Hyprland Configuration Script V2

By

Js Bro ( Md. Mahin Islam Mahi )

Screenshots

theme

menu

power menu

wallpaper

lock screen

Whats new?

• Switched from Wlogout to Rofi power menu

• Switched from Kitty terminal to Alacritty

• Now main wallpapers are also dynamic, ( different for light and dark mode )

• Startup sound

• System Update notification with a sound

• Change theme for Rofi Wallpaper select menu

• Change theme for Rofi App launcher menu

• Change theme for Rofi Power Menu

• Moved from Swaylock to Hyprlock

• A script ( setup.sh ) to set this configuration automaticly

• Working on more features...

Features

• Dynamic Wallpaper changing script

• Change colors according to the changed wallpaper (pywal)

• Light and Dark Mode

• Select and Open apps using Rofi

• Gorgeous looking Waybar styles

• Rofi app launcher styles

• Rofi power menu

• Opening some web pages as single tab

• Locking with Hyprlock

• Set your user image in Hyprlock ( a script to set your user image )

• Switch wallpaper engine between swww and Hyprpaper

Some Questions

If you run the start.sh script, it will automaticly detect your distro ( arch / fedora / openSuse ). And it will ask you some questions. Just check the Screenshot bellow.

Configure for OpenBangla-Keyboard ( to write in bangla )

If you choose to install and setup the OpenBangla-Keyboard, then you need to follow some steps to add the keyboard in fcitx5. Just follow the instructions bellow.

• Right click on this keyboard icon in you waybar.

• Search for "openbangla" and select the keyboard

• Now add the keyboard by clicking the 'right aero' icon and click on apply.

• Now you can switch keyboard using CTRL + Space

Installation

Direct Installation

You can now easily install the config directly without cloning the repository. Just copy and paste the command bellow in your terminal and run it. Before that, make sure to install curl. Install it using pacman, dnf or zypper.

bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/me-js-bro/hyprconf-install/main/direct_run.sh)

Manusally Installation

• Clone this repository:

  git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/me-js-bro/hyprconf-install.git
  

• Now cd into hyprconf-install directory and run this command.:

  cd ~/hyprconf-install
  chmod +x start.sh
  ./start.sh
  

Hurrah! Now select Hyprland from your login manager, login to your Hyprland and enjoy it.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Hyprland Keybinds

The SUPER button is the Windows button in your keyboard.

Function	Keybind	Action
Change Wallpaper	SUPER + W	Change desktop wallpaper
	SUPER + SHIFT + W	Select wallpaper, style 1
	SUPER + ALT + SHIFT + W	Select wallpaper, style 2
Change Wallpaper Engine	SUPER + ALT + E	Switch engine between swww and hyprpaper
Screenshot	PRINT	Take a screenshot
Key Binds Help	SUPER + SHIFT + h	Display keybinds help
Open Terminal	SUPER + Return	Open terminal (Alacritty)
Kill Active Window	SUPER + Q	Close active window
Exit Window Manager	SUPER + SHIFT + M	Exit window manager
Open File Manager	SUPER + E	Open file manager
Toggle Floating Window	SUPER + V	Toggle floating state of active window
Fullscreen Toggle	SUPER + f	Toggle fullscreen of active window
Open Application Menu	SUPER + D	Open application menu
	SUPER + ALT + D	Open theme selector rofi menu
Clipboard Manager	SUPER + ALT + c	Manage clipboard contents (clear or view)
Clipboard Wipe	SUPER + ALT + w	Clear clipboard contents
Emoji Selector	SUPER + SHIFT + D	Open emoji selector
Shutdown/Restart Menu	SUPER + x	Open power menu
Change Power Menu Theme	SUPER + ALT + x	Change power menu theme
Open Code Editor	SUPER + c	Open code editor
Open Web Browsers	SUPER + b	Open preferred web browsers
Open Web Browsers	SUPER + SHIFT + b	Open secondary web browser
Switch Window	SUPER + Tab	Open rofi to switch between windows
Hide/Unhide Waybar	CONTROL + ESCAPE	Hide and unhide status bar (waybar)
Lock Screen	SUPER + SHIFT + l	Lock the screen (Hyprlock)
Toggle Dark/Light Theme	SUPER + CTRL + l	Toggle between dark and light themes
Adjust Waybar Layout	SUPER + CTRL + w	Adjust waybar layout
Edit Dotfiles	SUPER + CTRL + e	Edit dotfiles
Open Shell Script	SUPER + ALT + b	Open theme selector for shell script (bash/zsh)
Open Apps (Custom)	SUPER + SHIFT + f	Open Facebook
	SUPER + SHIFT + y	Open YouTube
	SUPER + SHIFT + a	Open WhatsApp
	SUPER + CTRL + a	Open ChatGPT
	SUPER + SHIFT + g	Open GitHub
	SUPER + SHIFT + p	Open Photopea
Audio Control	F9	Toggle audio mute
	F10	Decrease volume
	F11	Increase volume
Move Focus (Arrow Keys)	SUPER + l	Move focus right
	SUPER + j	Move focus left
	SUPER + u	Move focus up
	SUPER + M	Move focus down
Move Window (Arrow Keys)	SUPER + CONTROL + j	Move window left
	SUPER + CONTROL + l	Move window right
	SUPER + CONTROL + u	Move window up
	SUPER + CONTROL + m	Move window down
Switch Workspaces	SUPER + [0-9]	Switch to workspace [0-9]
Move Window to Workspace	SUPER + SHIFT + [0-9]	Move active window to workspace [0-9]
Move Window Silently to Workspace	SUPER + ALT + [0-9]	Move window silently to workspace [0-9]
Scroll through Workspaces	SUPER + mouse_down	Scroll to next workspace
	SUPER + mouse_up	Scroll to previous workspace
Move/Resize Window	SUPER + LMB/RMB	Drag to move or resize window

You can also check Keybinds after you installed the script. Just press SUPER + Shift + H. It will launch a pop up with all the keybindings.

Contribute.

If you want to add your ideas in this project, just do some steps.

1. Fork this repository. Make sure to uncheck the Copy the main branch only. This will also copy other branches ( if available ).
2. Now clone the forked repository in you machine.
   Example command:

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/your_user_name/hyprconf.git

3. Create a branch by your user_name.
   Example command:

git checkout -b your_user_name

4. Now add your ideas and commit to github.
   Make sure to commit with a detailed test message. For example:

git commit -m "fix: Fixed a but in the "example.sh script"

git commit -m "add: Added this feature. This will happen if the user do this."

git commit -m "delete: Deleted this. It was creating this example problem"

4. While pushing the new commits, make sure to push it to your branch.
   For example:

git push origin your_branch_name

5. Now you can create a pull request in the main repository.
   But make sure to create the pull request in the development branch, no the main branch.

Thats all about contributing.

Reference

I would like to thank JaKooLit. I was inspired from his Hyprland installation scripts and prepared my script. I took and modified some of his scripts and used here.