Hyprland on ArcoLinux

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Hyprland is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor based on wlroots that doesn't sacrifice on its looks.

Label	Application
Operating System	ArcoLinux
Window Manager	Hyprland
Status Bar	Waybar-hyprland-git
Launcher	Wofi
Session Manager	archlinux-logout
Notifications	Mako
Terminal	Kitty
Web Browser	Firefox
Fonts	Fira Sans Condensed
	Symbols Nerd Font
	Iosevka Medium

🛠 Installation

If you want to install this setup on ARCH Linux or on any other distro, follow the points below:

Install the following programs on your computer:

anyrun
grim
hyprland-nvidia-git
hyprpicker
kitty
lf
mako
pamixer
polkit-gnome
slurp
swaybg
swayidle
swaylock-effects
waybar-hyprland-git
wf-recorder
wl-clipboard
wlroots
wofi
xbacklight
xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland-git
xorg-xwayland
yad
rofi-lbonn-wayland
jaq

Clone the repo
Assuming you do not have Hyprland configured before, copy/move all the files in the repo to ~/.config/hypr.

git clone <this repository>
cd hyprland
mkdir -p ~/.config/hypr
cp -r * ~/.config/hypr

You can start Hyprland using a simple launcher script below:

#!/bin/sh

cd ~

# Log WLR errors and logs to the hyprland log. Recommended
export HYPRLAND_LOG_WLR=1

# Tell XWayland to use a cursor theme
export XCURSOR_THEME=Bibata-Modern-Classic

# Set a cursor size
export XCURSOR_SIZE=24

# Example IME Support: fcitx
export GTK_IM_MODULE=fcitx
export QT_IM_MODULE=fcitx
export XMODIFIERS=@im=fcitx
export SDL_IM_MODULE=fcitx
export GLFW_IM_MODULE=ibus

exec Hyprland

My launcher script here.
You can refer here for more info.

Keybinds (Not updated. Please refer to config file)

General

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `Return`	Open Kitty terminal
`SUPER` + `W`	Open firefox in workspace 2
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `W`	Open WhatsApp in workspace 9 silently
`SUPER` + `Q`	Kill focused window
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `Q`	Exit Hyprland
`SUPER` + `A`	Open Microsoft Edge (Default Profile)
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `A`	Open Microsoft Edge (Profile 1)
`SUPER` + `F`	Toggle fullscreen of focused window
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `F`	Toggle fake fullscreen of focused window
`SUPER` + `E`	Open lf - Terminal based file manager
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `E`	Open Nautilus
`SUPER` + `V`	Toggle floating of focused window
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `V`	Toggle floating on all windows
`SUPER` + `R`	Open application using anyrun
`SUPER` + `C`	Open application using wofi
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `C`	Open application using bemenu
`SUPER` + `L`	Toggle between Master and Dwindle layout
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `L`	Lock screen
`SUPER` + `S`	Set split ratio to 0.3
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `S`	Set split ratio to -0.3
`SUPER` + `Escape`	Toggle power menu (archlinux-logout)
`SUPER` + `T`	Set night mode on (flux)
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `T`	Set night mode off
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `O`	Color picker in RGB format
`SUPER` + `ALT` + `F`	Focus the first matched kitty window
`SUPER` + `Y`	Open Youtube-Music in special:trash workspace
`SUPER` + `B`	Toggle (show/hide) waybar
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `B`	Reload waybar

Master Layout

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `J`	Cycle to next window
`SUPER` + `K`	Cycle to previous window
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `Return`	Swap current focused window with Master window
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `period`	Cycle to next master layout orientation
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `comma`	Cycle to previous master layout orientation
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `Return`	Focus master window

Submap

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `M`
`I`	Add focused window to Master and exit submap
`D`	Remove focused window from Master and exit submap
`Esc`	Exit submap

Dwindle Layout

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `J`	Cycle to next window
`SUPER` + `K`	Cycle to previous window
`SUPER` + `P`	Toggle pseudo on focused window
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `P`	Toggle pseudo on all windows
`SUPER` + `O`	Toggle split window

Special Keys

Keybind	Description
`Volume Up`	Increase volume by 5%
`Volume Down`	Decrease volume by 5%
`Mute`	Toggle mute
`Brightness Up`	Increase brightness by 5%
`Brightness Down`	Decrease brightness by 5%
`Play`	Play/Pause media
`Next`	Play next media in list
`Previous`	Play previous media in list

Backlight control

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `=`	Enter backlight mode
`=`	Increase backlight by 5%
`-`	Decrease backlight by 5%
`K`	Increase backlight by 5%
`J`	Decrease backlight by 5%
`Up`	Increase backlight by 5%
`Down`	Decrease backlight by 5%
`Esc`	Exit backlight mode

Volume control

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `=`	Enter volume mode
`=`	Increase volume by 5%
`-`	Decrease volume by 5%
`K`	Increase volume by 5%
`J`	Decrease volume by 5%
`Up`	Increase volume by 5%
`Down`	Decrease volume by 5%
`0`	Toggle mute
`9`	Toggle Microphone
`Esc`	Exit volume mode

Resize windows

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `R`	Enter resize mode
`Left` / `H`	Resize left
`Right` / `L`	Resize right
`Up` / `K`	Resize up
`Down` / `J`	Resize down
`Esc`	Exit resize mode

Move focused window

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `M`	Enter move mode
`Left` / `H`	Move left
`Right` / `L`	Move right
`Up` / `K`	Move up
`Down` / `J`	Move down
`Esc`	Exit move mode

Focus

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `F`	Enter focus mode
`Left` / `H`	Focus left
`Right` / `L`	Focus right
`Up` / `K`	Focus up
`Down` / `J`	Focus down
`Esc`	Exit focus mode
`Alt` + `Tab`	Focus between current and previous focused window

Special workspace

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `U`	Move focused window to special workspace
`SUPER` + `U`	Toggle special workspace
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `Backspace`	Move focused window to special:work workspace
`SUPER` + `Backspace`	Toggle special:work workspace

Switch workspaces

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `1`	Move to workspace 1
`SUPER` + `2`	Move to workspace 2
`SUPER` + `3`	Move to workspace 3
`SUPER` + `4`	Move to workspace 4
`SUPER` + `5`	Move to workspace 5
`SUPER` + `6`	Move to workspace 6
`SUPER` + `7`	Move to workspace 7
`SUPER` + `8`	Move to workspace 8
`SUPER` + `9`	Move to workspace 9
`SUPER` + `0`	Move to workspace 10
`SUPER` + `	Move to first empty workspace

Move active window to a workspace

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `1`	Move focused window to workspace 1
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `2`	Move focused window to workspace 2
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `3`	Move focused window to workspace 3
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `4`	Move focused window to workspace 4
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `5`	Move focused window to workspace 5
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `6`	Move focused window to workspace 6
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `7`	Move focused window to workspace 7
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `8`	Move focused window to workspace 8
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `9`	Move focused window to workspace 9
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `0`	Move focused window to workspace 10
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `	Move focused window to first empty workspace
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `[`	Move focused window to previous workspace
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `]`	Move focused window to next workspace

Silently move active window to a workspace

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `1`	Move focused window to workspace 1
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `2`	Move focused window to workspace 2
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `3`	Move focused window to workspace 3
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `4`	Move focused window to workspace 4
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `5`	Move focused window to workspace 5
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `6`	Move focused window to workspace 6
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `7`	Move focused window to workspace 7
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `8`	Move focused window to workspace 8
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `9`	Move focused window to workspace 9
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `0`	Move focused window to workspace 10
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `	Move focused window to first empty workspace
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `[`	Move focused window to previous workspace
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `]`	Move focused window to next workspace

Scroll through existing workspaces

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + Mouse wheel down	Move to previous workspace
`SUPER` + Mouse wheel up	Move to next workspace
`SUPER` + `[`	Move to previous workspace
`SUPER` + `]`	Move to next workspace

Move/resize windows with using mouse

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + LMB	Move window
`SUPER` + RMB	Resize window
`SUPER` + RMM	Toggle floating

Group Windows

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `G`	Toggle group
`SUPER` + `Tab`	Change to next window in group
`SUPER` + `CTRL` + `G`	Move window out of group
`SUPER` + `ALT` + `G`	Lock group
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `G`	Toggle move focus window into group submap
`J`	Move focused window down into group and escape group submap
`K`	Move focused window up into group and escape group submap
`L`	Move focused window right into group and escape group submap
`H`	Move focused window left into group and escape group submap
`Escape`	Escape group submap

Script binds

Keybind	Description
`Print`	Toggle screen capture
`1`	Take screenshot of all screens
`2`	Take a screenshot of current screen
`3`	Take a screenshot of current focused window
`4`	Take a screenshot of an area
`Escape`	Escape screenshot submap
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `Y`	Listen to Lofi music stream

Two Monitors

When there are to monitors connected, workspaces 1-5 bind to monitor id 0 and workspaces 6-10 bind to monitor id 1

Keybind	Description
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `CTRL` + `comma`	Swap workspaces between monitors
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `CTRL` + `comma`	Swap workspaces between monitors
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `CTRL` + `Left`	Swap workspaces between monitors
`SUPER` + `SHIFT` + `CTRL` + `Right`	Swap workspaces between monitors
`SUPER` + `comma`	Focus on monitor id 0
`SUPER` + `period`	Focus on monitor id 1

Waybar

Module	Mouse Click	Description
Battery	Middle	Toggle swallow
Updater	Left	Spawn kitty terminal and execute yay
Volume	Left	Mute
	Wheel Up	Increase volume by 5%
	Wheel Down	Decrease volume by 5%
Brightness	Wheel Up	Increase brightness by 5%
	Wheel Down	Decrease brightness by 5%
Network	Right	Execute script to connect to VPN (script not included)
Clock	Right	Random wallpaper change

Special thanks

https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland - For an amazing WM
https://github.com/eldermf/bspwm-hyprland - For the inspiration
https://github.com/Ruixi-rebirth/nixos-config - Pretty neofetch config
https://github.com/iamverysimp1e/dots - Glassmorphism effect
https://github.com/rxyhn/dotfiles

nawfalmrouyan/hyprland

Hyprland on ArcoLinux

🌟 Preview

Videos

Overview

🛠 Installation

Keybinds (Not updated. Please refer to config file)

General

Master Layout

Submap

Dwindle Layout

Special Keys

Backlight control

Volume control

Resize windows

Move focused window

Focus

Special workspace

Switch workspaces

Move active window to a workspace

Silently move active window to a workspace

Scroll through existing workspaces

Move/resize windows with using mouse

Group Windows

Script binds

Two Monitors

Waybar

Special thanks