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Configure Waybar for MangoWC.
Module Configuration
MangoWC is compatible with Waybar's ext/workspaces module (Wayland standard) or the dwl/tags module. We recommend ext/workspaces for the best experience.
You can also use the dwl/tags module, but ext/workspaces provides better integration with MangoWC's features.
config.jsonc
Add the following to your Waybar configuration:
{
"modules-left": [
"ext/workspaces",
"dwl/window"
],
"ext/workspaces": {
"format": "{icon}",
"ignore-hidden": true,
"on-click": "activate",
"on-click-right": "deactivate",
"sort-by-id": true
},
"dwl/window": {
"format": "[{layout}] {title}"
}
}Styling
You can style the tags using standard CSS in style.css.
style.css
#workspaces {
border-radius: 4px;
border-width: 2px;
border-style: solid;
border-color: #c9b890;
margin-left: 4px;
padding-left: 10px;
padding-right: 6px;
background: rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.76);
}
#workspaces button {
border: none;
background: none;
box-shadow: inherit;
text-shadow: inherit;
color: #ddca9e;
padding: 1px;
padding-left: 1px;
padding-right: 1px;
margin-right: 2px;
margin-left: 2px;
}
#workspaces button.hidden {
color: #9e906f;
background-color: transparent;
}
#workspaces button.visible {
color: #ddca9e;
}
#workspaces button:hover {
color: #d79921;
}
#workspaces button.active {
background-color: #ddca9e;
color: #282828;
margin-top: 5px;
margin-bottom: 5px;
padding-top: 1px;
padding-bottom: 0px;
border-radius: 3px;
}
#workspaces button.urgent {
background-color: #ef5e5e;
color: #282828;
margin-top: 5px;
margin-bottom: 5px;
padding-top: 1px;
padding-bottom: 0px;
border-radius: 3px;
}
#tags {
background-color: transparent;
}
#tags button {
background-color: #fff;
color: #a585cd;
}
#tags button:not(.occupied):not(.focused) {
font-size: 0;
min-width: 0;
min-height: 0;
margin: -17px;
padding: 0;
color: transparent;
background-color: transparent;
}
#tags button.occupied {
background-color: #fff;
color: #cdc885;
}
#tags button.focused {
background-color: rgb(186, 142, 213);
color: #fff;
}
#tags button.urgent {
background: rgb(171, 101, 101);
color: #fff;
}
#window {
background-color: rgb(237, 196, 147);
color: rgb(63, 37, 5);
}Complete Configuration Example
You can find a complete Waybar configuration for MangoWC at waybar-config.