😎 Coolboi-Dots

My personal Hyprland configuration files for Arch Linux. A carefully crafted setup focused on aesthetics, functionality, and workflow optimization.

✨ Features

• Hyprland - Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor with smooth animations
• Waybar - Highly customizable status bar with system information
• SwayNC - Notification center with custom scripts for airplane mode and game mode
• Rofi - Application launcher and window switcher
• Kitty - GPU-accelerated terminal emulator
• Pywal - Dynamic color scheme generation from wallpapers
• Waypaper - Wallpaper manager for Wayland
• Cava - Console-based audio visualizer
• Fastfetch - System information tool
• Starship - Cross-shell prompt with custom configuration
• Hyprlock - Screen locker with multiple style options
• Hypridle - Idle management daemon
• wlogout - Logout menu with power options

📁 Structure

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├── cava/          # Audio visualizer config
├── fastfetch/     # System fetch config
├── hypr/          # Hyprland configuration
│   ├── hyprland.conf
│   ├── hypridle.conf
│   ├── hyprlock.conf
│   ├── monitors.conf
│   ├── workspaces.conf
│   ├── scripts/   # Utility scripts
│   ├── themes/    # Theme configurations
│   └── hyprlock-styles/  # Lock screen styles
├── kitty/         # Terminal config
├── mybgs/         # Wallpaper collection
├── rofi/          # App launcher config
├── swaync/        # Notification center
│   ├── config.json
│   ├── style.css
│   └── scripts/   # Toggle scripts for features
├── wal/           # Pywal templates
├── waybar/        # Status bar config
├── waypaper/      # Wallpaper manager config
├── wlogout/       # Logout menu config
├── yazi/          # Yazi Terminal File Browser  
└── starship.toml  # Shell prompt config
└── .bashrc        # Bash shell configuration

🚀 Installation

Prerequisites

Ensure you have these packages installed:

yay -S hyprland waybar kitty rofi swaync wlogout hyprlock hypridle \
               waypaper python-pywal16 cava fastfetch starship fzf yazi zoxide fd bc power-profiles-daemon

Setup

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/thecoolestcoder/dotfiles.git ~/dotfiles

2. Backup existing configs (if any, please feel free to edit this, it's YOUR backup)

mkdir -p ~/.config/backup
cp -r ~/.config/{hypr,waybar,kitty,rofi,swaync} ~/.config/backup/

3. Symlink configurations

cd ~/dotfiles
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/hypr ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/waybar ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/kitty ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/rofi ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/swaync ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/cava ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/fastfetch ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/wal ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/waypaper ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/wlogout ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/starship.toml ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/yazi ~/.config/
ln -sf ~/dotfiles/.bashrc ~/.bashrc

4. Make scripts executable

chmod +x ~/dotfiles/hypr/scripts/*
chmod +x ~/dotfiles/swaync/scripts/*
chmod +x ~/dotfiles/waybar/scripts/*

5. Reload Hyprland Press Super + Shift + R or restart Hyprland

🎨 Customization

Wallpapers

Wallpapers are stored in mybgs/. Use waypaper or pywal to change them:

wal -i ~/dotfiles/mybgs/your-wallpaper.png

Themes

Multiple Hyprland themes are available in hypr/themes/. Edit hypr/hyprland.conf to source your preferred theme. You can also change you Waybar theme by Super + Ctrl + T

Monitors

Edit hypr/monitors.conf to configure your display setup:

monitor=eDP-1,1920x1080@60,0x0,1

Keybindings

Custom keybindings are defined in hypr/hyprland.conf. Key highlights:

• Super + Return - Launch terminal
• Alt + Space - Application launcher
• Super + Q - Close window
• Super + B - Exit/logout menu
• Super + Space - All in One Rofi menu
• Super + Shift + W - Change to random wallpaper
• Super + W - Launch Browser
• Super + E - Launch File Explorer
• Super + Shift + O - Launch FZF file search.

🔧 Scripts

Hyprland Scripts (hypr/scripts/)

Utility scripts for various functions like capslock, osd for volume etc

SwayNC Scripts (swaync/scripts/)

• airplane_mode.sh - Toggle airplane mode
• toggle-gamemode.sh - Enable/disable game mode optimizations

🖼️ Screenshots

💡 Tips

• Run fastfetch in your terminal to see system info with your custom config
• Use hyprctl reload to reload Hyprland configuration without restarting
• Check SwayNC notification center with swaync-client -t
• Explore Hyprlock styles in hypr/hyprlock-styles/ for different lock screen aesthetics

📝 Notes

• These configs are tailored for my Dell Inspiron 5390 (i5 8th gen, Intel UHD 620)
• Some settings may need adjustment for different hardware configurations
• Monitor configuration in hypr/monitors.conf should be customized for your display setup

🤝 Contributing

Feel free to fork this repository and customize it for your own setup. If you have suggestions or improvements, open an issue or pull request!

📜 License

Free to use and modify as you wish.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Hyprland - Amazing Wayland compositor
• r/unix** - Inspiration and ideas
• The Linux ricing community

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