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exec --no-startup-id ~/set_once_i3.sh
#######################
# config starts here: #
#######################
# Font for window titles. Will also be used by the bar unless a different font
# is used in the bar {} block below.
# This font is widely installed, provides lots of unicode glyphs, right-to-left
# text rendering and scalability on retina/hidpi displays (thanks to pango).
font pango: Noto Sans Regular 10
# set the mod key to the winkey:
set $mod Mod4
#####################
# workspace layout: #
#####################
# default i3 tiling mode:
workspace_layout default
# i3 stacking layout:
# Each window will be fullscreen and tabbed top to bottom.
#workspace_layout stacking
# i3 tabbed layout:
# Each new window will open fullscreen as a tab (left to right)
#workspace_layout tabbed
##############################
# extra options for windows: #
##############################
#border indicator on windows:
new_window pixel 1
# thin borders
# hide_edge_borders both
# Set inner/outer gaps
gaps inner 6
gaps outer 3
# show window title bars (not officially supported with i3gaps)
#default_border normal
# window title alignment
#title_align center
# Use Mouse+$mod to drag floating windows to their wanted position
floating_modifier $mod
# switch to workspace
bindsym $mod+1 workspace $ws1
bindsym $mod+2 workspace $ws2
bindsym $mod+3 workspace $ws3
bindsym $mod+4 workspace $ws4
bindsym $mod+5 workspace $ws5
bindsym $mod+6 workspace $ws6
bindsym $mod+7 workspace $ws7
bindsym $mod+8 workspace $ws8
bindsym $mod+9 workspace $ws9
bindsym $mod+0 workspace $ws10
# switch to workspace with numpad keys
bindcode $mod+87 workspace 1
bindcode $mod+88 workspace 2
bindcode $mod+89 workspace 3
bindcode $mod+83 workspace 4
bindcode $mod+84 workspace 5
bindcode $mod+85 workspace 6
bindcode $mod+79 workspace 7
bindcode $mod+80 workspace 8
bindcode $mod+81 workspace 9
bindcode $mod+90 workspace 10
# switch to workspace with numlock numpad keys
bindcode $mod+Mod2+87 workspace $ws1
bindcode $mod+Mod2+88 workspace $ws2
bindcode $mod+Mod2+89 workspace $ws3
bindcode $mod+Mod2+83 workspace $ws4
bindcode $mod+Mod2+84 workspace $ws5
bindcode $mod+Mod2+85 workspace $ws6
bindcode $mod+Mod2+79 workspace $ws7
bindcode $mod+Mod2+80 workspace $ws8
bindcode $mod+Mod2+81 workspace $ws9
bindcode $mod+Mod2+90 workspace $ws10
# move focused container to workspace
bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to workspace $ws1
bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move container to workspace $ws2
bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move container to workspace $ws3
bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move container to workspace $ws4
bindsym $mod+Shift+5 move container to workspace $ws5
bindsym $mod+Shift+6 move container to workspace $ws6
bindsym $mod+Shift+7 move container to workspace $ws7
bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move container to workspace $ws8
bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move container to workspace $ws9
bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move container to workspace $ws10
# move focused container to workspace with numpad keys
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+87 move container to workspace $ws1
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+88 move container to workspace $ws2
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+89 move container to workspace $ws3
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+83 move container to workspace $ws4
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+84 move container to workspace $ws5
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+85 move container to workspace $ws6
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+79 move container to workspace $ws7
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+80 move container to workspace $ws8
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+81 move container to workspace $ws9
bindcode $mod+Shift+Mod2+90 move container to workspace $ws10
# move focused container to workspace with numpad keys
bindcode $mod+Shift+87 move container to workspace $ws1
bindcode $mod+Shift+88 move container to workspace $ws2
bindcode $mod+Shift+89 move container to workspace $ws3
bindcode $mod+Shift+83 move container to workspace $ws4
bindcode $mod+Shift+84 move container to workspace $ws5
bindcode $mod+Shift+85 move container to workspace $ws6
bindcode $mod+Shift+79 move container to workspace $ws7
bindcode $mod+Shift+80 move container to workspace $ws8
bindcode $mod+Shift+81 move container to workspace $ws9
bindcode $mod+Shift+90 move container to workspace $ws10
######################################
# keybindings for different actions: #
######################################
# start a terminal
bindsym $mod+Return exec /usr/bin/alacritty
# kill focused window
bindsym $mod+q kill
# exit-menu
bindsym $mod+Shift+e exec ~/.config/i3/scripts/powermenu
# Lock the system
# lock with a picture:
# bindsym $mod+l exec i3lock -i ~/.config/i3/i3-lock-screen.png -p default|win -t
# lock by blurring the screen:
# bindsym $mod+l exec ~/.config/i3/scripts/blur-lock
bindsym $mod+l exec ~/.config/i3/scripts/dracula-lock.sh
# reload the configuration file
bindsym $mod+Shift+c reload
# restart i3 inplace (preserves your layout/session, can be used to update i3)
bindsym $mod+Shift+r restart
# keybinding in fancy rofi (automated):
# bindsym F1 exec ~/.config/i3/scripts/keyhint-2
bindsym F1 exec ~/.config/i3/scripts/rofi-emoji.sh
# alternative
# keybinding list in editor:
# bindsym $mod+F1 exec xed ~/.config/i3/keybindings
# Backlight control
bindsym XF86MonBrightnessUp exec xbacklight +5 && notify-send "Brightness - $(xbacklight -get | cut -c1-2)%"
bindsym XF86MonBrightnessDown exec xbacklight -5 && notify-send "Brightness - $(xbacklight -get | cut -c1-2)%"
# change focus
bindsym $mod+j focus left
bindsym $mod+k focus down
bindsym $mod+b focus up
bindsym $mod+o focus right
# alternatively, you can use the cursor keys:
bindsym $mod+Left focus left
bindsym $mod+Down focus down
bindsym $mod+Up focus up
bindsym $mod+Right focus right
# move focused window
bindsym $mod+Shift+j move left
bindsym $mod+Shift+k move down
bindsym $mod+Shift+b move up
bindsym $mod+Shift+o move right
# alternatively, you can use the cursor keys:
bindsym $mod+Shift+Left move left
bindsym $mod+Shift+Down move down
bindsym $mod+Shift+Up move up
bindsym $mod+Shift+Right move right
# split in horizontal orientation
bindsym $mod+h split h
# split in vertical orientation
bindsym $mod+v split v
# enter fullscreen mode for the focused container
bindsym $mod+f fullscreen toggle
# change container layout (stacked, tabbed, toggle split)
bindsym $mod+s layout stacking
bindsym $mod+g layout tabbed
bindsym $mod+e layout toggle split
# toggle tiling / floating
bindsym $mod+Shift+space floating toggle
# change focus between tiling / floating windows
bindsym $mod+space focus mode_toggle
# focus the parent container
bindsym $mod+a focus parent
# open new empty workspace
bindsym $mod+Shift+n exec ~/.config/i3/scripts/empty_workspace
# Multimedia Keys
# volume
bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec amixer -D pulse sset Master 5%+ && pkill -RTMIN+1 i3blocks
bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec amixer -D pulse sset Master 5%- && pkill -RTMIN+1 i3blocks
# gradular volume control
bindsym $mod+XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec amixer -D pulse sset Master 1%+ && pkill -RTMIN+1 i3blocks
bindsym $mod+XF86AudioLowerVolume exec amixer -D pulse sset Master 1%- && pkill -RTMIN+1 i3blocks
# mute
bindsym XF86AudioMute exec amixer sset Master toggle && killall -USR1 i3blocks
# audio control
bindsym XF86AudioPlay exec playerctl play
bindsym XF86AudioPause exec playerctl pause
bindsym XF86AudioNext exec playerctl next
bindsym XF86AudioPrev exec playerctl previous
# Redirect sound to headphones
bindsym $mod+p exec /usr/local/bin/switch-audio-port
## App shortcuts
bindsym $mod+w exec /usr/bin/microsoft-edge-stable
bindsym $mod+n exec /usr/bin/alacritty --class ranger -e /usr/bin/ranger
bindsym Print exec scrot ~/Pictures/Screenshots/%Y-%m-%d-%T-screenshot.png && notify-send "Screenshot saved to ~/Pictures/Screenshots/$(date +"%Y-%m-%d-%T")-screenshot.png"
bindsym --release Shift+Print exec "scrot -s '%Y-%m-%d-%T-selection.png' -e 'mv $f ~/Pictures/Screenshots/'"
# Power Profiles menu switcher (rofi)
bindsym $mod+Shift+p exec ~/.config/i3/scripts/power-profiles
##########################################
# configuration for workspace behaviour: #
##########################################
# Define names for default workspaces for which we configure key bindings later on.
# We use variables to avoid repeating the names in multiple places.
set $ws1 "1:"
set $ws2 "2:"
set $ws3 "3:﬏"
set $ws4 "4:"
set $ws5 "5:"
set $ws6 "6:"
set $ws7 "7"
set $ws8 "8"
set $ws9 "9"
set $ws10 "10"
# use workspaces on different displays:
# where you have to replace VGA-0/HDMI-0 with the names for your displays
# you can get from xrandr command
#workspace $ws1 output VGA-0
#workspace $ws2 output VGA-0
#workspace $ws3 output HDMI-0
#workspace $ws4 output HDMI-0
#workspace $ws5 output HDMI-0
# bind program to workspace and focus to them on startup:
assign [instance="Alacritty"] $ws1
assign [class="(?i)microsoft-edge"] $ws2
assign [class="Alacritty" instance="ranger"] $ws4
assign [class="mpv"] $ws5
assign [class="qBittorrent"] $ws6
# automatic set focus new window if it opens on another workspace then the current:
for_window [class=Alacritty] focus
for_window [class=(?i)microsoft-edge] focus
for_window [class="Alacritty" instance=ranger] focus
for_window [class=mpv] floating enable # enable floating for mpv player
for_window [class=Code] focus
for_window [class=qBittorrent] focus
##############
# compositor #
##############
# transparency
# uncomment one of them to be used (picom package is installed per default)
# options could need changes, related to used GPU and drivers.
# to find the right setting consult the archwiki or ask at the forum.
#
# xcompmgr: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Xcompmgr
# manpage: https://man.archlinux.org/man/xcompmgr.1.en
#exec --no-startup-id xcompmgr -C -n &
# or an more specialized config like this:
#exec --no-startup-id xcompmgr -c -C -t-5 -l-5 -r4.2 -o.55 &
#
# or:
#
# picom: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Picom
# manpage: https://man.archlinux.org/man/picom.1.en
exec_always --no-startup-id picom -b --experimental-backends
#exec_always --no-startup-id killall picom && picom -b
#exec_always --no-startup-id picom --config ~/.config/picom.conf
#############################################
# autostart applications/services on login: #
#############################################
#get auth work with polkit-gnome
exec --no-startup-id /usr/lib/polkit-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1
# dex execute .desktop files
# keep in mind that it can cause issues
# when second to i3 a DE is installed or mixed usage of i3 + xfce4 or GNOME
# in this cases better disable dex and use manual starting apps using xdg/autostart
# if enabled you should comment welcome app.
#exec --no-startup-id dex -a -s /etc/xdg/autostart/:~/.config/autostart/
exec --no-startup-id dex --autostart --environment i3
# start welcome app
#exec --no-startup-id sh /usr/share/endeavouros/scripts/welcome --startdelay=3
# num lock activated
#exec --no-startup-id numlockx on
# configure multiple keyboard layouts and hotkey to switch (Alt+CAPSLOCK in this example)
#exec --no-startup-id setxkbmap -layout 'us,sk' -variant altgr-intl,qwerty -option 'grp:alt_caps_toggle'
# start conky:
#exec_always --no-startup-id conky
# start a script to setup displays or
# uncomment the next line, use arandr to setup displays and save the file as monitor:
exec --no-startup-id ~/.config/i3/scripts/StartupScripts/setup_monitors.sh
# set wallpaper
exec_always --no-startup-id sleep 3 && nitrogen --restore
#exec --no-startup-id feh --bg-fill /usr/share/endeavouros/backgrounds/endeavouros_i3.png
# set powersavings for display:
exec --no-startup-id xset s 480 dpms 600 600 600
# disable power saving (for example if using xscreensaver)
#exec --no-startup-id xset -dpms
# use xautolock to use autosuspend rules for mobile devices
# https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Session_lock#xautolock
#exec --no-startup-id xautolock -time 60 -locker "systemctl suspend"
# xscreensaver
# https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver
#exec --no-startup-id xscreensaver --no-splash
# Desktop notifications
exec --no-startup-id dbus-launch dunst --config ~/.config/dunst/dunstrc
# alternative if you installed aside with XFCE4:
# exec --no-startup-id /usr/lib/xfce4/notifyd/xfce4-notifyd &
# autotiling script
# https://github.com/nwg-piotr/autotiling
# `yay -S autotiling ;) (it is in AUR)
#exec_always --no-startup-id autotiling
# Autostart apps as you like
#exec --no-startup-id sleep 2 && xfce4-terminal
#exec --no-startup-id sleep 7 && firefox https://github.com/endeavouros-team/endeavouros-i3wm-setup/blob/main/force-knowledge.md
#exec --no-startup-id sleep 3 && thunar
###############
# system tray #
###############
# if you do not use dex: exec --no-startup-id dex --autostart --environment i3
# you need to have tray apps started here:
# start blueberry app for managing bluetooth devices from tray:
#exec --no-startup-id blueberry-tray
# networkmanager-applet
#exec --no-startup-id nm-applet
# clipman-applet
#exec --no-startup-id xfce4-clipman
##################
# floating rules #
##################
# set floating (nontiling) for apps needing it
for_window [class="Yad" instance="yad"] floating enable
for_window [class="Galculator" instance="galculator"] floating enable
for_window [class="Blueberry.py" instance="blueberry.py"] floating enable
# set floating (nontiling) for special apps
for_window [class="Xsane" instance="xsane"] floating enable
for_window [class="Pavucontrol" instance="pavucontrol"] floating enable
for_window [class="qt5ct" instance="qt5ct"] floating enable
for_window [class="Blueberry.py" instance="blueberry.py"] floating enable
for_window [class="Bluetooth-sendto" instance="bluetooth-sendto"] floating enable
for_window [class="Pamac-manager"] floating enable
for_window [window_role="About"] floating enable
# set border of floating window
for_window [class="urxvt"] border pixel 1
# set size of floating window
#for_window [window_role="(?i)GtkFileChooserDialog"] resize set 640 480 #to set size of file choose dialog
#for_window [class=".*"] resize set 640 480 #to change size of all floating windows
# set position of floating window
#for_window [class=".*"] move position center
######################################
# color settings for bar and windows #
######################################
# define colors for windows:
# class border bground text indicator child_border
client.focused #6272A4 #6272A4 #F8F8F2 #6272A4 #6272A4
client.focused_inactive #44475A #44475A #F8F8F2 #44475A #44475A
client.unfocused #282A36 #282A36 #BFBFBF #282A36 #282A36
client.urgent #44475A #FF5555 #F8F8F2 #FF5555 #FF5555
client.placeholder #282A36 #282A36 #F8F8F2 #282A36 #282A36
############################################
# bar settings (input comes from i3blocks) #
############################################
# Start i3bar to display a workspace bar
# (plus the system information i3status finds out, if available)
bar {
font pango: Noto Sans Regular 10
status_command i3blocks -c ~/.config/i3/i3blocks.conf
position top
i3bar_command i3bar --transparency
# it could be that you have no primary display set: set one (xrandr --output <output> --primary)
# reference: https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_tray_output
tray_output primary
tray_padding 0
# When strip_workspace_numbers is set to yes,
# any workspace that has a name of the form
# “[n][:][NAME]” will display only the name.
strip_workspace_numbers yes
##strip_workspace_name no
colors {
#background #282A3680
background #282A36CC
statusline #F8F8F2
separator #44475A
focused_workspace #44475A #44475A #F8F8F2
active_workspace #282A36 #44475A #F8F8F2
inactive_workspace #282A36 #282A36 #BFBFBF
urgent_workspace #FF5555 #FF5555 #F8F8F2
binding_mode #FF5555 #FF5555 #F8F8F2
}
}
# you can add different bars for multidisplay setups on each display:
# set output HDMI-0 to the display you want the bar, --transparency can be set.
# Transparency needs rgba color codes to be used where the last two letters are the transparency factor see here:
# https://gist.github.com/lopspower/03fb1cc0ac9f32ef38f4
# #08052be6 --> e6=90%
# bar {
# font pango: Noto Sans Regular 10
# status_command i3blocks -c ~/.config/i3/i3blocks-2.conf
# i3bar_command i3bar --transparency
# output HDMI-0
# position bottom
#
# When strip_workspace_numbers is set to yes,
# any workspace that has a name of the form
# “[n][:][NAME]” will display only the name.
#strip_workspace_numbers yes
##strip_workspace_name no
#
# colors {
# separator $purple
# background $darkbluetrans
# statusline $white
# border bg txt indicator
# focused_workspace $lighterblue $lighterblue $darkblue $purple
# active_workspace $lightdblue $lightdblue $darkblue $purple
# inactive_workspace $darkblue $darkblue $lightdblue $purple
# urgent_workspace $urgentred $urgentred $white $purple
# }
#}
#####################################
# Application menu handled by rofi: #
#####################################
## rofi bindings fancy application menu ($mod+d /F9 optional disabled)
bindsym $mod+d exec rofi -modi drun -show drun \
-config ~/.config/rofi/rofidmenu.rasi
#bindsym F9 exec rofi -modi drun -show drun \
# -config ~/.config/rofi/rofidmenu.rasi
## rofi bindings for window menu ($mod+t /F10 optional disabled)
bindsym $mod+t exec rofi -show window \
-config ~/.config/rofi/rofidmenu.rasi
#bindsym F10 exec rofi -show window \
# -config ~/.config/rofi/rofidmenu.rasi
## rofi bindings to manage clipboard (install rofi-greenclip from the AUR)
exec --no-startup-id greenclip daemon>/dev/null
bindsym $mod+c exec --no-startup-id rofi -modi "clipboard:greenclip print" -show clipboard \
-config ~/.config/rofi/rofidmenu.rasi
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