hpr3735 :: i3 Tiling Window Manager
i3 Tiling Window Manager with a bonus KDE Plasma integration
Hosted by Archer72 on Friday, 2022-11-25 is flagged as Clean and is released under a CC-BY-SA license.
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What is i3?
- Lightweight tiling window manager
- Configured with 2 files
- ~/.config/i3/config
- /etc/i3status.conf
Multi-monitor support
Monitor properties
xrandr -q | grep HDMI- HDMI-A-0 disconnected primary (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
xrandr --prop | grep HDMIHDMI-A-0 disconnected primary (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
supported: Unknown, VGA, DVI-D, HDMI, DP, Wireless, Native
## dualmonitor.sh
#!/bin/bash
echo '1 for on 2 for off'
read monitor
if [ $monitor == 1 ]; then
xrandr --output HDMI-A-0 --auto --left-of eDP
elif [ $monitor == 2 ]; then
xrandr --output HDMI-A-0 --off
fiTop keybindings
Mod + O --> Open Firefox
Mod + Enter --> Open Terminal
Mod + M --> Open the Mutt email client
Mod + Shift + M --> Open the Sylpheed email client
Mod1 + D --> Open Dmenu
Mod1 + T --> Open TenacityMod keys
mod1 Alt_L (0x40), Meta_L (0xcd)
mod4 Super_L (0x85), Super_R (0x86), Super_L (0xce), Hyper_L (0xcf)Area selection screenshots
bindsym --release Shift+Print exec import Pictures/Screenshots/screenshot_"$(date "+%a %b %F_%H-%M-%S")".pngScreenshot entire screen
bindsym --release Print exec import -window root Pictures/Screenshots/screenshot_"$(date "+%a %b %F_%H-%M-%S")".pngCompositor
picom
Set wallpaper
exec --no-startup-id feh --bg-fill "~/Pictures/Wallpaper/Star\ Trek/STAR-TREK-Starships-star-trek-2952089-1024-768.jpg"i3 with KDE
systemctl --user mask plasma-kwin_x11.service
- plasma-i3.service
[Install]
WantedBy=plasma-workspace.target
[Unit]
Description=Plasma Custom Window Manager
Before=plasma-workspace.target
[Service]
ExecStart=/usr/bin/i3
Slice=session.slice
Restart=on-failuresystemctl --user daemon-reload
systemctl --user enable plasma-i3.service
Files
i3_with_kde_plasma_config.conf
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