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docs: update README for AUR package changes and improved installation structure
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@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ If you want the latest development version directly from the git repository, you
```bash
paru -S noctalia-shell-git
```
This will always build the most recent commit from the Noctalia repository. Note that it may be less stable than the release version.
This will always pull the most recent commit from the Noctalia repository. Note that it may be less stable than the release version.
</details>
@ -122,11 +122,14 @@ This will always build the most recent commit from the Noctalia repository. Note
This method installs the shell to your local user configuration.
Make sure you have Quickshell installed:
```bash
# Install Quickshell
paru -S quickshell-git
# Download and install Noctalia (latest release)
mkdir -p ~/.config/quickshell && curl -sL https://github.com/noctalia-dev/noctalia-shell/releases/latest/download/noctalia-latest.tar.gz | tar -xz --strip-components=1 -C ~/.config/quickshell
```
Download and install Noctalia (latest release):
```bash
mkdir -p ~/.config/quickshell/noctalia-shell && curl -sL https://github.com/noctalia-dev/noctalia-shell/releases/latest/download/noctalia-latest.tar.gz | tar -xz --strip-components=1 -C ~/.config/quickshell/noctalia-shell
```
</details>
@ -189,11 +192,11 @@ Alternatively, you can add it to your NixOS configuration or flake:
### Usage
<details>
<summary> Nix/AUR </summary>
The following commands apply to the Nix flake and also the AUR package installation.
<summary> Nix </summary>
The following commands apply to the Nix flake installation.
| Action | Command |
| --------------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| Action | Command |
| --------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| Start the Shell | `noctalia-shell` |
| Toggle Application Launcher | `noctalia-shell ipc call launcher toggle` |
| Toggle Side Panel | `noctalia-shell ipc call sidePanel toggle` |
@ -215,24 +218,28 @@ The following commands apply to the Nix flake and also the AUR package installat
<details>
<summary> Manual install </summary>
<summary> AUR/Manual install </summary>
The following commands apply to a manual installation.
The following commands apply to both AUR package and manual installation.
| Action | Command |
| --------------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| Start the Shell | `qs` |
| Toggle Application Launcher | `qs ipc call launcher toggle` |
| Toggle Side Panel | `qs ipc call sidePanel toggle` |
| Open Clipboard History | `qs ipc call launcher clipboard` |
| Open Calculator | `qs ipc call launcher calculator` |
| Increase Brightness | `qs ipc call brightness increase` |
| Decrease Brightness | `qs ipc call brightness decrease` |
| Toggle Power Panel | `qs ipc call powerPanel toggle` |
| Toggle Idle Inhibitor | `qs ipc call idleInhibitor toggle` |
| Toggle Settings Window | `qs ipc call settings toggle` |
| Toggle Lock Screen | `qs ipc call lockScreen toggle` |
| Toggle Notification History | `qs ipc call notifications toggleHistory` |
| Action | Command |
| --------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| Start the Shell | `qs -c noctalia-shell` |
| Toggle Application Launcher | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call launcher toggle` |
| Toggle Side Panel | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call sidePanel toggle` |
| Open Clipboard History | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call launcher clipboard` |
| Open Calculator | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call launcher calculator` |
| Increase Brightness | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call brightness increase` |
| Decrease Brightness | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call brightness decrease` |
| Increase Output Volume | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call volume increase` |
| Decrease Output Volume | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call volume decrease` |
| Toggle Mute Audio Output | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call volume muteOutput` |
| Toggle Mute Audio Input | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call volume muteInput` |
| Toggle Power Panel | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call powerPanel toggle` |
| Toggle Idle Inhibitor | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call idleInhibitor toggle` |
| Toggle Settings Window | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call settings toggle` |
| Toggle Lock Screen | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call lockScreen toggle` |
| Toggle Notification History | `qs -c noctalia-shell ipc call notifications toggleHistory` |
</details>