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Made easier access for Pywal shell script, added light theme
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# Light Theme with Pywal
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Your shell, Kitty terminal, Hyprland, and Caelestia are now fully integrated with pywal!
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## How to Switch Between Light and Dark Themes
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### Dark Theme (Default)
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```bash
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# Generate dark theme from wallpaper
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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### Light Theme
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```bash
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# Generate light theme from wallpaper (use -l flag)
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png -l && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## Examples with Your Wallpapers
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### Light Theme Examples
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```bash
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# Bright wallpapers work best for light themes
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/nix-white.png -l && ~/pywal.sh
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/clouds.jpg -l && ~/pywal.sh
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/blue_mountains.JPG -l && ~/pywal.sh
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/mountain_snow_white_clouds_fog.jpg -l && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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### Dark Theme Examples
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```bash
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# Dark wallpapers work best for dark themes
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/windows-11-dark.jpg && ~/pywal.sh
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/black-hole-wallpaper.png && ~/pywal.sh
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/berserk-manga.png && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## What Gets Themed
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When you run `~/pywal.sh`, colors are applied to:
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✓ **Kitty Terminal** - Background, foreground, and all 16 terminal colors
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✓ **Bash Shell** - Terminal colors via sequences
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✓ **Hyprland** - Window borders (active and inactive)
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✓ **Caelestia Shell** - Complete Material Design 3 color scheme
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## Testing Light Mode Right Now
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Try this with a bright wallpaper:
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```bash
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/nix-white.png -l && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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Your terminal should switch to a light theme with dark text on light background!
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## Switching Back to Dark
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If you want to go back to dark theme:
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```bash
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# Restore from cache (last used theme)
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wal -R && ~/pywal.sh
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# Or pick a dark wallpaper
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/windows-11-dark.jpg && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## Backend Options for Better Colors
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Pywal has different backends that can generate different color palettes:
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```bash
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# Try different backends for better light theme colors
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png -l --backend colorz && ~/pywal.sh
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png -l --backend colorthief && ~/pywal.sh
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png -l --backend haishoku && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## Pro Tips
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1. **Light wallpapers** → Use `-l` flag
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2. **Dark wallpapers** → Don't use `-l` flag
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3. **Kitty colors reload instantly** - No need to restart terminal!
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4. **Shell colors apply on new terminal** - Open a new terminal or run: `cat ~/.cache/wal/sequences`
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5. **Want consistent theme on login?** Add to your `~/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf`:
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```
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exec-once = wal -R && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## Adjusting Kitty Opacity for Light Themes
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If the light theme is too transparent, you can adjust opacity in `~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf`:
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```conf
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# For light themes, you might want less transparency
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background_opacity 0.95
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# Or make it fully opaque
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background_opacity 1.0
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```
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Then reload: `killall -SIGUSR1 kitty`
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1. **`~/.config/wal/templates/hyprland-colors.conf`** - Template for Hyprland border colors
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2. **`~/.config/wal/templates/caelestia-scheme.json`** - Template for Caelestia color scheme
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3. **`~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh`** - Script to apply colors to both systems
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3. **`~/pywal.sh`** - Easy-to-use script to apply colors to both systems
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## How It Works
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# Generate colors from a wallpaper
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wal -i /path/to/your/wallpaper.png
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# Apply colors to Hyprland and Caelestia
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~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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# Apply colors to Hyprland and Caelestia (from anywhere!)
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~/pywal.sh
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```
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### Regenerate from Current Wallpaper
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wal -R
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# Apply colors
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~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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~/pywal.sh
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```
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### Quick Apply
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```bash
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# One-liner to generate and apply colors
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## What Gets Colored
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@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ After editing templates, run `wal -R` to regenerate colors.
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To automatically apply pywal colors on wallpaper change, you can add this to your autostart:
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```bash
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# In your ~/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf
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exec-once = ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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exec-once = ~/pywal.sh
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```
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Or create a wallpaper script that calls pywal automatically.
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```bash
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# Copy the color application script to your hypr config
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cp apply-pywal-colors.sh ~/.config/hypr/
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cp pywal.sh ~/.config/hypr/
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# Make it executable
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chmod +x ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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chmod +x ~/.config/hypr/pywal.sh
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# Also copy to home directory for easier access
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cp pywal.sh ~/pywal.sh
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chmod +x ~/pywal.sh
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```
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### 4. Link Hyprland Config
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# Generate color palette from a wallpaper
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wal -i /path/to/your/wallpaper.png
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# Apply the generated colors to Hyprland and Caelestia
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~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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# Apply the generated colors to Hyprland and Caelestia (from anywhere)
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~/pywal.sh
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```
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### Quick Apply (One Command)
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```bash
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# Generate and apply in one go
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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### Regenerate from Current Wallpaper
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```bash
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# Regenerate colors from cached wallpaper
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wal -R && ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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wal -R && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## What Gets Themed
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```
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hyprduma-config/
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├── hyprland.conf # Main config with pywal integration
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├── apply-pywal-colors.sh # Script to apply colors
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├── pywal.sh # Script to apply colors (easy name!)
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└── wal/
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└── templates/
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├── hyprland-colors.conf # Hyprland border colors template
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hyprctl hyprpaper wallpaper "eDP-1,/path/to/wallpaper.png"
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# Generate and apply pywal colors
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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## Troubleshooting
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yay -S google-chrome zen-browser-bin # or your preferred browser
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```
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### Step 3: Install Caelestia Shell (Optional)
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### Step 3: Install Caelestia Shell (Recommended)
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Caelestia is a modern shell with AI features that integrates with the pywal theming system.
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```bash
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# Install Caelestia via cargo
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cargo install caelestia
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# Install Caelestia via yay
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yay -S caelestia-shell # caelestia-shell-git is bleeding edge & unstable one
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# Start Caelestia daemon (it will auto-restart when pywal colors change)
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caelestia shell -d &
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cp -r wal/templates/* ~/.config/wal/templates/
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# Copy the color application and wallpaper sync scripts
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cp apply-pywal-colors.sh ~/.config/hypr/
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cp pywal.sh ~/.config/hypr/
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cp sync-caelestia-wallpaper.sh ~/.config/hypr/
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chmod +x ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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chmod +x ~/.config/hypr/pywal.sh
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chmod +x ~/.config/hypr/sync-caelestia-wallpaper.sh
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# Also copy to home directory for easier access
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cp pywal.sh ~/pywal.sh
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chmod +x ~/pywal.sh
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# Test pywal with a wallpaper
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wal -i /path/to/your/wallpaper.png
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# Apply colors to Hyprland and Caelestia
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~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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# Apply colors to Hyprland and Caelestia (from anywhere)
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~/pywal.sh
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```
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**What this does:**
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```bash
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# Generate colors and apply them
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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wal -i /path/to/wallpaper.png && ~/pywal.sh
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# Or use the wallpapers included in this repo
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/sakura.jpg && ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh
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wal -i ~/.config/hypr/wallpapers/sakura.jpg && ~/pywal.sh
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```
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**Note about waypaper and Caelestia:**
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- Check if the applications are actually installed
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### Pywal colors not applying
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- Ensure the script is executable: `chmod +x ~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh`
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- Ensure the script is executable: `chmod +x ~/pywal.sh`
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- Check if pywal cache exists: `ls ~/.cache/wal/`
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- Manually reload: `~/.config/hypr/apply-pywal-colors.sh`
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- Manually reload: `~/pywal.sh`
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### Caelestia colors not updating
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```bash
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#!/bin/bash
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# Script to apply pywal colors to Hyprland and Caelestia shell
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# Script to apply pywal colors to Hyprland, Caelestia shell, and Kitty terminal
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# Generate pywal colors (this assumes you've already run 'wal -i /path/to/wallpaper')
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# The templates will be automatically processed
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echo "Applying pywal colors to Hyprland and Caelestia..."
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echo "Applying pywal colors to Hyprland, Caelestia, and Kitty..."
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# Update Caelestia's wallpaper reference to match the one pywal used
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if [ -f ~/.cache/wal/wal ]; then
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echo "✓ Caelestia shell restarted"
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fi
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# Reload all running Kitty instances
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if command -v kitty &> /dev/null; then
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if pgrep -x "kitty" > /dev/null; then
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killall -SIGUSR1 kitty 2>/dev/null
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echo "✓ Kitty terminal colors reloaded"
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fi
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fi
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echo "Done! Colors applied successfully."
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