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Changelogs_Notable

JaKooLit edited this page Mar 16, 2025 · 22 revisions

This is where I will put the notable updates 👏🏼 and some "Breaking Changes" 😡

NOTE THIS IS MOVED HERE

v2.3.14

  • dropped pyprland in favor of Hyprland built in tool.

  • Desktop zoom or magnifier will now be SUPER ALT mouse middle scroll up or down so yeah keybind change :)

  • drop down terminal will still be SUPER SHIFT Return but to exit the drop down terminal is SUPER Q or by typing exit

  • expanded KooL Settings Rofi menu - added Dark Light theme switcher

  • expanded KooL Settings Rofi menu - added Gamemode

  • User Settings changes: ~/.config/hypr/UserConfigs/UserSettings.conf

  • NOTE: may affect some packages behaviour like pyprland

  • misc:enable_swallow = off

  • touchpad:natural_scroll = true

v2.3.13

  • HEADS up some minor keybinds and script change (not really)
  • The KooL Hyprland Settings Menu (SUPER SHIFT E) is moved into scripts directory. This is because I will expand this at later stage.
  • Keybinds remain unchanged by it is now added in default keybinds.conf, taken out from UserKeybinds.conf
  • Introduction of 01-UserDefaults.conf file on UserConfigs, for users to state their default terminal, file manager including search engine. The file ~/.config/hypr/UserConfigs/01-UserDefaults.conf have some added comments so even a 5 yrs old kid can understand.

v2.3.12

  • added nwg-displays to handle monitor configuration
  • improved copy.sh: will restore automatically previous wallpaper
  • improved copy.sh: will restore unique waybar styles and configs created in their respective directories. (This is only done if user chose to overwrite waybar directory of course).
  • improved copy.sh: will restore unique rofi themes in ~/.config/rofi/themes. So you can load again your own rofi themes
  • added an option to create and save Monitor Profiles.

expanded functionality of SUPER SHIFT E

  • Choosing Hyprland Animations
  • Choosing Rofi Themes
  • Choosing Monitor Profiles
  • Added the Search Keybinds function

Not really breaking but something worth to mention

  • If you are just updating the Dots, you need the following:
  • nwg-displays - for Monitor Configurations
  • Victor Mono Font - for new hyplock look
  • Fantas Sans Mono Nerd Font - for Kitty

last minute push after publish YT video

  • added rofi shared-fonts.rasi and will be restored when running copy.sh. Basically this is where you can change fonts and sizes
  • This mean that all rofi themes are altered. But should not affect much by setting a global font
  • added rofi style 14
  • added yad timeout of 10secs for setting the sddm background

v2.3.11

Keybinds changes:

  • SUPER E - Launch file manager (Thunar) - (previous SUPER T)
  • SUPER SHIFT E - Quick Settings - (Previous SUPER E)
  • SUPER CTRL ALT B - hide / unhide waybar - (previous SUPER B)
  • SUPER SHIFT O - toggle BLUR settings - (previously SUPER SHIFT B)
  • SUPER SHIFT F - Fullscreen - (Previous SUPER F)
  • SUPER ALT SPACEBAR toggle float (all window) - (Previous SUPER ALT F)
  • SUPER SPACEBAR toggle Float (single window) - (Previous SUPER SHIFT F)

New Keybinds

  • SUPER B - Launch default browser.
  • SUPER CTRL R - Launch rofi menu theme
  • SUPER CTRL SHIFT R - Launch modified Rofi Theme Selector

🥳 NOTABLE UPDATES / CHANGES 🥂

  • Variety of ROFI THEMES

  • Can change rofi themes with Rofi-Theme-Selector or

  • SUPER CTRL R (preferred). Will explain on youtube video why it is preferred

  • SUPER CTRL SHIFT R (preferred). modified Rofi Theme Selector

  • Introduction of KooL's Dots notification. Added beside swaync waybar module group. In this way, it will check first for update with user's choice and up to user to proceed with update or not.

  • minor breaking changes. New wallpaper menu needs package bc to calculate for icon size. If you are facing issue, install bc . See THIS ISSUE

  • Move some keybinds from ~/.config/hypr/configs/keybinds.conf into ~/.config/hypr/UserConfigs/UserKeybiinds.conf

  • Youtube Video Presenting new version

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