update

home/aiden/.config/niri/binds.kdl

@@ -21,13 +21,24 @@ binds {
     // Suggested binds for running programs: terminal, app launcher, screen locker.
     Mod+Return hotkey-overlay-title="Open a Terminal: alacritty" { spawn "alacritty"; }
     Mod+D hotkey-overlay-title="App Launcher" { spawn "qs" "-c" "noctalia-shell" "ipc" "call" "launcher" "toggle"; }
-    Mod+S hotkey-overlay-title="Control Center" { spawn "qs" "-c" "noctalia-shell" "ipc" "call" "controlCenter" "toggle"; }
+    //Mod+S hotkey-overlay-title="Control Center" { spawn "qs" "-c" "noctalia-shell" "ipc" "call" "controlCenter" "toggle"; }
     Mod+L hotkey-overlay-title="Lock the Screen" { spawn "qs" "-c" "noctalia-shell" "ipc" "call" "lockScreen" "lock"; }
     Mod+Escape hotkey-overlay-title="Power Options" { spawn "qs" "-c" "noctalia-shell" "ipc" "call" "sessionMenu" "toggle";  }
     Mod+E hotkey-overlay-title="File Manager" { spawn "nemo"; }
     Mod+B hotkey-overlay-title="Firefox" { spawn "firefox-wayland"; }
     Mod+V hotkey-overlay-title="Clipboard History" { spawn "qs" "-c" "noctalia-shell" "ipc" "call" "launcher" "clipboard"; }
 
+    //niri-sidebar
+    // Toggle the focused window into/out of the sidebar
+    Mod+X { spawn-sh "/usr/bin/niri-sidebar toggle-window"; }
+    // Toggle sidebar visibility (hide/show)
+    Mod+Shift+X { spawn-sh "/usr/bin/niri-sidebar toggle-visibility"; }
+    // Flip the order of the sidebar
+    Mod+Ctrl+X { spawn-sh "/usr/bin/niri-sidebar flip"; }
+    // Force reorder (useful if something gets misaligned manually)
+    Mod+Ctrl+Shift+X { spawn-sh "/usr/bin/niri-sidebar reorder"; }
+
+
     // Use spawn-sh to run a shell command. Do this if you need pipes, multiple commands, etc.
     // Note: the entire command goes as a single argument. It's passed verbatim to `sh -c`.
     // For example, this is a standard bind to toggle the screen reader (orca).
@@ -90,10 +101,10 @@ binds {
     // To avoid scrolling through workspaces really fast, you can use
     // the cooldown-ms property. The bind will be rate-limited to this value.
     // You can set a cooldown on any bind, but it's most useful for the wheel.
-    Mod+WheelScrollDown      cooldown-ms=150 { focus-workspace-down; }
-    Mod+WheelScrollUp        cooldown-ms=150 { focus-workspace-up; }
-    Mod+Ctrl+WheelScrollDown cooldown-ms=150 { move-column-to-workspace-down; }
-    Mod+Ctrl+WheelScrollUp   cooldown-ms=150 { move-column-to-workspace-up; }
+    Mod+Shift+WheelScrollDown      cooldown-ms=150 { focus-workspace-down; }
+    Mod+Shift+WheelScrollUp        cooldown-ms=150 { focus-workspace-up; }
+    Mod+Ctrl+Shift+WheelScrollDown cooldown-ms=150 { move-column-to-workspace-down; }
+    Mod+Ctrl+Shift+WheelScrollUp   cooldown-ms=150 { move-column-to-workspace-up; }
 
     Mod+WheelScrollRight      { focus-column-right; }
     Mod+WheelScrollLeft       { focus-column-left; }
@@ -102,10 +113,10 @@ binds {
 
     // Usually scrolling up and down with Shift in applications results in
     // horizontal scrolling; these binds replicate that.
-    Mod+Shift+WheelScrollDown      { focus-column-right; }
-    Mod+Shift+WheelScrollUp        { focus-column-left; }
-    Mod+Ctrl+Shift+WheelScrollDown { move-column-right; }
-    Mod+Ctrl+Shift+WheelScrollUp   { move-column-left; }
+    Mod+WheelScrollDown      { focus-column-right; }
+    Mod+WheelScrollUp        { focus-column-left; }
+    Mod+Ctrl+WheelScrollDown { move-column-right; }
+    Mod+Ctrl+WheelScrollUp   { move-column-left; }
 
     // Similarly, you can bind touchpad scroll "ticks".
     // Touchpad scrolling is continuous, so for these binds it is split into

home/aiden/.config/niri/startup.kdl

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ spawn-at-startup "/usr/bin/wireplumber"
 spawn-at-startup "/usr/bin/pipewire-pulse"
 spawn-at-startup "/usr/bin/nextcloud"
 spawn-at-startup "/usr/bin/swayidle" "-w"
+spawn-at-startup "~/.local/bin/niri-sidebar" "listen"
 
 workspace "chat" {
 	open-on-output "DP-3"

home/aiden/.config/niri/style.kdl

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+//Ensure theme is set
+spawn-at-startup "gsettings" "set" "org.gnome.desktop.interface" "gtk-theme" "'Adwaita-dark'"
+spawn-at-startup "gsettings" "set" "org.gnome.desktop.interface" "color-scheme" "'Adwaita-dark'"
+
 // Settings that influence how windows are positioned and sized.
 // Find more information on the wiki:
 // https://yalter.github.io/niri/Configuration:-Layout
@@ -56,7 +60,7 @@ layout {
     // layer-shell panels and regular gaps.
     struts {
         // left 64
-        // right 64
+        // right 200
         // top 64
         // bottom 64
     }
@@ -93,11 +97,11 @@ animations {
 // enable transparency
 window-rule {
   match is-active=false
-  opacity 1.0 //inactive transparency
+  opacity 0.8 //inactive transparency
 }
 window-rule {
   match is-active=true
-  opacity 1.0 //active transparency
+  opacity 0.95 //active transparency
 }
 window-rule {
   draw-border-with-background false