When using a single external monitor with multiple HDMI sources, things can get awkward quickly. In my setup, the monitor is connected to two machines: Switching the monitor input from Arch to the Windows laptop worked perfectly. Windows immediately used the external monitor. But switching back to the Arch workstation often resulted in a black…
Hyprland is an emerging Wayland compositor that has garnered significant attention in the Linux desktop ecosystem. Designed for advanced users and those seeking maximum customization, Hyprland is a modern, feature-packed compositor built with dynamic tiling and window management in mind. At its core, Hyprland aims to offer a superior user experience for those wanting to…
Admittedly, the title of this article is very abstruse. But I would like to take this opportunity to promote a really great project, namely Hyprland under arch linux! We have been using this software on our workstations for some time now and are really very satisfied. We also use the actually unsupported setup with NVidia…
Hyprland is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor based on wlroots that provides the latest Wayland features, is highly customizable, has all the eyecandy, the most powerful plugins, easy IPC, much more QoL stuff than other wlr-based compositors and more 12. It is written in C++ and offers dynamic tiling, tabbed windows, a clean and readable…
Arch Linux is known for its simplicity, customization, and DIY approach. While many Linux enthusiasts enjoy building their systems from the ground up, the installation process can be daunting for newcomers. Luckily, Arch Linux provides the Archinstall.sh script, a user-friendly installer that streamlines the process. In this guide, we’ll walk you through installing Arch Linux…
We recently migrated our workstations internally from Debian to Arch Linux using Hyprland and Wayland. We were not sure if this experiment would be crowned with success, but we were pleasantly surprised. On top of that, we installed NVIDIA cards, which made the whole procedure even more difficult. But the end result is something to…