hello there, welcome to the materialized dotfiles!
this an awesomewm rice/setup inspired by the infamous material you.

🫂 you can take anything you like from this repository. but.. please credit me too! 😄

⭐ if you liked it, please star this repo, it really helps me ⭐

Info - Gallery - Features - Setup

info 📖

setup details

task	name
WM	awesome-git
terminal	alacritty
music player	mpd & ncmpcpp
GTK theme	Materia Dark/Light
bar	wibar
compositor	picom-ibhagwan-git

more info 🕵️

• how to change the theme?
  • edit theme/ui_vars.lua and change color_scheme to one of the following:
    • "blue"
    • "pink"
    • "green"
    • "grey"

• Fonts?
  • as for fonts, the setup uses 4 fonts in total
    • Google Sans - main ui font
    • Material Icons - for icons
    • Iosevka - Terminal/Monospace font
    • JetbrainsMono NF - idk

• gaps/border/titlebar
  • titlebars
    • you can edit layout/decorations/init.lua to emend/modify the global titlebar.
  • borders
    • border size can be change in theme/ui_vars.lua, there is a border_size.
  • gaps
    • Gaps can also be changed in theme/ui_vars.lua.

• custom theme?
  • ok theme.

• rounded corners

  • by default, windows are rounded with awesome-wm's client.shape property,

  • if you want to use picom instead, do the following,

    • edit config/others.lua
    • scroll down to line 256
    • either, comment it out or remove that line
    • this will disable rounded windows with awesomeWM

shots gallery 📸

1. dark themed

   
   

   Comfy Red

   

   
   

   material blue

   

   
   

   aesthetic grey

   

• 
  

  light themed

  cute pink

  

  
  

  android green

  

features 💡

1. minimalstic rounded bar (inspired by aqua)

   • information 📖

     * the bar has wifi,
     * taglist,
     * time,
     * layoutbox,
     * battery
   
   

2. android12-like control center

   • information 📖

     * beautiful volume slider
     * light music widget with press animation
     * notification Center with time and app-icon
     * services(wifi, bluetooth, etc) buttons with expand animations
     * extra buttons for lockscreen, exitscreen and screenshot
   
   

3. material-you-themed notifcations

   • information 📖

     * minimal text actions
     * application name
     * application icon
     
   
   

4. custom ncmpcpp UI

   • information 📖

     * album art
     * song title
     * song artist
     * progress bar
     * control Buttons
     * close bar
     
   
   

5. exit screen

   • information 📖

     * sleep button
     * poweroff button
     * reboot button
     * logout button
     * black background blur
     * button names
     
   
   

6. lockscreen

   • information 📖

     * lua pam integretion
     * time
     * date
     * logout button
     * black background blur
     * button names
     
   
   

and much more, obviously lol

setup 👀

NOTE: The following instructions are for Arch/Arch-based system

Instructions

1. Install packages / dependencies

   yay -S --needed picom-ibhagwan-git awesome-git ttf-google-sans acpid git mpd ncmpcpp wmctrl \
   lxappearance gucharmap alacritty neovim polkit-gnome \
   xdotool xclip scrot brightnessctl alsa-utils pipewire pipewire-pulse pamixer jq acpi rofi \
   inotify-tools zsh materia-gtk-theme mpdris2 bluez bluez-utils bluez-plugins \
   playerctl redshift
   

2. Make backup of directories that will be changed (optional)

   cd 
   mkdir .backup_config
   cp -r ~/.config/* .backup_config/
   cp -r ~/.mpd .backup_config/
   cp -r ~/.ncmpcpp .backup_config/
   

3. Clone this repo

   cd
   clear
   git clone https://github.com/saimoomedits/dotfiles
   cd dotfiles
   

4. Copy the dotfiles in required places

   cp -rf .config/* ~/.config/
   cp -rf extras/mpd ~/.mpd
   cp -rf extras/ncmpcpp ~/.ncmpcpp
   cp -rf extras/fonts ~/.fonts
   cp -rf extras/scripts ~/.scripts
   cp -rf extras/oh-my-zsh ~/.oh-my-zsh
   

5. make some files executeable

   cd ~/.config/awesome/misc
   sudo chmod -R +x *
   

6. Startup services

   systemctl --user enable mpd
   sudo systemctl enable bluetooth.service
   

7. Done

   All done, Now login to awesome-WM

Credits

• special thanks to ❤️
  • moonlight-coffee
  • justleoo

• also these 🌃 awesome people!
  • Javacafe01
  • manilarome
  • elenapan

• extras ✨
  • the awesome team - awesomeWM contributers
  • Material you - Material 3 ui/ux design
  • rubato - smooth animations
  • Bling - make awesome even more awesome

• contributers