Move spotify and create glava desktop entries within home manager, switch to bemenu from wofi, add official spotify client

modules/application-groups/media.nix

@@ -1,19 +1,4 @@
 { config, pkgs, ... }:
-let
-  spotifyPlayerDesktopEntry = pkgs.writeTextFile {
-    name = "spotify-player-desktop";
-    destination = "/share/applications/spotify-player.desktop";
-    text = ''
-      [Desktop Entry]
-      Type=Application
-      Name=Spotify Player
-      Exec=kitty -e spotify_player
-      Icon=spotify_player
-      Terminal=false
-      Categories=Media;
-    '';
-  };
-in
 {
   boot = {
     # Make v4l2loopback kernel module available to NixOS.
@@ -45,8 +30,8 @@ in
     plex-desktop
     projectm_3
     sox
+    spotify
     spotify-player
-    spotifyPlayerDesktopEntry
     vlc
   ];
 

modules/system/hyprland.nix

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     grim
     hyprpaper
     hyprpicker
+    j4-dmenu-desktop
     kanshi
     libnotify
     mako
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@
     swayimg
     wl-clipboard
     wlogout
-    wofi
+    bemenu
   ];
 
 }

users/caperren/caperren.nix

@@ -40,10 +40,13 @@ in
 
     };
 
+    programs.bemenu.enable = true;
+
     programs.kitty = {
       font.name = "JetBrains Mono";
     };
 
+    # Application config files
     home.file.".config/hypr/hypridle.conf".source = ./dotfiles/hypridle/hypridle.conf;
     home.file.".config/hypr/hyprpaper.conf".source = ./dotfiles/hyprpaper/hyprpaper.conf;
     home.file.".config/hypr/backgrounds/black.png".source = ./dotfiles/hyprpaper/black.png;
@@ -55,6 +58,11 @@ in
     home.file.".config/waybar/style.css".source = ./dotfiles/waybar/style.css;
     home.file.".config/wlogout/layout".source = ./dotfiles/wlogout/layout;
 
+    # Desktop entry files so bemenu can find them
+    home.file.".local/share/glava.desktop".source = ./dotfiles/.local/share/glava.desktop;
+    home.file.".local/share/spotify-player.desktop".source =
+      ./dotfiles/.local/share/spotify-player.desktop;
+
     gtk = {
       enable = true;
 

users/caperren/dotfiles/.local/share/glava.desktop

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=Glava
+Exec=glava
+Icon=glava
+Terminal=false
+Categories=Media;

users/caperren/dotfiles/.local/share/spotify-player.desktop

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=Spotify Player
+Exec=kitty -e spotify_player
+Icon=spotify_player
+Terminal=false
+Categories=Media;

users/caperren/dotfiles/hyprland/hyprland-common.conf

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-# Always enable new monitors in automatic mode
+# Always enable new monitors in automatic mode, for when kanshi doesn't know about the setup
 monitor=,preferred,auto,1
 
 # Set programs that you use
 $terminal = kitty
 $fileManager = thunar
-$menu = wofi --show drun
+$menu = bemenu-run
 
-# Some default env vars.
+# Some default env vars
 env = XCURSOR_SIZE,24
 env = QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME,qt5ct # change to qt6ct if you have that
 
@@ -158,17 +158,16 @@ bind = ,XF86MonBrightnessDown, exec, brightnessctl s 1%-
 bind = ,XF86MonBrightnessUp, exec, brightnessctl s +1%
 
 # Application launch
-exec-once = kanshi
-exec-once = ydotoold
-exec-once = hypridle
-exec-once = hyprpaper
+exec-once = kanshi  # Automatically handles display configurations
+exec-once = ydotoold  # Autoclicker/autokeyboard for automation
+exec-once = hypridle  # Hyprland/wayland specific idle lock tool
+exec-once = hyprpaper  # Hyprland/wayland specific wallpaper tool
 
-exec-once = wpctl set-volume -l 1.0 @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 10%
+exec-once = wpctl set-volume -l 1.0 @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 10%  # Keep eardrums intact on reboot
 
-# Loop needed until waybar gtk icon crash fixed
-exec-once = bash -c "while true; do waybar; sleep 3; done"
+exec-once = waybar  # Wayland specific status bar
 
-exec-once = sleep 5 && nm-applet
-exec-once = sleep 5 && blueman-applet
-exec-once = sleep 5 && streamdeck -n
-exec-once = sleep 5 && Telegram -startintray
+exec-once = sleep 5 && nm-applet  # Traditional notifications area
+exec-once = sleep 5 && blueman-applet  # Traditional bluetooth management tool
+exec-once = sleep 5 && streamdeck -n  # Streamdeck management tool
+exec-once = sleep 5 && Telegram -startintray  # Gotta keep in touch with peeps