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creation date: 2022-02-06
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tags: [note,sway,i3,linux]
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---
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2023-11-23 13:37:11 +00:00
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Sway is a replacement for [[KB/Linux/Desktop/ArchLinux/i3]] but for _Wayland_.
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## Install
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Install sway or related system packages
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```shell
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mako
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grimshot
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grim
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sway
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swaybg
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swaylock
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swayidle
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slurp
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ttf-font-awesome
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2022-11-22 22:15:50 +00:00
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waybar-git # or waybar although longer no release
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wdisplays
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wev
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wlr-randr
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wf-recorder
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rofi-lbronn-wayland
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xdg-desktop-portal-wlr # used for [1], keep other portal-* packages
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```
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[1]: [WebRTC](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PipeWire#WebRTC_screen_sharing)
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Install packages used as replacement from popular DE:
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```shell
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simplescreenrecorder-wlroots-git
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redshift-wayland-git
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thunar
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thunar-volman
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thunar-archive-plugin
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thunar-media-tags-plugin
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tumbler
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ffmpegthumbnailer
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gvfs
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xarchiver
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viewnior
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gnome-keyring
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seahorse
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nm-applet
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gparted
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```
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## Automatic start
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* Edit `~/.zprofile` and replace `startx` with `exec sway` if needed
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* Ensure you have `getty@tty1` enabled
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## Config
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```shell
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# ~/.config/electron-flags.conf
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--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform
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--ozone-platform=wayland
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# ~/.zshenv
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export _JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING=1
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export MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1
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export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=sway
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```
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Inside Chromium based browsers _enable_ the following under `chrome://flags`
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```shell
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WebRTC PipeWire support
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```
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