diff --git a/DMCompiler/DM/DMValueType.cs b/DMCompiler/DM/DMValueType.cs
index cc3237e87b..e522c70911 100644
--- a/DMCompiler/DM/DMValueType.cs
+++ b/DMCompiler/DM/DMValueType.cs
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
 
 namespace DMCompiler.DM;
 
-// If you are modifying this, you must also modify OpenDreamShared.Dream.DreamValueType !!
-// Unfortunately the client needs this and it can't reference DMCompiler due to the sandbox
-
-
 /// <summary>
 /// Allows for more complex things than DMValueType does, such as supporting type paths
 /// </summary>
diff --git a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/Controls/ControlWindow.cs b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/Controls/ControlWindow.cs
index ea29a7358d..e76c4907c7 100644
--- a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/Controls/ControlWindow.cs
+++ b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/Controls/ControlWindow.cs
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ public ControlWindow(WindowDescriptor windowDescriptor) : base(windowDescriptor,
         IoCManager.InjectDependencies(this);
     }
 
+    public IClydeWindow? GetClydeWindow() {
+        return _myWindow.osWindow is null ? _myWindow.clydeWindow : _myWindow.osWindow.ClydeWindow;
+    }
+
     protected override void UpdateElementDescriptor() {
         // Don't call base.UpdateElementDescriptor();
 
diff --git a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DebugWindows/MacrosWindow.cs b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DebugWindows/MacrosWindow.cs
index c320f978b6..51afec74f9 100644
--- a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DebugWindows/MacrosWindow.cs
+++ b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DebugWindows/MacrosWindow.cs
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ private GridContainer CreateMacroTable(InterfaceMacroSet macroSet) {
 
         foreach (var macro in macroSet.Macros.Values) {
             var idText = macro.Id;
-            if (macro.ElementDescriptor.Name.Value != idText.Value)
-                idText.Value += $" ({macro.ElementDescriptor.Name.AsRaw()})";
+            if (macro.ElementDescriptor.Id.Value != idText.Value)
+                idText.Value += $" ({macro.ElementDescriptor.Id.AsRaw()})";
 
             var idLabel = new Label { Text = idText.AsRaw() };
             var commandLabel = new Label { Text = macro.Command };
diff --git a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DreamInterfaceManager.cs b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DreamInterfaceManager.cs
index ae8afe1f38..a23820b775 100644
--- a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DreamInterfaceManager.cs
+++ b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/DreamInterfaceManager.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 using SixLabors.ImageSharp;
 using System.Linq;
 using OpenDreamShared.Common.DM;
+using Robust.Shared.Map;
 
 namespace OpenDreamClient.Interface;
 
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ internal sealed class DreamInterfaceManager : IDreamInterfaceManager {
     public Dictionary<string, ControlWindow> Windows { get; } = new();
     public Dictionary<string, InterfaceMenu> Menus { get; } = new();
     public Dictionary<string, InterfaceMacroSet> MacroSets { get; } = new();
+    private Dictionary<WindowId, ControlWindow> ClydeWindowIdToControl { get; } = new();
 
     public ViewRange View {
         get => _view;
@@ -125,6 +127,7 @@ public void Initialize() {
         _netManager.RegisterNetMessage<MsgLoadInterface>(RxLoadInterface);
         _netManager.RegisterNetMessage<MsgAckLoadInterface>();
         _netManager.RegisterNetMessage<MsgUpdateClientInfo>(RxUpdateClientInfo);
+        _clyde.OnWindowFocused += OnWindowFocused;
     }
 
     private void RxUpdateStatPanels(MsgUpdateStatPanels message) {
@@ -915,6 +918,24 @@ private void LoadInterface(InterfaceDescriptor descriptor) {
         LayoutContainer.SetAnchorBottom(DefaultWindow.UIElement, 1);
 
         _uiManager.StateRoot.AddChild(DefaultWindow.UIElement);
+
+        if (DefaultWindow.GetClydeWindow() is { } clydeWindow) {
+            ClydeWindowIdToControl.Add(clydeWindow.Id, DefaultWindow);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void OnWindowFocused(WindowFocusedEventArgs args) {
+        if(ClydeWindowIdToControl.TryGetValue(args.Window.Id, out var controlWindow)){
+            _sawmill.Debug($"window id {controlWindow.Id} was {(args.Focused ? "focused" : "defocused")}");
+            WindowDescriptor descriptor = (WindowDescriptor) controlWindow.ElementDescriptor;
+            descriptor.Focus = new DMFPropertyBool(args.Focused);
+            if(args.Focused && MacroSets.TryGetValue(descriptor.Macro.AsRaw(), out var windowMacroSet)){
+                _sawmill.Debug($"Activating macroset {descriptor.Macro}");
+                windowMacroSet.SetActive();
+            }
+        }
+        else
+            _sawmill.Debug($"window id was not found (probably a modal) but was {(args.Focused ? "focused" : "defocused")}");
     }
 
     private void LoadDescriptor(ElementDescriptor descriptor) {
@@ -937,6 +958,10 @@ private void LoadDescriptor(ElementDescriptor descriptor) {
                     DefaultWindow = window;
                 }
 
+                if (window.GetClydeWindow() is { } clydeWindow) {
+                    ClydeWindowIdToControl.Add(clydeWindow.Id, window);
+                }
+
                 break;
         }
     }
diff --git a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/InterfaceMacro.cs b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/InterfaceMacro.cs
index be94c0a168..76accd076a 100644
--- a/OpenDreamClient/Interface/InterfaceMacro.cs
+++ b/OpenDreamClient/Interface/InterfaceMacro.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public InterfaceMacroSet(MacroSetDescriptor descriptor, IEntitySystemManager ent
         _entitySystemManager = entitySystemManager;
         _uiManager = uiManager;
 
-        _inputContextName = $"{InputContextPrefix}{ElementDescriptor.Name}";
+        _inputContextName = $"{InputContextPrefix}{ElementDescriptor.Id}";
         if (inputManager.Contexts.TryGetContext(_inputContextName, out var existingContext)) {
             _inputContext = existingContext;
         } else {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public override void AddChild(ElementDescriptor descriptor) {
     }
 
     public void SetActive() {
-        _inputManager.Contexts.SetActiveContext($"{InputContextPrefix}{ElementDescriptor.Name}");
+        _inputManager.Contexts.SetActiveContext($"{InputContextPrefix}{ElementDescriptor.Id}");
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/OpenDreamShared/Dream/MutableAppearance.cs b/OpenDreamShared/Dream/MutableAppearance.cs
index 76c853cb03..8d011e761c 100644
--- a/OpenDreamShared/Dream/MutableAppearance.cs
+++ b/OpenDreamShared/Dream/MutableAppearance.cs
@@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ public void SetColor(string color) {
         if (!ColorHelpers.TryParseColor(color, out Color)) {
             Color = Color.White;
         }
+
+        Alpha = (byte)(Color.A * 255);
     }
 
     /// <summary>