Reduce Settings to just Bar Settings

The other don't add enough over the Omarchy Menu
2026-05-16 21:47:54 +02:00
parent db5c09fc2e
commit eaea4cd577
12 changed files with 118 additions and 1524 deletions
@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ so they cannot be disabled.
 User-installed plugins live alongside these conceptually but on disk under
 `~/.config/omarchy/plugins/<plugin-id>/` rather than in this directory.

-| Plugin           | id                       | kinds        | activation  | entry point                                  |
-|------------------|--------------------------|--------------|-------------|----------------------------------------------|
-| Bar              | `omarchy.bar`            | `bar`        | persistent  | `bar/Bar.qml`                                |
-|  Settings         | `omarchy.settings`   | `panel`      | on-demand   | `settings/SettingsPanel.qml`          |
-| Image picker     | `omarchy.image-picker`   | `overlay`    | on-demand   | `image-picker/ImagePicker.qml`               |
-| Omarchy menu     | `omarchy.menu`           | `menu`       | on-demand   | `menu/Menu.qml`                              |
+| Plugin        | id                      | kinds     | activation | entry point                         |
+|---------------|-------------------------|-----------|------------|-------------------------------------|
+| Bar           | `omarchy.bar`           | `bar`     | persistent | `bar/Bar.qml`                       |
+| Bar settings  | `omarchy.settings`      | `panel`   | on-demand  | `settings/SettingsPanel.qml`        |
+| Image picker  | `omarchy.image-picker`  | `overlay` | on-demand  | `image-picker/ImagePicker.qml`      |
+| Omarchy menu  | `omarchy.menu`          | `menu`    | on-demand  | `menu/Menu.qml`                     |
+| Notifications | `omarchy.notifications` | `service` | persistent | `notifications/Service.qml`         |
+| OSD           | `omarchy.osd`           | `panel`   | persistent | `osd/Osd.qml`                       |
+| Polkit agent  | `omarchy.polkit`        | `service` | persistent | `polkit/PolkitAgent.qml`            |

 ## Bar

@@ -26,16 +29,14 @@ and customization schema.

 ## Bar settings

-Visual editor for the entire shell config. Summoned by
+Visual editor for the bar layout. Summoned by
 `omarchy-shell-ipc shell summon omarchy.settings "{}"` (which is what
 `omarchy launch settings` ultimately calls). Provides:

+- bar position and center-anchor controls
 - per-section add/move/remove/edit of bar widget entries
- a separate "Other plugins" section for panels, overlays, services,
-  and menus (entries that live in `plugins[]` rather than the bar layout)
- a Plugin Manager tab listing every discovered plugin with its manifest
- a dynamic settings form driven by each widget's manifest schema, that
-  writes inline back to the corresponding shell.json entry
+- dynamic per-widget settings forms that write inline back to the
+  corresponding shell.json entry

 ## Image picker

@@ -64,6 +65,13 @@ clears it without writing a selection.
 The plugin has `keepLoaded: true` so the layer-shell window survives
 between summons within a single shell session.

+## Polkit agent
+
+Theme-aware authentication dialog for privileged actions. It uses
+Quickshell's native `Quickshell.Services.Polkit.PolkitAgent` backend and
+runs inside the long-lived `omarchy-shell` process, replacing the old
+`polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1` autostart.
+
 ## Omarchy menu

 Quickshell-powered replacement for the legacy Walker-driven `omarchy-menu`.
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Item {
  // The omarchy-shell host injects omarchyPath when it instantiates this Bar.
  // Default fallback keeps the file loadable in isolation (e.g. for QML tooling).
  required property string omarchyPath
-  // Injected by the host shell. Shared with the settings panel so both
+  // Injected by the host shell. Shared with the bar settings panel so both
  // see the same widget catalogue.
  required property var barWidgetRegistry
  // Injected by the host shell every time shell.json is reloaded. Holds the
@@ -169,6 +169,6 @@ layout list.
 Third-party widgets ship as separate plugins under
 `~/.config/omarchy/plugins/<plugin-id>/` with their own `manifest.json`
 declaring `kinds: ["bar-widget"]` and a `barWidget` entry point. See
-[../../README.md](../../README.md) for the manifest schema and the
-Plugin Manager tab in `omarchy launch settings` for enable/disable
-controls.
+[../../README.md](../../README.md) for the manifest schema. Enable or
+rescan third-party plugins with `omarchy-shell-ipc shell setPluginEnabled`
+and `omarchy-shell-ipc shell rescanPlugins`.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Item {
  readonly property string imageCacheDir: cacheDir + "notification-images/"
  readonly property string styleStatePath: home + "/.local/state/omarchy/toggles/quickshell-menu.json"

-  // Corner radius is shared with omarchy-shell menu and settings panel —
+  // Corner radius is shared with omarchy-shell menu and bar settings panel —
  // `omarchy style corners <sharp|round>` writes this file once and every
  // surface reads it. Default 0 for sharp corners.
  property int cornerRadius: 0
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 {
  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "id": "omarchy.settings",
-  "name": "Omarchy Settings",
+  "name": "Omarchy Bar Settings",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "author": "Omarchy",
-  "description": "Customize the bar, plugins, defaults, and look-and-feel of Omarchy",
+  "description": "Customize the Omarchy bar position and widgets",
  "kinds": ["panel"],
  "activation": "on-demand",
  "entryPoints": { "panel": "SettingsPanel.qml" }
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import QtQuick
 // Instance, not a singleton — instantiated once by shell.qml and injected into
 // plugins that need to read or extend the widget catalogue. Relative-path
 // singleton imports were creating per-importer instances which prevented the
-// settings panel from seeing what the bar registered.
+// bar settings panel from seeing what the bar registered.
 QtObject {
  id: registry