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# Base Desktop Environment Configuration
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This directory contains base configurations for Linux desktop environments, providing essential
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components for a complete Wayland desktop experience.
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## Overview
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The configuration is organized into modular components that can be selectively enabled:
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- **Desktop Shell**: Noctalia Shell for unified desktop environment
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- **Applications**: Desktop tools, browsers, editors, media players, etc.
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- **Development Tools**: IDEs and development utilities
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- **System Integration**: Input methods, theming, XDG specifications, GPU settings
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## Noctalia Shell
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**Noctalia Shell** is an all-in-one Wayland desktop shell that replaces multiple separate tools with
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a single, unified solution. It provides:
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- **Unified Configuration**: All components configured in a single `settings.json` file
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- **Consistent Experience**: Cohesive visual design and interaction patterns
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- **Reduced Complexity**: No need to maintain multiple separate config files
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### Component Replacement
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Noctalia Shell consolidates functionality that previously required multiple tools:
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| Traditional Component | Purpose | Noctalia Replacement |
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| ---------------------- | -------------------- | ------------------------------ |
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| **gammastep** | Blue light filter | `nightLight` configuration |
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| **swaylock** | Screen locker | Built-in lock screen |
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| **anyrun** | Application launcher | `appLauncher` |
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| **mako** | Notification daemon | `notifications` |
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| **waybar** | Status bar | `bar` (with widgets) |
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| **wallpaper-switcher** | Wallpaper management | `wallpaper` (with transitions) |
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| **wlogout** | Session menu | `sessionMenu` |
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| **wl-clipboard** | Clipboard management | Built-in clipboard manager |
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## Configuration Modules
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### Desktop Shell
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- **[`noctalia/default.nix`](./noctalia/default.nix)**: Package installation and systemd service
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- **[`noctalia/settings.json`](./noctalia/settings.json)**: Main configuration with all settings
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Key features: bar, control center, night light, wallpaper, session menu, system monitor,
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audio/volume, brightness, screen recorder, calendar, color schemes, dock, notifications, OSD, and
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more.
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- **[`hypridle/`](./hypridle/)**: Idle management
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### Desktop Environment
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- **[`gtk.nix`](./gtk.nix)**: GTK theme configuration
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- **[`xdg.nix`](./xdg.nix)**: XDG specifications
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- **[`nvidia.nix`](./nvidia.nix)**: NVIDIA GPU settings
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### Input & Localization
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- **[`fcitx5/`](./fcitx5/)**: Fcitx5 input method with Mozc (Japanese input)
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### Applications
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- **[`desktop-tools.nix`](./desktop-tools.nix)**: Daily GUI apps (foliate, remmina, messaging)
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- **[`browsers.nix`](./browsers.nix)**: Web browsers
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- **[`editors.nix`](./editors.nix)**: Desktop text editors
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- **[`media.nix`](./media.nix)**: Media players
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- **[`gaming.nix`](./gaming.nix)**: Gaming applications
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- **[`creative.nix`](./creative.nix)**: Creative software
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- **[`note-taking.nix`](./note-taking.nix)**: Note-taking apps
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### Development
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- **[`dev-tools.nix`](./dev-tools.nix)**: Development tools and IDEs
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### System Utilities
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- **[`misc.nix`](./misc.nix)**: Wayland tools (screenshots, screen recording, color picker, audio)
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- **[`immutable-file.nix`](./immutable-file.nix)**: Immutable file handling
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## Related Documentation
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- Noctalia Shell: https://docs.noctalia.dev/docs
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- Parent: [`../README.md`](../README.md)
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