sidebar with tooltips

bindings/keys.lua

@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ awful.keyboard.append_global_keybindings({
               {description = "open a terminal", group = "launcher"}),
     awful.key({ modkey },            "r",     function () awful.screen.focused().mypromptbox:run() end,
               {description = "run prompt", group = "launcher"}),
-    awful.key({ modkey }, "p", function() menubar.show() end,
+    awful.key({ modkey }, "p", function()
+                menubar.show()
+                screen.emit_signal('appdrawer::open', awful.screen.focused())
+              end,
               {description = "show the menubar", group = "launcher"}),
 })
 

modules/appdrawer.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+local awful = require('awful')
+local wibox = require('wibox')
+local gears = require('gears')
+local timer = require("gears.timer")
+local beautiful = require('beautiful')
+local dpi = beautiful.xresources.apply_dpi
+
+screen.connect_signal("appdrawer::open", function(s)
+
+  local drawer = wibox({
+    position = "left",
+    ontop = true,
+    stretch = false,
+    width = dpi(64),
+    height = s.workarea.height,
+    visible = true,
+    y = 48
+  })
+
+  drawer:setup {
+    expand = "none",
+    layout = wibox.layout.align.vertical,
+  }
+
+end)

modules/panel.lua

@@ -73,20 +73,6 @@ screen.connect_signal("request::desktop_decoration", function(s)
         }
     }
 
-    -- Create a tasklist widget
-    s.mytasklist = awful.widget.tasklist {
-        screen  = s,
-        filter  = awful.widget.tasklist.filter.currenttags,
-        buttons = {
-            awful.button({ }, 1, function (c)
-                c:activate { context = "tasklist", action = "toggle_minimization" }
-            end),
-            awful.button({ }, 3, function() awful.menu.client_list { theme = { width = 250 } } end),
-            awful.button({ }, 4, function() awful.client.focus.byidx( 1) end),
-            awful.button({ }, 5, function() awful.client.focus.byidx(-1) end),
-        }
-    }
-
     -- Create the wibox
     s.mywibox = awful.wibar({ position = "top", height = 48, screen = s })
 
@@ -97,8 +83,7 @@ screen.connect_signal("request::desktop_decoration", function(s)
             layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal,
             mylauncher,
             s.mytaglist,
-            s.mypromptbox,
-            s.mytasklist
+            s.mypromptbox
         },
         nil,
         -- s.mytasklist, -- Middle widget
@@ -111,4 +96,4 @@ screen.connect_signal("request::desktop_decoration", function(s)
             date,
         },
     }
-end)
+end)

modules/sidepanel.lua

@@ -1,33 +1,91 @@
 local awful = require('awful')
 local wibox = require('wibox')
+local gears = require('gears')
 local timer = require("gears.timer")
 local beautiful = require('beautiful')
 local dpi = beautiful.xresources.apply_dpi
 
 screen.connect_signal("request::desktop_decoration", function(s)
-    local dock = awful.wibox({
-        x = s.workarea.width,
-        y = 0,
+
+    local dock = wibox({
+        position = "left",
         ontop = true,
         stretch = false,
         width = dpi(64),
         height = s.workarea.height,
-        visible = false
-        })
-    local dock_trigger = awful.wibox({
+        visible = false,
+        y = 48
+    })
+    s.mytasklist = awful.widget.tasklist {
+        screen   = s,
+        filter   = awful.widget.tasklist.filter.allscreen,
+        buttons = {
+            awful.button({ }, 1, function (c)
+                c:activate { context = "tasklist", action = "toggle_minimization" }
+                local t = c.first_tag
+                t:view_only()
+            end),
+            awful.button({ }, 3, function() awful.menu.client_list { theme = { width = 250 } } end),
+            awful.button({ }, 4, function() awful.client.focus.byidx( 1) end),
+            awful.button({ }, 5, function() awful.client.focus.byidx(-1) end),
+        },
+        layout   = {
+            layout  = wibox.layout.fixed.vertical
+        },
+        widget_template = {
+          {
+            wibox.widget.base.make_widget(),
+            forced_height = 5,
+            id            = 'background_role',
+            widget        = wibox.container.background,
+          },
+          {
+            {
+              id     = 'clienticon',
+              widget = awful.widget.clienticon,
+            },
+            margins = 10,
+            widget  = wibox.container.margin
+          },
+          nil,
+          create_callback = function(self, c, index, objects)
+            self:get_children_by_id('clienticon')[1].client = c
+            local tooltip = awful.tooltip({
+              objects = { self },
+              timer_function = function()
+                return c.name
+              end,
+            })
+
+            -- Then you can set tooltip props if required (should work as is)
+            tooltip.align = "left"
+            tooltip.mode = "outside"
+            tooltip.preferred_positions = {"left"}
+            tooltip.preferred_alignments = {"middle"}
+          end,
+          layout = wibox.layout.align.vertical,
+        },
+      }
+
+      dock:setup {
+        expand = "none",
+        layout = wibox.layout.align.vertical,
+        s.mytasklist,
+      }
+      local dock_trigger = awful.wibox({
         position = "left",
         width = 1,
         bg = "#00000000",
         opacity = 0,
         ontop = true,
         visible = true
-    })
-    local dock_hide_timer = timer({ timeout = 1})
-    
-    dock_trigger:geometry({ width = 5, height = s.workarea.height })
-    dock_hide_timer:connect_signal("timeout", function() dock.visible = false; dock_hide_timer:stop() end )
-    
-    dock_trigger:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() dock.visible = true end)
-    dock:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() if dock_hide_timer.started then dock_hide_timer:stop() end end)
-    dock:connect_signal("mouse::leave", function() dock_hide_timer:again() end)
-end)
+      })
+
+      local dock_hide_timer = timer({ timeout = 1})
+
+      dock_trigger:geometry({ width = 5, height = s.workarea.height })
+      dock_hide_timer:connect_signal("timeout", function() dock.visible = false; dock_hide_timer:stop() end )
+      dock_trigger:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() dock.visible = true end)
+      dock:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() if dock_hide_timer.started then dock_hide_timer:stop() end end)
+      dock:connect_signal("mouse::leave", function() dock_hide_timer:again() end)
+    end)

preferences/apps.lua

@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ apps.default = {
 }
 
 local run_on_start_up = {
-    "picom",
-    "redshift",
-    "unclutter"
- }
+}
 
  function apps.autostart()
     for _, app in ipairs(run_on_start_up) do
@@ -27,5 +24,3 @@ local run_on_start_up = {
  end
 
  apps.autostart()
-
- 

rc.lua

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ require('preferences.layouts')
 require('modules.client')
 require('modules.titlebar')
 require('modules.panel')
--- require('modules.sidepanel')
+require('modules.sidepanel')
+require('modules.appdrawer')
 
 require('bindings.keys')
 -- BELOW NEEDS CLEANUP --

themes/pixelos/init.lua

@@ -7,8 +7,13 @@ local assets     = filesystem.get_configuration_dir() .. '/theme/assets/'
 
 local theme      = {}
 
+-- Icon
+theme.icon_theme = 'Papirus-Dark'
+
 -- Font
-theme.font = 'ProggyCleanTTCE Nerd Font Mono 12'
+-- theme.font = 'ProggyCleanTTCE Nerd Font Mono 12'
+theme.font = 'VictorMono Nerd Font Mono 10'
+-- theme.font = 'Iosevka Nerd Font Mono 10'
 
 -- Misc
 -- -- Wallpaper Image