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# _ _____ __ _
# (_)___ / ___ ___ _ __ / _(_) __ _
# | | |_ \ / __/ _ \| '_ \| |_| |/ _` |
# | |___) | | (_| (_) | | | | _| | (_| |
# |_|____/ \___\___/|_| |_|_| |_|\__, |
# |___/
# Pablo (C) 2024
# Styling #####################################################################
# Snazzy colors
set $color0 #282a36
set $color1 #34353e
set $color2 #43454f
set $color3 #78787e
set $color4 #a5a5a9
set $color5 #e2e4e5
set $color6 #eff0eb
set $color7 #f1f1f0
set $color8 #ff5c57
set $color9 #ff9f43
set $color10 #f3f99d
set $color11 #5af78e
set $color12 #9aedfe
set $color13 #57c7ff
set $color14 #ff6ac1
set $color15 #b2643c
# background: $color0
# foreground: $color5
# accent: $color14
# class border backgr. text indic. child_border
client.background $color0
client.focused $color14 $color0 $color5 $color0 $color14
client.unfocused $color2 $color0 $color5 $color0 $color2
client.focused_inactive $color2 $color0 $color5 $color0 $color2
client.urgent $color2 $color0 $color5 $color0 $color2
client.placeholder $color2 $color0 $color5 $color0 $color2
# Hide window borders
default_border pixel 2
# Don't have the mouse dictate the active window
focus_follows_mouse no
# Smart borders (draw borders around container only if it is not the only container on this workspace)
# on|no_gaps (on=always activate and no_gaps=only activate if the gap size to the edge of the screen is 0)
smart_borders on
# Font for window titles. Will also be used by the bar unless a different font
# is used in the bar {} block below.
font pango:IBM Plex Mono 8
# 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:DejaVu Sans Mono 8
# Set inner/outer gaps
gaps inner 4
# Additionally, you can issue commands with the following syntax. This is useful to bind keys to changing the gap size.
# gaps inner|outer current|all set|plus|minus <px>
# gaps inner all set 10
# gaps outer all plus 5
# Smart gaps (gaps used if only more than one container on the workspace)
smart_gaps off
# Startup #####################################################################
# Start XDG autostart .desktop files using dex. See also
# https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/XDG_Autostart
exec --no-startup-id dex --autostart --environment i3
# xss-lock grabs a logind suspend inhibit lock and will use i3lock to lock the
# screen before suspend. Use loginctl lock-session to lock your screen.
exec --no-startup-id xss-lock --transfer-sleep-lock -- i3lock --nofork
# Start the GNOME Keyring daemon
exec dbus-update-activation-environment --all
exec gnome-keyring-daemon --start --components=secrets
# Autostart picom when starting the i3 window manager
# This is required to for rounded corners and window transparency
exec_always --no-startup-id picom -b --backend xrender
# Startup the dunst notification deamon
exec_always --no-startup-id dunst
# Prevents the monitor from turning off every once and a while
exec --no-startup-id xset s off
exec --no-startup-id xset -dpms
# Starts Polybar automatically
exec_always --no-startup-id $HOME/.config/polybar/launch.sh
# Start the system tray for Blueman
exec --no-startup-id blueman-applet
# Execute the udiskie automounting utility
exec --no-startup-id udiskie --tray
# NetworkManager is the most popular way to manage wireless networks on Linux,
# and nm-applet is a desktop environment-independent system tray GUI for it.
exec --no-startup-id nm-applet
# Execut PulseAudio systray
# exec --no-startup-id pasystray
# Startup the Transmission daemon
exec --no-startup-id transmission-daemon -e $HOME/.local/share/transmission/transmission.log --log-error --log-info
# Bindings ####################################################################
set $mod Mod4
# Use custom script to update PulseAudio
bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec --no-startup-id $HOME/.local/bin/chvol up
bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec --no-startup-id $HOME/.local/bin/chvol down
bindsym XF86AudioMute exec --no-startup-id $HOME/.local/bin/chvol mute
bindsym XF86AudioMicMute exec --no-startup-id $HOME/.local/bin/chvol mute-mic
# Brighness controls
bindsym XF86MonBrightnessUp exec --no-startup-id xbacklight -inc 10
bindsym XF86MonBrightnessDown exec --no-startup-id xbacklight -dec 10
# Use the display key to cycle through different display layouts
bindsym XF86Display exec --no-startup-id mons -n top
# Call GnomeScreenshot when I press PrtSc
bindsym Print exec gnome-screenshot -i
# Use Mouse+$mod to drag floating windows to their wanted position
floating_modifier $mod
# move tiling windows via drag & drop by left-clicking into the title bar,
# or left-clicking anywhere into the window while holding the floating modifier.
tiling_drag modifier titlebar
# start a terminal
bindsym $mod+Return exec i3-sensible-terminal
# kill focused window
bindsym $mod+Shift+q kill
# start the program launcher
bindsym $mod+d exec --no-startup-id rofi -show combi -run-command "i3-msg exec '{cmd}'" -show-icons
# bindsym $mod+d exec --no-startup-id dmenu_run
# change focus
bindsym $mod+h focus left
bindsym $mod+j focus down
bindsym $mod+k focus up
bindsym $mod+l focus right
# move focused window
bindsym $mod+Shift+h move left
bindsym $mod+Shift+j move down
bindsym $mod+Shift+k move up
bindsym $mod+Shift+l move right
# split in horizontal orientation
bindsym $mod+Left split h
bindsym $mod+Right split h
# split in vertical orientation
bindsym $mod+Up split v
bindsym $mod+Down 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+w layout tabbed
# bindsym $mod+Shift+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
# focus the child container
#bindsym $mod+d focus child
# 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"
# switch to workspace
bindsym $mod+1 workspace number $ws1
bindsym $mod+2 workspace number $ws2
bindsym $mod+3 workspace number $ws3
bindsym $mod+4 workspace number $ws4
bindsym $mod+5 workspace number $ws5
bindsym $mod+6 workspace number $ws6
bindsym $mod+7 workspace number $ws7
bindsym $mod+8 workspace number $ws8
bindsym $mod+9 workspace number $ws9
bindsym $mod+0 workspace number $ws10
# move focused container to workspace
bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to workspace number $ws1
bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move container to workspace number $ws2
bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move container to workspace number $ws3
bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move container to workspace number $ws4
bindsym $mod+Shift+5 move container to workspace number $ws5
bindsym $mod+Shift+6 move container to workspace number $ws6
bindsym $mod+Shift+7 move container to workspace number $ws7
bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move container to workspace number $ws8
bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move container to workspace number $ws9
bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move container to workspace number $ws10
# reload the configuration file
bindsym $mod+Shift+c reload
# restart i3 inplace (preserves your layout/session, can be used to upgrade i3)
bindsym $mod+Shift+r restart
# open Firefox
bindsym $mod+b exec --no-startup-id firefox
# open emoji picker
bindsym $mod+e exec --no-startup-id emojipick
# open math character picker
bindsym $mod+m exec --no-startup-id mathpick
# resize window (you can also use the mouse for that)
mode "resize" {
# These bindings trigger as soon as you enter the resize mode
bindsym h resize shrink width 30 px
bindsym j resize grow height 30 px
bindsym k resize shrink height 30 px
bindsym l resize grow width 30 px
bindsym Shift+h resize shrink width 10 px
bindsym Shift+j resize grow height 10 px
bindsym Shift+k resize shrink height 10 px
bindsym Shift+l resize grow width 10 px
# back to normal: Enter or Escape or $mod+r
bindsym Return mode "default"
bindsym Escape mode "default"
bindsym $mod+r mode "default"
}
bindsym $mod+r mode "resize"