );
-    cairo_xlib_surface_set_size ( surface, state->w, state->h );
-    XMapRaised ( display, main_window );
-    XFlush ( display );
-
-    // if grabbing keyboard failed, fall through
-    state->selected = 0;
-
-    state->quit   = FALSE;
-    state->update = TRUE;
-    menu_refilter ( state );
-
-    menu_update ( state );
-    if ( sncontext != NULL ) {
-        sn_launchee_context_complete ( sncontext );
-    }
-    return state;
-}
-
-static void error_dialog_event_loop ( RofiViewState *state, XEvent *ev )
-{
-    // Wait for event.
-    if ( sndisplay != NULL ) {
-        sn_display_process_event ( sndisplay, ev );
-    }
-    // Handle event.
-    if ( ev->type == Expose ) {
-        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, Expose, ev ) ) {
-            ;
-        }
-        state->update = TRUE;
-    }
-    // Key press event.
-    else if ( ev->type == KeyPress ) {
-        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, KeyPress, ev ) ) {
-            ;
-        }
-        state->quit = TRUE;
-    }
-    if ( state->update ) {
-        menu_update ( state );
-    }
-}
-void error_dialog ( const char *msg, int markup )
-{
-    RofiViewState *state = rofi_view_state_create ();
-    state->retv           = MENU_CANCEL;
-    state->update         = TRUE;
-    state->border         = config.padding + config.menu_bw;
-    state->x11_event_loop = error_dialog_event_loop;
-    state->finalize       = NULL;
-
-    // Try to grab the keyboard as early as possible.
-    // We grab this using the rootwindow (as dmenu does it).
-    // this seems to result in the smallest delay for most people.
-    int has_keyboard = take_keyboard ( display, DefaultRootWindow ( display ) );
-
-    if ( !has_keyboard ) {
-        fprintf ( stderr, "Failed to grab keyboard, even after %d uS.", 500 * 1000 );
-        return;
-    }
-    // Get active monitor size.
-    monitor_active ( display, &( state->mon ) );
-    if ( config.fake_transparency ) {
-        menu_setup_fake_transparency ( display, state );
-    }
-    // main window isn't explicitly destroyed in case we switch modes. Reusing it prevents flicker
-    XWindowAttributes attr;
-    if ( main_window == None || XGetWindowAttributes ( display, main_window, &attr ) == 0 ) {
-        main_window = create_window ( display );
-    }
-
-    menu_calculate_window_and_element_width ( state, &( state->mon ) );
-    state->max_elements = 0;
-
-    state->text = textbox_create ( ( TB_AUTOHEIGHT | TB_WRAP ) + ( ( markup ) ? TB_MARKUP : 0 ),
-                                   ( state->border ), ( state->border ),
-                                   ( state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ) ), 1, NORMAL, ( msg != NULL ) ? msg : "" );
-    state->line_height = textbox_get_height ( state->text );
-
-    // resize window vertically to suit
-    state->h = state->line_height + ( state->border ) * 2;
-
-    // Move the window to the correct x,y position.
-    calculate_window_position ( state );
-    XMoveResizeWindow ( display, main_window, state->x, state->y, state->w, state->h );
-    cairo_xlib_surface_set_size ( surface, state->w, state->h );
-    // Display it.
-    XMapRaised ( display, main_window );
-
-    if ( sncontext != NULL ) {
-        sn_launchee_context_complete ( sncontext );
-    }
-    rofi_view_set_active ( state );
-    while ( !rofi_view_get_completed ( state )  ) {
-        g_main_context_iteration ( NULL, TRUE );
-    }
-    rofi_view_set_active ( NULL );
-    rofi_view_free ( state );
-}
-
 /**
  * Do needed steps to start showing the gui
  */
@@ -1615,6 +144,7 @@ static int setup ()
     }
     return pfd;
 }
+
 /**
  * Teardown the gui.
  */
@@ -1626,30 +156,8 @@ static void teardown ( int pfd )
     // Release the window.
     release_keyboard ( display );
 
-    if ( fake_bg ) {
-        cairo_surface_destroy ( fake_bg );
-        fake_bg = NULL;
-    }
-    if ( draw ) {
-        cairo_destroy ( draw );
-        draw = NULL;
-    }
-    if ( surface ) {
-        cairo_surface_destroy ( surface );
-        surface = NULL;
-    }
-    if ( main_window != None ) {
-        XUnmapWindow ( display, main_window );
-        XDestroyWindow ( display, main_window );
-        main_window = None;
-        XDestroyIC ( xic );
-        XCloseIM ( xim );
-    }
-
-    if ( map != None ) {
-        XFreeColormap ( display, map );
-        map = None;
-    }
+    // Cleanup view
+    rofi_view_cleanup ();
     // Cleanup pid file.
     remove_pid_file ( pfd );
 }
@@ -1860,8 +368,6 @@ static void cleanup ()
     }
     // Cleanup
     if ( display != NULL ) {
-        g_assert ( main_window == None );
-
         if ( sncontext != NULL ) {
             sn_launchee_context_unref ( sncontext );
             sncontext = NULL;
@@ -2275,7 +781,7 @@ int main ( int argc, char *argv[] )
 
     // Create thread pool
     GError *error = NULL;
-    tpool = g_thread_pool_new ( call_thread, NULL, config.threads, FALSE, &error );
+    tpool = g_thread_pool_new ( rofi_view_call_thread, NULL, config.threads, FALSE, &error );
     if ( error == NULL ) {
         // Idle threads should stick around for a max of 60 seconds.
         g_thread_pool_set_max_idle_time ( 60000 );
diff --git a/source/view.c b/source/view.c
index 1608c3d7..a7a16468 100644
--- a/source/view.c
+++ b/source/view.c
@@ -64,13 +64,157 @@
 #include "dialogs/dialogs.h"
 #include "rofi.h"
 
-extern RofiViewState *current_active_menu;
-extern Display       *display;
-extern unsigned int  num_modi;
-extern Window        main_window;
+extern RofiViewState     *current_active_menu;
+extern Display           *display;
+extern unsigned int      num_modi;
+Window                   main_window = None;
+extern SnDisplay         *sndisplay;
+extern SnLauncheeContext *sncontext;
+extern GThreadPool       *tpool;
+extern unsigned int      curr_switcher;
+extern Mode              **modi;
+extern unsigned int      num_modi;
+cairo_surface_t          *surface = NULL;
+cairo_surface_t          *fake_bg = NULL;
+cairo_t                  *draw    = NULL;
+XIM                      xim;
+XIC                      xic;
+Colormap                 map = None;
+XVisualInfo              vinfo;
+extern unsigned int      normal_window_mode;
+
+typedef enum _MainLoopEvent
+{
+    ML_XEVENT,
+    ML_TIMEOUT
+} MainLoopEvent;
 
 #include "view.h"
+#include "view-internal.h"
 
+static char * get_matching_state ( void )
+{
+    if ( config.case_sensitive ) {
+        if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
+            return "±";
+        }
+        else {
+            return "-";
+        }
+    }
+    else{
+        if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
+            return "+";
+        }
+    }
+    return " ";
+}
+/**
+ * Levenshtein Sorting.
+ */
+
+static int lev_sort ( const void *p1, const void *p2, void *arg )
+{
+    const int *a         = p1;
+    const int *b         = p2;
+    int       *distances = arg;
+
+    return distances[*a] - distances[*b];
+}
+
+/**
+ * Stores a screenshot of Rofi at that point in time.
+ */
+static void menu_capture_screenshot ( void )
+{
+    const char *outp = g_getenv ( "ROFI_PNG_OUTPUT" );
+    if ( surface == NULL ) {
+        // Nothing to store.
+        fprintf ( stderr, "There is no rofi surface to store\n" );
+        return;
+    }
+    const char *xdg_pict_dir = g_get_user_special_dir ( G_USER_DIRECTORY_PICTURES );
+    if ( outp == NULL && xdg_pict_dir == NULL ) {
+        fprintf ( stderr, "XDG user picture directory or ROFI_PNG_OUTPUT is not set. Cannot store screenshot.\n" );
+        return;
+    }
+    // Get current time.
+    GDateTime *now = g_date_time_new_now_local ();
+    // Format filename.
+    char      *timestmp = g_date_time_format ( now, "rofi-%Y-%m-%d-%H%M" );
+    char      *filename = g_strdup_printf ( "%s.png", timestmp );
+    // Build full path
+    char      *fpath = NULL;
+    if ( outp == NULL ) {
+        int index = 0;
+        fpath = g_build_filename ( xdg_pict_dir, filename, NULL );
+        while ( g_file_test ( fpath, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS ) && index < 99 ) {
+            g_free ( fpath );
+            g_free ( filename );
+            // Try the next index.
+            index++;
+            // Format filename.
+            filename = g_strdup_printf ( "%s-%d.png", timestmp, index );
+            // Build full path
+            fpath = g_build_filename ( xdg_pict_dir, filename, NULL );
+        }
+    }
+    else {
+        fpath = g_strdup ( outp );
+    }
+    fprintf ( stderr, color_green "Storing screenshot %s\n"color_reset, fpath );
+    cairo_status_t status = cairo_surface_write_to_png ( surface, fpath );
+    if ( status != CAIRO_STATUS_SUCCESS ) {
+        fprintf ( stderr, "Failed to produce screenshot '%s', got error: '%s'\n", filename,
+                  cairo_status_to_string ( status ) );
+    }
+    g_free ( fpath );
+    g_free ( filename );
+    g_free ( timestmp );
+    g_date_time_unref ( now );
+}
+/**
+ * @param state   the state of the View.
+ * @param mon     the work area.
+ *
+ * Calculates the window poslition
+ */
+static void calculate_window_position ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    // Default location is center.
+    state->y = state->mon.y + ( state->mon.h - state->h ) / 2;
+    state->x = state->mon.x + ( state->mon.w - state->w ) / 2;
+    // Determine window location
+    switch ( config.location )
+    {
+    case WL_NORTH_WEST:
+        state->x = state->mon.x;
+    case WL_NORTH:
+        state->y = state->mon.y;
+        break;
+    case WL_NORTH_EAST:
+        state->y = state->mon.y;
+    case WL_EAST:
+        state->x = state->mon.x + state->mon.w - state->w;
+        break;
+    case WL_EAST_SOUTH:
+        state->x = state->mon.x + state->mon.w - state->w;
+    case WL_SOUTH:
+        state->y = state->mon.y + state->mon.h - state->h;
+        break;
+    case WL_SOUTH_WEST:
+        state->y = state->mon.y + state->mon.h - state->h;
+    case WL_WEST:
+        state->x = state->mon.x;
+        break;
+    case WL_CENTER:
+    default:
+        break;
+    }
+    // Apply offset.
+    state->x += config.x_offset;
+    state->y += config.y_offset;
+}
 void rofi_view_queue_redraw ( void )
 {
     if ( current_active_menu ) {
@@ -186,6 +330,824 @@ RofiViewState * rofi_view_state_create ( void )
     return g_malloc0 ( sizeof ( RofiViewState ) );
 }
 
+typedef struct _thread_state
+{
+    RofiViewState *state;
+    char          **tokens;
+    unsigned int  start;
+    unsigned int  stop;
+    unsigned int  count;
+    GCond         *cond;
+    GMutex        *mutex;
+    unsigned int  *acount;
+    void ( *callback )( struct _thread_state *t, gpointer data );
+}thread_state;
+
+static void filter_elements ( thread_state *t, G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer user_data )
+{
+    // input changed
+    for ( unsigned int i = t->start; i < t->stop; i++ ) {
+        int match = mode_token_match ( t->state->sw, t->tokens,
+                                       t->state->lines_not_ascii[i],
+                                       config.case_sensitive,
+                                       i );
+        // If each token was matched, add it to list.
+        if ( match ) {
+            t->state->line_map[t->start + t->count] = i;
+            if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
+                // This is inefficient, need to fix it.
+                char * str = mode_get_completion ( t->state->sw, i );
+                t->state->distance[i] = levenshtein ( t->state->text->text, str );
+                g_free ( str );
+            }
+            t->count++;
+        }
+    }
+    g_mutex_lock ( t->mutex );
+    ( *( t->acount ) )--;
+    g_cond_signal ( t->cond );
+    g_mutex_unlock ( t->mutex );
+}
+static void check_is_ascii ( thread_state *t, G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer user_data )
+{
+    for ( unsigned int i = t->start; i < t->stop; i++ ) {
+        t->state->lines_not_ascii[i] = mode_is_not_ascii ( t->state->sw, i );
+    }
+    g_mutex_lock ( t->mutex );
+    ( *( t->acount ) )--;
+    g_cond_signal ( t->cond );
+    g_mutex_unlock ( t->mutex );
+}
+
+static Window create_window ( Display *display )
+{
+    XSetWindowAttributes attr;
+    attr.colormap         = map;
+    attr.border_pixel     = 0;
+    attr.background_pixel = 0;
+
+    Window box = XCreateWindow ( display, DefaultRootWindow ( display ), 0, 0, 200, 100, 0, vinfo.depth, InputOutput,
+                                 vinfo.visual, CWColormap | CWBorderPixel | CWBackPixel, &attr );
+    XSelectInput (
+        display,
+        box,
+        KeyReleaseMask | KeyPressMask | ExposureMask | ButtonPressMask | StructureNotifyMask | FocusChangeMask |
+        Button1MotionMask );
+
+    surface = cairo_xlib_surface_create ( display, box, vinfo.visual, 200, 100 );
+    // Create a drawable.
+    draw = cairo_create ( surface );
+    cairo_set_operator ( draw, CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+
+    // Set up pango context.
+    cairo_font_options_t *fo = cairo_font_options_create ();
+    // Take font description from xlib surface
+    cairo_surface_get_font_options ( surface, fo );
+    PangoContext *p = pango_cairo_create_context ( draw );
+    // Set the font options from the xlib surface
+    pango_cairo_context_set_font_options ( p, fo );
+    // Setup dpi
+    if ( config.dpi > 0 ) {
+        PangoFontMap *font_map = pango_cairo_font_map_get_default ();
+        pango_cairo_font_map_set_resolution ( (PangoCairoFontMap *) font_map, (double) config.dpi );
+    }
+    // Setup font.
+    PangoFontDescription *pfd = pango_font_description_from_string ( config.menu_font );
+    pango_context_set_font_description ( p, pfd );
+    pango_font_description_free ( pfd );
+    // Tell textbox to use this context.
+    textbox_set_pango_context ( p );
+    // cleanup
+    g_object_unref ( p );
+    cairo_font_options_destroy ( fo );
+
+    // // make it an unmanaged window
+    if ( !normal_window_mode && !config.fullscreen ) {
+        window_set_atom_prop ( display, box, netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE], &netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE_ABOVE], 1 );
+        XSetWindowAttributes sattr = { .override_redirect = True };
+        XChangeWindowAttributes ( display, box, CWOverrideRedirect, &sattr );
+    }
+    else{
+        window_set_atom_prop ( display, box, netatoms[_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE], &netatoms[_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_NORMAL], 1 );
+    }
+    if ( config.fullscreen ) {
+        Atom atoms[] = {
+            netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN],
+            netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE_ABOVE]
+        };
+        window_set_atom_prop ( display, box, netatoms[_NET_WM_STATE], atoms, sizeof ( atoms ) / sizeof ( Atom ) );
+    }
+
+    xim = XOpenIM ( display, NULL, NULL, NULL );
+    xic = XCreateIC ( xim, XNInputStyle, XIMPreeditNothing | XIMStatusNothing, XNClientWindow,
+                      box, XNFocusWindow, box, NULL );
+
+    // Set the WM_NAME
+    XStoreName ( display, box, "rofi" );
+
+    x11_set_window_opacity ( display, box, config.window_opacity );
+    return box;
+}
+/**
+ * Small wrapper function to create easy workers.
+ */
+void rofi_view_call_thread ( gpointer data, gpointer user_data )
+{
+    thread_state *t = (thread_state *) data;
+    t->callback ( t, user_data );
+}
+
+/**
+ * @param state Internal state of the menu.
+ *
+ * Calculate the number of rows, columns and elements to display based on the
+ * configuration and available data.
+ */
+static void menu_calculate_rows_columns ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    state->columns      = config.menu_columns;
+    state->max_elements = MIN ( state->menu_lines * state->columns, state->num_lines );
+
+    // Calculate the number or rows. We do this by getting the num_lines rounded up to X columns
+    // (num elements is better name) then dividing by columns.
+    state->max_rows = MIN ( state->menu_lines, (unsigned int) ( ( state->num_lines + ( state->columns - state->num_lines %
+                                                                                       state->columns ) %
+                                                                  state->columns ) / ( state->columns ) ) );
+    // Always have at least one row.
+    state->max_rows = MAX ( 1, state->max_rows );
+
+    if ( config.fixed_num_lines == TRUE ) {
+        state->max_elements = state->menu_lines * state->columns;
+        state->max_rows     = state->menu_lines;
+        // If it would fit in one column, only use one column.
+        if ( state->num_lines < state->max_elements ) {
+            state->columns =
+                ( state->num_lines + ( state->max_rows - state->num_lines % state->max_rows ) % state->max_rows ) / state->max_rows;
+            state->max_elements = state->menu_lines * state->columns;
+        }
+        // Sanitize.
+        if ( state->columns == 0 ) {
+            state->columns = 1;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * @param state Internal state of the menu.
+ * @param mon the dimensions of the monitor rofi is displayed on.
+ *
+ * Calculate the width of the window and the width of an element.
+ */
+static void menu_calculate_window_and_element_width ( RofiViewState *state, workarea *mon )
+{
+    if ( config.menu_width < 0 ) {
+        double fw = textbox_get_estimated_char_width ( );
+        state->w  = -( fw * config.menu_width );
+        state->w += 2 * state->border + 4; // 4 = 2*SIDE_MARGIN
+    }
+    else{
+        // Calculate as float to stop silly, big rounding down errors.
+        state->w = config.menu_width < 101 ? ( mon->w / 100.0f ) * ( float ) config.menu_width : config.menu_width;
+    }
+
+    if ( state->columns > 0 ) {
+        state->element_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) );
+        // Divide by the # columns
+        state->element_width = ( state->element_width - ( state->columns - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) / state->columns;
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Nav helper functions, to avoid duplicate code.
+ */
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection one page down.
+ * - No wrap around.
+ * - Clip at top/bottom
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_page_next ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    // If no lines, do nothing.
+    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
+        return;
+    }
+    state->selected += ( state->max_elements );
+    if ( state->selected >= state->filtered_lines ) {
+        state->selected = state->filtered_lines - 1;
+    }
+    state->update = TRUE;
+}
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection one page up.
+ * - No wrap around.
+ * - Clip at top/bottom
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_page_prev ( RofiViewState * state )
+{
+    if ( state->selected < state->max_elements ) {
+        state->selected = 0;
+    }
+    else{
+        state->selected -= ( state->max_elements );
+    }
+    state->update = TRUE;
+}
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection one column to the right.
+ * - No wrap around.
+ * - Do not move to top row when at start.
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_right ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    // If no lines, do nothing.
+    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
+        return;
+    }
+    if ( ( state->selected + state->max_rows ) < state->filtered_lines ) {
+        state->selected += state->max_rows;
+        state->update    = TRUE;
+    }
+    else if ( state->selected < ( state->filtered_lines - 1 ) ) {
+        // We do not want to move to last item, UNLESS the last column is only
+        // partially filled, then we still want to move column and select last entry.
+        // First check the column we are currently in.
+        int col = state->selected / state->max_rows;
+        // Check total number of columns.
+        int ncol = state->filtered_lines / state->max_rows;
+        // If there is an extra column, move.
+        if ( col != ncol ) {
+            state->selected = state->filtered_lines - 1;
+            state->update   = TRUE;
+        }
+    }
+}
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection one column to the left.
+ * - No wrap around.
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_left ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    if ( state->selected >= state->max_rows ) {
+        state->selected -= state->max_rows;
+        state->update    = TRUE;
+    }
+}
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection one row up.
+ * - Wrap around.
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_up ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    // Wrap around.
+    if ( state->selected == 0 ) {
+        state->selected = state->filtered_lines;
+    }
+
+    if ( state->selected > 0 ) {
+        state->selected--;
+    }
+    state->update = TRUE;
+}
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection one row down.
+ * - Wrap around.
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_down ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    // If no lines, do nothing.
+    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
+        return;
+    }
+    state->selected = state->selected < state->filtered_lines - 1 ? MIN ( state->filtered_lines - 1, state->selected + 1 ) : 0;
+    state->update   = TRUE;
+}
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection to first row.
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_first ( RofiViewState * state )
+{
+    state->selected = 0;
+    state->update   = TRUE;
+}
+/**
+ * @param state The current RofiViewState
+ *
+ * Move the selection to last row.
+ */
+inline static void menu_nav_last ( RofiViewState * state )
+{
+    // If no lines, do nothing.
+    if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 ) {
+        return;
+    }
+    state->selected = state->filtered_lines - 1;
+    state->update   = TRUE;
+}
+static void menu_draw ( RofiViewState *state, cairo_t *d )
+{
+    unsigned int i, offset = 0;
+    // selected row is always visible.
+    // If selected is visible do not scroll.
+    if ( ( ( state->selected - ( state->last_offset ) ) < ( state->max_elements ) ) && ( state->selected >= ( state->last_offset ) ) ) {
+        offset = state->last_offset;
+    }
+    else{
+        // Do paginating
+        int page = ( state->max_elements > 0 ) ? ( state->selected / state->max_elements ) : 0;
+        offset             = page * state->max_elements;
+        state->last_offset = offset;
+        if ( page != state->cur_page ) {
+            state->cur_page = page;
+            state->rchanged = TRUE;
+        }
+        // Set the position
+        scrollbar_set_handle ( state->scrollbar, page * state->max_elements );
+    }
+    // Re calculate the boxes and sizes, see if we can move this in the menu_calc*rowscolumns
+    // Get number of remaining lines to display.
+    unsigned int a_lines = MIN ( ( state->filtered_lines - offset ), state->max_elements );
+
+    // Calculate number of columns
+    unsigned int columns = ( a_lines + ( state->max_rows - a_lines % state->max_rows ) % state->max_rows ) / state->max_rows;
+    columns = MIN ( columns, state->columns );
+
+    // Update the handle length.
+    scrollbar_set_handle_length ( state->scrollbar, columns * state->max_rows );
+    scrollbar_draw ( state->scrollbar, d );
+    // Element width.
+    unsigned int element_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) );
+    if ( state->scrollbar != NULL ) {
+        element_width -= state->scrollbar->widget.w;
+    }
+    if ( columns > 0 ) {
+        element_width = ( element_width - ( columns - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) / columns;
+    }
+
+    int          element_height = state->line_height * config.element_height;
+    int          y_offset       = state->top_offset;
+    int          x_offset       = state->border;
+    // Calculate number of visible rows.
+    unsigned int max_elements = MIN ( a_lines, state->max_rows * columns );
+
+    if ( state->rchanged ) {
+        // Move, resize visible boxes and show them.
+        for ( i = 0; i < max_elements; i++ ) {
+            unsigned int ex = ( ( i ) / state->max_rows ) * ( element_width + config.line_margin );
+            unsigned int ey = ( ( i ) % state->max_rows ) * ( element_height + config.line_margin );
+            // Move it around.
+            textbox_moveresize ( state->boxes[i], ex + x_offset, ey + y_offset, element_width, element_height );
+            {
+                TextBoxFontType type   = ( ( ( i % state->max_rows ) & 1 ) == 0 ) ? NORMAL : ALT;
+                int             fstate = 0;
+                char            *text  = mode_get_display_value ( state->sw, state->line_map[i + offset], &fstate, TRUE );
+                TextBoxFontType tbft   = fstate | ( ( i + offset ) == state->selected ? HIGHLIGHT : type );
+                textbox_font ( state->boxes[i], tbft );
+                textbox_text ( state->boxes[i], text );
+                g_free ( text );
+            }
+            textbox_draw ( state->boxes[i], d );
+        }
+        state->rchanged = FALSE;
+    }
+    else{
+        // Only do basic redrawing + highlight of row.
+        for ( i = 0; i < max_elements; i++ ) {
+            TextBoxFontType type   = ( ( ( i % state->max_rows ) & 1 ) == 0 ) ? NORMAL : ALT;
+            int             fstate = 0;
+            mode_get_display_value ( state->sw, state->line_map[i + offset], &fstate, FALSE );
+            TextBoxFontType tbft = fstate | ( ( i + offset ) == state->selected ? HIGHLIGHT : type );
+            textbox_font ( state->boxes[i], tbft );
+            textbox_draw ( state->boxes[i], d );
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void menu_update ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    TICK ();
+    cairo_surface_t * surf = cairo_image_surface_create ( get_format (), state->w, state->h );
+    cairo_t         *d     = cairo_create ( surf );
+    cairo_set_operator ( d, CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+    if ( config.fake_transparency ) {
+        if ( fake_bg != NULL ) {
+            cairo_set_source_surface ( d, fake_bg,
+                                       -(double) ( state->x - state->mon.x ),
+                                       -(double) ( state->y - state->mon.y ) );
+            cairo_paint ( d );
+            cairo_set_operator ( d, CAIRO_OPERATOR_OVER );
+            color_background ( display, d );
+            cairo_paint ( d );
+        }
+    }
+    else {
+        // Paint the background.
+        color_background ( display, d );
+        cairo_paint ( d );
+    }
+    TICK_N ( "Background" );
+    color_border ( display, d );
+
+    if ( config.menu_bw > 0 ) {
+        cairo_save ( d );
+        cairo_set_line_width ( d, config.menu_bw );
+        cairo_rectangle ( d,
+                          config.menu_bw / 2.0,
+                          config.menu_bw / 2.0,
+                          state->w - config.menu_bw,
+                          state->h - config.menu_bw );
+        cairo_stroke ( d );
+        cairo_restore ( d );
+    }
+
+    // Always paint as overlay over the background.
+    cairo_set_operator ( d, CAIRO_OPERATOR_OVER );
+    if ( state->max_elements > 0 ) {
+        menu_draw ( state, d );
+    }
+    if ( state->prompt_tb ) {
+        textbox_draw ( state->prompt_tb, d );
+    }
+    if ( state->text ) {
+        textbox_draw ( state->text, d );
+    }
+    if ( state->case_indicator ) {
+        textbox_draw ( state->case_indicator, d );
+    }
+    if ( state->message_tb ) {
+        textbox_draw ( state->message_tb, d );
+    }
+    color_separator ( display, d );
+
+    if ( strcmp ( config.separator_style, "none" ) ) {
+        if ( strcmp ( config.separator_style, "dash" ) == 0 ) {
+            const double dashes[1] = { 4 };
+            cairo_set_dash ( d, dashes, 1, 0.0 );
+        }
+        cairo_move_to ( d, state->border, state->line_height + ( state->border ) * 1 + config.line_margin + 1 );
+        cairo_line_to ( d, state->w - state->border, state->line_height + ( state->border ) * 1 + config.line_margin + 1 );
+        cairo_stroke ( d );
+        if ( state->message_tb ) {
+            cairo_move_to ( d, state->border, state->top_offset - ( config.line_margin ) - 1 );
+            cairo_line_to ( d, state->w - state->border, state->top_offset - ( config.line_margin ) - 1 );
+            cairo_stroke ( d );
+        }
+
+        if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
+            cairo_move_to ( d, state->border, state->h - state->line_height - ( state->border ) * 1 - 1 - config.line_margin );
+            cairo_line_to ( d, state->w - state->border, state->h - state->line_height - ( state->border ) * 1 - 1 - config.line_margin );
+            cairo_stroke ( d );
+        }
+    }
+    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
+        for ( unsigned int j = 0; j < num_modi; j++ ) {
+            if ( state->modi[j] != NULL ) {
+                textbox_draw ( state->modi[j], d );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    state->update = FALSE;
+
+    // Draw to actual window.
+    cairo_set_source_surface ( draw, surf, 0, 0 );
+    cairo_paint ( draw );
+    // Cleanup
+    cairo_destroy ( d );
+    cairo_surface_destroy ( surf );
+
+    // Flush the surface.
+    cairo_surface_flush ( surface );
+    TICK ();
+}
+
+/**
+ * @param state Internal state of the menu.
+ * @param xse   X selection event.
+ *
+ * Handle paste event.
+ */
+static void menu_paste ( RofiViewState *state, XSelectionEvent *xse )
+{
+    if ( xse->property == netatoms[UTF8_STRING] ) {
+        gchar *text = window_get_text_prop ( display, main_window, netatoms[UTF8_STRING] );
+        if ( text != NULL && text[0] != '\0' ) {
+            unsigned int dl = strlen ( text );
+            // Strip new line
+            while ( dl > 0 && text[dl] == '\n' ) {
+                text[dl] = '\0';
+                dl--;
+            }
+            // Insert string move cursor.
+            textbox_insert ( state->text, state->text->cursor, text, dl );
+            textbox_cursor ( state->text, state->text->cursor + dl  );
+            // Force a redraw and refiltering of the text.
+            state->update   = TRUE;
+            state->refilter = TRUE;
+        }
+        g_free ( text );
+    }
+}
+
+static void menu_resize ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    unsigned int sbw = config.line_margin + 8;
+    widget_move ( WIDGET ( state->scrollbar ), state->w - state->border - sbw, state->top_offset );
+    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
+        int width = ( state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) + ( num_modi - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) ) / num_modi;
+        for ( unsigned int j = 0; j < num_modi; j++ ) {
+            textbox_moveresize ( state->modi[j],
+                                 state->border + j * ( width + config.line_margin ), state->h - state->line_height - state->border,
+                                 width, state->line_height );
+            textbox_draw ( state->modi[j], draw );
+        }
+    }
+    int entrybox_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ) - textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb )
+                         - textbox_get_width ( state->case_indicator );
+    textbox_moveresize ( state->text, state->text->widget.x, state->text->widget.y, entrybox_width, state->line_height );
+    widget_move ( WIDGET ( state->case_indicator ), state->w - state->border - textbox_get_width ( state->case_indicator ), state->border );
+    /**
+     * Resize in Height
+     */
+    {
+        unsigned int last_length    = state->max_elements;
+        int          element_height = state->line_height * config.element_height + config.line_margin;
+        // Calculated new number of boxes.
+        int          h = ( state->h - state->top_offset - config.padding );
+        if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
+            h -= state->line_height + config.line_margin;
+        }
+        if ( h < 0 ) {
+            fprintf ( stderr, "Current padding %u (on each side) does not fit within visible window %u.\n", config.padding, state->h );
+            h = ( state->h - state->top_offset - state->h / 3 );
+            if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
+                h -= state->line_height + config.line_margin;
+            }
+        }
+        state->max_rows     = MAX ( 1, ( h / element_height ) );
+        state->max_elements = state->max_rows * config.menu_columns;
+        // Free boxes no longer needed.
+        for ( unsigned int i = state->max_elements; i < last_length; i++ ) {
+            textbox_free ( state->boxes[i] );
+        }
+        // resize array.
+        state->boxes = g_realloc ( state->boxes, state->max_elements * sizeof ( textbox* ) );
+
+        int y_offset = state->top_offset;
+        int x_offset = state->border;
+        int rstate   = 0;
+        if ( config.markup_rows ) {
+            rstate = TB_MARKUP;
+        }
+        // Add newly added boxes.
+        for ( unsigned int i = last_length; i < state->max_elements; i++ ) {
+            state->boxes[i] = textbox_create ( rstate, x_offset, y_offset,
+                                               state->element_width, element_height, NORMAL, "" );
+        }
+        scrollbar_resize ( state->scrollbar, -1, ( state->max_rows ) * ( element_height ) - config.line_margin );
+    }
+
+    state->rchanged = TRUE;
+    state->update   = TRUE;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @param state Internal state of the menu.
+ * @param key the Key being pressed.
+ * @param modstate the modifier state.
+ *
+ * Keyboard navigation through the elements.
+ */
+static int menu_keyboard_navigation ( RofiViewState *state, KeySym key, unsigned int modstate )
+{
+    // pressing one of the global key bindings closes the switcher. This allows fast closing of the
+    // menu if an item is not selected
+    if ( locate_switcher ( key, modstate ) != -1 || abe_test_action ( CANCEL, modstate, key ) ) {
+        state->retv = MENU_CANCEL;
+        state->quit = TRUE;
+        return 1;
+    }
+    // Up, Ctrl-p or Shift-Tab
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_UP, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_up ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_TAB, modstate, key ) ) {
+        if ( state->filtered_lines == 1 ) {
+            state->retv              = MENU_OK;
+            ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
+            state->quit              = 1;
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        // Double tab!
+        if ( state->filtered_lines == 0 && key == state->prev_key ) {
+            state->retv              = MENU_NEXT;
+            ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
+            state->quit              = TRUE;
+        }
+        else{
+            menu_nav_down ( state );
+        }
+        return 1;
+    }
+    // Down, Ctrl-n
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_DOWN, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_down ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_LEFT, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_left ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_RIGHT, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_right ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( PAGE_PREV, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_page_prev ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( PAGE_NEXT, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_page_next ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if  ( abe_test_action ( ROW_FIRST, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_first ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_LAST, modstate, key ) ) {
+        menu_nav_last ( state );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if ( abe_test_action ( ROW_SELECT, modstate, key ) ) {
+        // If a valid item is selected, return that..
+        if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
+            char *str = mode_get_completion ( state->sw, state->line_map[state->selected] );
+            textbox_text ( state->text, str );
+            g_free ( str );
+            textbox_cursor_end ( state->text );
+            state->update   = TRUE;
+            state->refilter = TRUE;
+        }
+        return 1;
+    }
+    state->prev_key = key;
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static void menu_mouse_navigation ( RofiViewState *state, XButtonEvent *xbe )
+{
+    // Scroll event
+    if ( xbe->button > 3 ) {
+        if ( xbe->button == 4 ) {
+            menu_nav_up ( state );
+        }
+        else if ( xbe->button == 5 ) {
+            menu_nav_down ( state );
+        }
+        else if ( xbe->button == 6 ) {
+            menu_nav_left ( state );
+        }
+        else if ( xbe->button == 7 ) {
+            menu_nav_right ( state );
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+    else {
+        if ( state->scrollbar && widget_intersect ( &( state->scrollbar->widget ), xbe->x, xbe->y ) ) {
+            state->selected = scrollbar_clicked ( state->scrollbar, xbe->y );
+            state->update   = TRUE;
+            return;
+        }
+        for ( unsigned int i = 0; config.sidebar_mode == TRUE && i < num_modi; i++ ) {
+            if ( widget_intersect ( &( state->modi[i]->widget ), xbe->x, xbe->y ) ) {
+                ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
+                state->retv              = MENU_QUICK_SWITCH | ( i & MENU_LOWER_MASK );
+                state->quit              = TRUE;
+                state->skip_absorb       = TRUE;
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < state->max_elements; i++ ) {
+            if ( widget_intersect ( &( state->boxes[i]->widget ), xbe->x, xbe->y ) ) {
+                // Only allow items that are visible to be selected.
+                if ( ( state->last_offset + i ) >= state->filtered_lines ) {
+                    break;
+                }
+                //
+                state->selected = state->last_offset + i;
+                state->update   = TRUE;
+                if ( ( xbe->time - state->last_button_press ) < 200 ) {
+                    state->retv              = MENU_OK;
+                    ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
+                    // Quit
+                    state->quit        = TRUE;
+                    state->skip_absorb = TRUE;
+                }
+                state->last_button_press = xbe->time;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+static void menu_refilter ( RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    TICK_N ( "Filter start" );
+    if ( strlen ( state->text->text ) > 0 ) {
+        unsigned int j        = 0;
+        char         **tokens = tokenize ( state->text->text, config.case_sensitive );
+        /**
+         * On long lists it can be beneficial to parallelize.
+         * If number of threads is 1, no thread is spawn.
+         * If number of threads > 1 and there are enough (> 1000) items, spawn jobs for the thread pool.
+         * For large lists with 8 threads I see a factor three speedup of the whole function.
+         */
+        unsigned int nt = MAX ( 1, state->num_lines / 500 );
+        thread_state states[nt];
+        GCond        cond;
+        GMutex       mutex;
+        g_mutex_init ( &mutex );
+        g_cond_init ( &cond );
+        unsigned int count = nt;
+        unsigned int steps = ( state->num_lines + nt ) / nt;
+        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < nt; i++ ) {
+            states[i].state    = state;
+            states[i].tokens   = tokens;
+            states[i].start    = i * steps;
+            states[i].stop     = MIN ( state->num_lines, ( i + 1 ) * steps );
+            states[i].count    = 0;
+            states[i].cond     = &cond;
+            states[i].mutex    = &mutex;
+            states[i].acount   = &count;
+            states[i].callback = filter_elements;
+            if ( i > 0 ) {
+                g_thread_pool_push ( tpool, &states[i], NULL );
+            }
+        }
+        // Run one in this thread.
+        filter_elements ( &states[0], NULL );
+        // No need to do this with only one thread.
+        if ( nt > 1 ) {
+            g_mutex_lock ( &mutex );
+            while ( count > 0 ) {
+                g_cond_wait ( &cond, &mutex );
+            }
+            g_mutex_unlock ( &mutex );
+        }
+        g_cond_clear ( &cond );
+        g_mutex_clear ( &mutex );
+        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < nt; i++ ) {
+            if ( j != states[i].start ) {
+                memmove ( &( state->line_map[j] ), &( state->line_map[states[i].start] ), sizeof ( unsigned int ) * ( states[i].count ) );
+            }
+            j += states[i].count;
+        }
+        if ( config.levenshtein_sort ) {
+            g_qsort_with_data ( state->line_map, j, sizeof ( int ), lev_sort, state->distance );
+        }
+
+        // Cleanup + bookkeeping.
+        state->filtered_lines = j;
+        tokenize_free ( tokens );
+    }
+    else{
+        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < state->num_lines; i++ ) {
+            state->line_map[i] = i;
+        }
+        state->filtered_lines = state->num_lines;
+    }
+    if ( state->filtered_lines > 0 ) {
+        state->selected = MIN ( state->selected, state->filtered_lines - 1 );
+    }
+    else {
+        state->selected = 0;
+    }
+
+    if ( config.auto_select == TRUE && state->filtered_lines == 1 && state->num_lines > 1 ) {
+        ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
+        state->retv              = MENU_OK;
+        state->quit              = TRUE;
+    }
+
+    scrollbar_set_max_value ( state->scrollbar, state->filtered_lines );
+    state->refilter = FALSE;
+    state->rchanged = TRUE;
+    state->update   = TRUE;
+    TICK_N ( "Filter done" );
+}
 /**
  * @param state The Menu Handle
  *
@@ -197,3 +1159,537 @@ void rofi_view_finalize ( RofiViewState *state )
         state->finalize ( state );
     }
 }
+void menu_setup_fake_transparency ( Display *display, RofiViewState *state )
+{
+    if ( fake_bg == NULL ) {
+        Window          root   = DefaultRootWindow ( display );
+        int             screen = DefaultScreen ( display );
+        cairo_surface_t *s     = cairo_xlib_surface_create ( display,
+                                                             root,
+                                                             DefaultVisual ( display, screen ),
+                                                             DisplayWidth ( display, screen ),
+                                                             DisplayHeight ( display, screen ) );
+
+        fake_bg = cairo_image_surface_create ( get_format (), state->mon.w, state->mon.h );
+        cairo_t *dr = cairo_create ( fake_bg );
+        cairo_set_source_surface ( dr, s, -state->mon.x, -state->mon.y );
+        cairo_paint ( dr );
+        cairo_destroy ( dr );
+        cairo_surface_destroy ( s );
+        TICK_N ( "Fake transparency" );
+    }
+}
+
+static void menu_mainloop_iter ( RofiViewState *state, XEvent *ev )
+{
+    if ( sndisplay != NULL ) {
+        sn_display_process_event ( sndisplay, ev );
+    }
+    if ( ev->type == KeymapNotify ) {
+        XRefreshKeyboardMapping ( &( ev->xmapping ) );
+    }
+    else if ( ev->type == ConfigureNotify ) {
+        XConfigureEvent xce = ev->xconfigure;
+        if ( xce.window == main_window ) {
+            if ( state->x != (int ) xce.x || state->y != (int) xce.y ) {
+                state->x      = xce.x;
+                state->y      = xce.y;
+                state->update = TRUE;
+            }
+            if ( state->w != (unsigned int) xce.width || state->h != (unsigned int ) xce.height ) {
+                state->w = xce.width;
+                state->h = xce.height;
+                cairo_xlib_surface_set_size ( surface, state->w, state->h );
+                menu_resize ( state );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else if ( ev->type == FocusIn ) {
+        take_keyboard ( display, main_window );
+    }
+    else if ( ev->type == FocusOut ) {
+        release_keyboard ( display );
+    }
+    // Handle event.
+    else if ( ev->type == Expose ) {
+        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, Expose, ev ) ) {
+            ;
+        }
+        state->update = TRUE;
+    }
+    else if ( ev->type == MotionNotify ) {
+        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, MotionNotify, ev ) ) {
+            ;
+        }
+        XMotionEvent xme = ev->xmotion;
+        if ( xme.x >= state->scrollbar->widget.x && xme.x < ( state->scrollbar->widget.x + state->scrollbar->widget.w ) ) {
+            state->selected = scrollbar_clicked ( state->scrollbar, xme.y );
+            state->update   = TRUE;
+        }
+    }
+    // Button press event.
+    else if ( ev->type == ButtonPress ) {
+        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, ButtonPress, ev ) ) {
+            ;
+        }
+        menu_mouse_navigation ( state, &( ev->xbutton ) );
+    }
+    // Paste event.
+    else if ( ev->type == SelectionNotify ) {
+        do {
+            menu_paste ( state, &( ev->xselection ) );
+        } while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, SelectionNotify, ev ) );
+    }
+    // Key press event.
+    else if ( ev->type == KeyPress ) {
+        do {
+            // This is needed for letting the Input Method handle combined keys.
+            // E.g. `e into è
+            if ( XFilterEvent ( ev, main_window ) ) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            Status stat;
+            char   pad[32];
+            KeySym key; // = XkbKeycodeToKeysym ( display, ev->xkey.keycode, 0, 0 );
+            int    len = Xutf8LookupString ( xic, &( ev->xkey ), pad, sizeof ( pad ), &key, &stat );
+            pad[len] = 0;
+            if ( stat == XLookupKeySym || stat == XLookupBoth ) {
+                // Handling of paste
+                if ( abe_test_action ( PASTE_PRIMARY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    XConvertSelection ( display, XA_PRIMARY, netatoms[UTF8_STRING], netatoms[UTF8_STRING], main_window, CurrentTime );
+                }
+                else if ( abe_test_action ( PASTE_SECONDARY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    XConvertSelection ( display, netatoms[CLIPBOARD], netatoms[UTF8_STRING], netatoms[UTF8_STRING], main_window,
+                                        CurrentTime );
+                }
+                if ( abe_test_action ( SCREENSHOT, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    menu_capture_screenshot ( );
+                    break;
+                }
+                if ( abe_test_action ( TOGGLE_SORT, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    config.levenshtein_sort = !config.levenshtein_sort;
+                    state->refilter         = TRUE;
+                    state->update           = TRUE;
+                    textbox_text ( state->case_indicator, get_matching_state () );
+                    break;
+                }
+                else if ( abe_test_action ( MODE_PREVIOUS, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    state->retv              = MENU_PREVIOUS;
+                    ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
+                    state->quit              = TRUE;
+                    break;
+                }
+                // Menu navigation.
+                else if ( abe_test_action ( MODE_NEXT, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    state->retv              = MENU_NEXT;
+                    ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
+                    state->quit              = TRUE;
+                    break;
+                }
+                // Toggle case sensitivity.
+                else if ( abe_test_action ( TOGGLE_CASE_SENSITIVITY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    config.case_sensitive    = !config.case_sensitive;
+                    ( state->selected_line ) = 0;
+                    state->refilter          = TRUE;
+                    state->update            = TRUE;
+                    textbox_text ( state->case_indicator, get_matching_state () );
+                    break;
+                }
+                // Special delete entry command.
+                else if ( abe_test_action ( DELETE_ENTRY, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                    if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
+                        ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
+                        state->retv              = MENU_ENTRY_DELETE;
+                        state->quit              = TRUE;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                for ( unsigned int a = CUSTOM_1; a <= CUSTOM_19; a++ ) {
+                    if ( abe_test_action ( a, ev->xkey.state, key ) ) {
+                        state->selected_line = UINT32_MAX;
+                        if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
+                            ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
+                        }
+                        state->retv = MENU_QUICK_SWITCH | ( ( a - CUSTOM_1 ) & MENU_LOWER_MASK );
+                        state->quit = TRUE;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if ( menu_keyboard_navigation ( state, key, ev->xkey.state ) ) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+            }
+            {
+                // Skip if we detected key before.
+                if ( state->quit ) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                int rc = textbox_keypress ( state->text, ev, pad, len, key, stat );
+                // Row is accepted.
+                if ( rc < 0 ) {
+                    int shift = ( ( ev->xkey.state & ShiftMask ) == ShiftMask );
+
+                    // If a valid item is selected, return that..
+                    state->selected_line = UINT32_MAX;
+                    if ( state->selected < state->filtered_lines ) {
+                        ( state->selected_line ) = state->line_map[state->selected];
+                        if ( strlen ( state->text->text ) > 0 && rc == -2 ) {
+                            state->retv = MENU_CUSTOM_INPUT;
+                        }
+                        else {
+                            state->retv = MENU_OK;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else if ( strlen ( state->text->text ) > 0 ) {
+                        state->retv = MENU_CUSTOM_INPUT;
+                    }
+                    else{
+                        // Nothing entered and nothing selected.
+                        state->retv = MENU_CUSTOM_INPUT;
+                    }
+                    if ( shift ) {
+                        state->retv |= MENU_SHIFT;
+                    }
+
+                    state->quit = TRUE;
+                }
+                // Key press is handled by entry box.
+                else if ( rc == 1 ) {
+                    state->refilter = TRUE;
+                    state->update   = TRUE;
+                }
+                else if (  rc == 2 ) {
+                    // redraw.
+                    state->update = TRUE;
+                }
+            }
+        } while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, KeyPress, ev ) );
+    }
+    // Update if requested.
+    if ( state->refilter ) {
+        menu_refilter ( state );
+    }
+    if ( state->update ) {
+        menu_update ( state );
+    }
+}
+RofiViewState *rofi_view_create ( Mode *sw,
+                                  char *input,
+                                  char *prompt,
+                                  const char *message,
+                                  MenuFlags menu_flags )
+{
+    TICK ();
+    RofiViewState *state = rofi_view_state_create ();
+    state->sw            = sw;
+    state->selected_line = UINT32_MAX;
+    state->retv          = MENU_CANCEL;
+    state->distance      = NULL;
+    state->quit          = FALSE;
+    state->skip_absorb   = FALSE;
+    //We want to filter on the first run.
+    state->refilter       = TRUE;
+    state->update         = FALSE;
+    state->rchanged       = TRUE;
+    state->cur_page       = -1;
+    state->border         = config.padding + config.menu_bw;
+    state->x11_event_loop = menu_mainloop_iter;
+
+    // Request the lines to show.
+    state->num_lines       = mode_get_num_entries ( sw );
+    state->lines_not_ascii = g_malloc0_n ( state->num_lines, sizeof ( int ) );
+
+    // find out which lines contain non-ascii codepoints, so we can be faster in some cases.
+    if ( state->num_lines > 0 ) {
+        TICK_N ( "Is ASCII start" );
+        unsigned int nt = MAX ( 1, state->num_lines / 5000 );
+        thread_state states[nt];
+        unsigned int steps = ( state->num_lines + nt ) / nt;
+        unsigned int count = nt;
+        GCond        cond;
+        GMutex       mutex;
+        g_mutex_init ( &mutex );
+        g_cond_init ( &cond );
+        for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < nt; i++ ) {
+            states[i].state    = state;
+            states[i].start    = i * steps;
+            states[i].stop     = MIN ( ( i + 1 ) * steps, state->num_lines );
+            states[i].acount   = &count;
+            states[i].mutex    = &mutex;
+            states[i].cond     = &cond;
+            states[i].callback = check_is_ascii;
+            if ( i > 0 ) {
+                g_thread_pool_push ( tpool, &( states[i] ), NULL );
+            }
+        }
+        // Run one in this thread.
+        check_is_ascii ( &( states[0] ), NULL );
+        // No need to do this with only one thread.
+        if ( nt > 1 ) {
+            g_mutex_lock ( &mutex );
+            while ( count > 0 ) {
+                g_cond_wait ( &cond, &mutex );
+            }
+            g_mutex_unlock ( &mutex );
+        }
+        g_cond_clear ( &cond );
+        g_mutex_clear ( &mutex );
+        TICK_N ( "Is ASCII stop" );
+    }
+
+    // Try to grab the keyboard as early as possible.
+    // We grab this using the rootwindow (as dmenu does it).
+    // this seems to result in the smallest delay for most people.
+    int has_keyboard = take_keyboard ( display, DefaultRootWindow ( display ) );
+
+    if ( !has_keyboard ) {
+        fprintf ( stderr, "Failed to grab keyboard, even after %d uS.", 500 * 1000 );
+        // Break off.
+        rofi_view_free ( state );
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    TICK_N ( "Grab keyboard" );
+    // main window isn't explicitly destroyed in case we switch modes. Reusing it prevents flicker
+    XWindowAttributes attr;
+    if ( main_window == None || XGetWindowAttributes ( display, main_window, &attr ) == 0 ) {
+        main_window = create_window ( display );
+        if ( sncontext != NULL ) {
+            sn_launchee_context_setup_window ( sncontext, main_window );
+        }
+    }
+    TICK_N ( "Startup notification" );
+    // Get active monitor size.
+    monitor_active ( display, &( state->mon ) );
+    TICK_N ( "Get active monitor" );
+    if ( config.fake_transparency ) {
+        menu_setup_fake_transparency ( display, state );
+    }
+
+    // we need this at this point so we can get height.
+    state->line_height    = textbox_get_estimated_char_height ();
+    state->case_indicator = textbox_create ( TB_AUTOWIDTH, ( state->border ), ( state->border ),
+                                             0, state->line_height, NORMAL, "*" );
+    // Height of a row.
+    if ( config.menu_lines == 0 ) {
+        // Autosize it.
+        int h = state->mon.h - state->border * 2 - config.line_margin;
+        int r = ( h ) / ( state->line_height * config.element_height ) - 1 - config.sidebar_mode;
+        state->menu_lines = r;
+    }
+    else {
+        state->menu_lines = config.menu_lines;
+    }
+    menu_calculate_rows_columns ( state );
+    menu_calculate_window_and_element_width ( state, &( state->mon ) );
+
+    // Prompt box.
+    state->prompt_tb = textbox_create ( TB_AUTOWIDTH, ( state->border ), ( state->border ),
+                                        0, state->line_height, NORMAL, prompt );
+    // Entry box
+    int          entrybox_width = state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ) - textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb )
+                                  - textbox_get_width ( state->case_indicator );
+    TextboxFlags tfl = TB_EDITABLE;
+    tfl        |= ( ( menu_flags & MENU_PASSWORD ) == MENU_PASSWORD ) ? TB_PASSWORD : 0;
+    state->text = textbox_create ( tfl,
+                                   ( state->border ) + textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb ), ( state->border ),
+                                   entrybox_width, state->line_height, NORMAL, input );
+
+    state->top_offset = state->border * 1 + state->line_height + 2 + config.line_margin * 2;
+
+    // Move indicator to end.
+    widget_move ( WIDGET ( state->case_indicator ), state->border + textbox_get_width ( state->prompt_tb ) + entrybox_width,
+                  state->border );
+
+    textbox_text ( state->case_indicator, get_matching_state () );
+    state->message_tb = NULL;
+    if ( message ) {
+        state->message_tb = textbox_create ( TB_AUTOHEIGHT | TB_MARKUP | TB_WRAP,
+                                             ( state->border ), state->top_offset, state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ),
+                                             -1, NORMAL, message );
+        state->top_offset += textbox_get_height ( state->message_tb );
+        state->top_offset += config.line_margin * 2 + 2;
+    }
+
+    int element_height = state->line_height * config.element_height;
+    // filtered list display
+    state->boxes = g_malloc0_n ( state->max_elements, sizeof ( textbox* ) );
+
+    int y_offset = state->top_offset;
+    int x_offset = state->border;
+
+    int rstate = 0;
+    if ( config.markup_rows ) {
+        rstate = TB_MARKUP;
+    }
+    for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < state->max_elements; i++ ) {
+        state->boxes[i] = textbox_create ( rstate, x_offset, y_offset,
+                                           state->element_width, element_height, NORMAL, "" );
+    }
+    if ( !config.hide_scrollbar ) {
+        unsigned int sbw = config.line_margin + config.scrollbar_width;
+        state->scrollbar = scrollbar_create ( state->w - state->border - sbw, state->top_offset,
+                                              sbw, ( state->max_rows - 1 ) * ( element_height + config.line_margin ) + element_height );
+    }
+
+    scrollbar_set_max_value ( state->scrollbar, state->num_lines );
+    // filtered list
+    state->line_map = g_malloc0_n ( state->num_lines, sizeof ( unsigned int ) );
+    state->distance = (int *) g_malloc0_n ( state->num_lines, sizeof ( int ) );
+
+    // resize window vertically to suit
+    // Subtract the margin of the last row.
+    state->h  = state->top_offset + ( element_height + config.line_margin ) * ( state->max_rows ) - config.line_margin;
+    state->h += state->border;
+    state->h += 0;
+    // Add entry
+    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
+        state->h += state->line_height + 2 * config.line_margin + 2;
+    }
+
+    // Sidebar mode.
+    if ( config.menu_lines == 0 ) {
+        state->h = state->mon.h;
+    }
+
+    // Move the window to the correct x,y position.
+    calculate_window_position ( state );
+
+    if ( config.sidebar_mode == TRUE ) {
+        int width = ( state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) + ( num_modi - 1 ) * config.line_margin ) ) / num_modi;
+        state->modi = g_malloc0 ( num_modi * sizeof ( textbox * ) );
+        for ( unsigned int j = 0; j < num_modi; j++ ) {
+            state->modi[j] = textbox_create ( TB_CENTER, state->border + j * ( width + config.line_margin ),
+                                              state->h - state->line_height - state->border, width, state->line_height,
+                                              ( j == curr_switcher ) ? HIGHLIGHT : NORMAL, mode_get_name ( modi[j] ) );
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Display it.
+    XMoveResizeWindow ( display, main_window, state->x, state->y, state->w, state->h );
+    cairo_xlib_surface_set_size ( surface, state->w, state->h );
+    XMapRaised ( display, main_window );
+    XFlush ( display );
+
+    // if grabbing keyboard failed, fall through
+    state->selected = 0;
+
+    state->quit   = FALSE;
+    state->update = TRUE;
+    menu_refilter ( state );
+
+    menu_update ( state );
+    if ( sncontext != NULL ) {
+        sn_launchee_context_complete ( sncontext );
+    }
+    return state;
+}
+static void error_dialog_event_loop ( RofiViewState *state, XEvent *ev )
+{
+    // Wait for event.
+    if ( sndisplay != NULL ) {
+        sn_display_process_event ( sndisplay, ev );
+    }
+    // Handle event.
+    if ( ev->type == Expose ) {
+        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, Expose, ev ) ) {
+            ;
+        }
+        state->update = TRUE;
+    }
+    // Key press event.
+    else if ( ev->type == KeyPress ) {
+        while ( XCheckTypedEvent ( display, KeyPress, ev ) ) {
+            ;
+        }
+        state->quit = TRUE;
+    }
+    if ( state->update ) {
+        menu_update ( state );
+    }
+}
+void error_dialog ( const char *msg, int markup )
+{
+    RofiViewState *state = rofi_view_state_create ();
+    state->retv           = MENU_CANCEL;
+    state->update         = TRUE;
+    state->border         = config.padding + config.menu_bw;
+    state->x11_event_loop = error_dialog_event_loop;
+    state->finalize       = NULL;
+
+    // Try to grab the keyboard as early as possible.
+    // We grab this using the rootwindow (as dmenu does it).
+    // this seems to result in the smallest delay for most people.
+    int has_keyboard = take_keyboard ( display, DefaultRootWindow ( display ) );
+
+    if ( !has_keyboard ) {
+        fprintf ( stderr, "Failed to grab keyboard, even after %d uS.", 500 * 1000 );
+        return;
+    }
+    // Get active monitor size.
+    monitor_active ( display, &( state->mon ) );
+    if ( config.fake_transparency ) {
+        menu_setup_fake_transparency ( display, state );
+    }
+    // main window isn't explicitly destroyed in case we switch modes. Reusing it prevents flicker
+    XWindowAttributes attr;
+    if ( main_window == None || XGetWindowAttributes ( display, main_window, &attr ) == 0 ) {
+        main_window = create_window ( display );
+    }
+
+    menu_calculate_window_and_element_width ( state, &( state->mon ) );
+    state->max_elements = 0;
+
+    state->text = textbox_create ( ( TB_AUTOHEIGHT | TB_WRAP ) + ( ( markup ) ? TB_MARKUP : 0 ),
+                                   ( state->border ), ( state->border ),
+                                   ( state->w - ( 2 * ( state->border ) ) ), 1, NORMAL, ( msg != NULL ) ? msg : "" );
+    state->line_height = textbox_get_height ( state->text );
+
+    // resize window vertically to suit
+    state->h = state->line_height + ( state->border ) * 2;
+
+    // Move the window to the correct x,y position.
+    calculate_window_position ( state );
+    XMoveResizeWindow ( display, main_window, state->x, state->y, state->w, state->h );
+    cairo_xlib_surface_set_size ( surface, state->w, state->h );
+    // Display it.
+    XMapRaised ( display, main_window );
+
+    if ( sncontext != NULL ) {
+        sn_launchee_context_complete ( sncontext );
+    }
+    rofi_view_set_active ( state );
+    while ( !rofi_view_get_completed ( state )  ) {
+        g_main_context_iteration ( NULL, TRUE );
+    }
+    rofi_view_set_active ( NULL );
+    rofi_view_free ( state );
+}
+
+void rofi_view_cleanup ()
+{
+    if ( fake_bg ) {
+        cairo_surface_destroy ( fake_bg );
+        fake_bg = NULL;
+    }
+    if ( draw ) {
+        cairo_destroy ( draw );
+        draw = NULL;
+    }
+    if ( surface ) {
+        cairo_surface_destroy ( surface );
+        surface = NULL;
+    }
+    if ( main_window != None ) {
+        XUnmapWindow ( display, main_window );
+        XDestroyWindow ( display, main_window );
+        main_window = None;
+        XDestroyIC ( xic );
+        XCloseIM ( xim );
+    }
+
+    if ( map != None ) {
+        XFreeColormap ( display, map );
+        map = None;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/textbox-test.c b/test/textbox-test.c
index 69a769fb..4622015c 100644
--- a/test/textbox-test.c
+++ b/test/textbox-test.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ unsigned int normal_window_mode = 0;
 Display     *display = NULL;
 Colormap    map      = None;
 XVisualInfo vinfo;
+#include "view.h"
 void rofi_view_queue_redraw ()
 {
 }