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unit-3-hyprland-nier-rice

NieR:Automata themed Hyprland + Quickshell + Waybar rice for Arch Linux with QML widgets

Why this skill is useful

Adds an executable installation script and custom QML widget templates for a themed Arch Linux desktop environment that aren't widely available.

What it needs

Requires bash, git installed locally. About 6k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-07-09. 70 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Unit-3 Hyprland NieR:Automata Rice Skill by ara.so — Daily 2026 Skills collection. Unit-3 is a fully themed Arch Linux desktop rice combining Hyprland (Wayland compositor), Quickshell (QML-based widget system), and Waybar into a cohesive NieR:Automata aesthetic. It includes custom QML widgets for an app menu, lockscreen, wallpaper picker, notifications, and media player. --- Installation Quick Install (Recommended) Manual Clone The installer sets up: Hyprland config in ~/.config/hypr/ Quickshell widgets in ~/.config/quickshell/ Waybar config in ~/.config/waybar/ Kitty terminal config --- Directory Structure --- User Configuration (Never Overwritten) All personal overrides go in ~/.config/hypr/user.conf. This file is safe from updates. --- Keybinds Reference Key Action ----- -------- SUPER (tap) Open app menu SUPER + L Lockscreen SUPER + T Terminal (kitty) SUPER + Return Toggle Quickshell player SUPER + P Wallpaper picker SUPER + Q Close window SUPER + F Fullscreen toggle ALT + Tab Cycle windows ALT + 1/2/3... Switch workspace Print Screenshot ALT + SHIFT + S Region screenshot --- QML Widget Development Quickshell widgets are written in QML. Unit-3 widgets follow a NieR aesthetic with dark backgrounds and angular UI elements. Basic Quickshell Widget Structure Notification Widget Pattern Media Player Widget Pattern Wallpaper Picker Widget --- Waybar Configuration Pattern --- Hyprland Config Patterns --- Troubleshooting Quickshell widgets not appearing Waybar not loading Hyprland keybinds not working Wallpaper not setting (swww) Wrong monitor layout --- NieR Color Palette Reference Name Hex Usage ------ ----- ------- Gold accent #c8a951 Borders, active elements Light text #e8d5a3 Primary text Dim text #9a9a8a Secondary text Background #0d1117 Main background Surface #101418 Widget backgrounds Dark surface #1a1a1a Inset elements --- Updating the Rice

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

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