Qtile: Customizing Themes and Keybindings

# Theme Example
colors = {
    "background":   "#ffffff",  # Pure white
    "foreground":   "#0e1116",  # Almost black
    "primary":      "#696969",  # gray
}

# Apply to layouts
layout_theme = {
    "border_width": 2,
    "margin": 6,
    "border_focus": colors["primary"],
    "border_normal": colors["background"]
}

layouts = [
    layout.MonadTall(**layout_theme),
    layout.Max(**layout_theme),
    layout.Matrix(**layout_theme)
]

screens = [
    Screen(
        bottom=bar.Bar([
            widget.CurrentLayout(),
            widget.GroupBox(
                highlight_method="block",
                this_current_screen_border=colors["background"],
                block_highlight_text_color=colors["foreground"],
            ),
            widget.Prompt(),
            widget.WindowName(
                max_chars=40
            ),
            widget.Systray(
                icon_size=18,
                padding=5
            ),
            widget.Wlan(
                format='{essid}',
            ),
            widget.Clock(
                format="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M"
            ),
            widget.QuickExit(
                default_text=" ⏻ "
            ),
        ], 28, background=colors["foreground"]),
    ),
]

# Font configuration example
widget_defaults = dict(
    font="FiraCode Nerd Font",
    fontsize=12,
    foreground=colors["background"]
)

mod = "mod4"  # Super/Windows key
terminal = "kitty"

keys = [
    # Window control
    Key([mod, "shift"], "b", lazy.hide_show_bar(), desc="Toggle bar"),
    Key([mod, "shift"], "q", lazy.window.kill(), desc="Kill focused window"),
    # Key([mod, "alt"], "q", lazy.shutdown(), desc="Shutdown Qtile")

    # Application launchers
    Key([mod], "b", lazy.spawn("firefox"), desc="Launch Firefox"),
    Key([mod], "c", lazy.spawn("code"), desc="Launch Code"),
    Key([mod], "Return", lazy.spawn(terminal), desc="Launch terminal"),

    # Custom shortcut
    Key([], "Print", lazy.spawn("scrot -e 'mv $f ~/Pictures/'")),
]

keys.extend([
    Key([], "XF86AudioRaiseVolume",
        lazy.spawn("pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ +5%")),
    Key([], "XF86AudioLowerVolume",
        lazy.spawn("pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ -5%")),
    Key([], "XF86AudioMute",
        lazy.spawn("pactl set-sink-mute @DEFAULT_SINK@ toggle"))
])

import os
import subprocess
from libqtile import hook

@hook.subscribe.startup_once
def autostart():
    script = os.path.expanduser("~/.config/qtile/autostart.sh")
    subprocess.run([script])

#!/bin/sh
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