add umlaut layer with wtype

configuration.nix

@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@
 
 {
   imports = [
+    # custom modules
     ./modules/colors.nix
 
     # Include the results of the hardware scan.
     ./hardware-configuration.nix
 
+    # roles
     ./roles/admin.nix
     ./roles/base.nix
     ./roles/desktop.nix

dotfiles/alacritty.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ font:
     family: CaskaydiaCove Nerd Font
   size: 12
 
-background_opacity: 0.9
 draw_bold_text_with_bright_colors: true
 
 colors:
@@ -23,6 +22,7 @@ colors:
 
 window:
   dynamic_title: true
+  opacity: 0.9
 
 env:
   TERM: xterm-256color

dotfiles/sway/config

@@ -115,6 +115,19 @@ mode "resize" {
 }
 bindsym $mod+r mode "resize"
 
+mode "umlaut" {
+    bindsym s exec wtype ß
+    bindsym a exec wtype ä
+    bindsym o exec wtype ö
+    bindsym u exec wtype ü
+    bindsym Shift+a exec wtype Ä
+    bindsym Shift+o exec wtype Ö
+    bindsym Shift+u exec wtype Ü
+    bindsym Return mode "default"
+    bindsym Escape mode "default"
+}
+bindsym $mod+u mode "umlaut"
+
 bar {
   font $font
   position bottom
@@ -148,6 +161,7 @@ exec emacs --daemon
 exec swayidle before-sleep "$lock"
 exec /run/current-system/sw/libexec/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1
 exec redshift -l 49.8988135:10.9027636
+exec systemctl --user import-environment DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
 
 # pastebin
 exec wl-paste --primary -t text --watch clipman store

dotfiles/sway/status.toml

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ backlight_full = ""
 backlight_partial1 = ""
 backlight_partial2 = ""
 backlight_partial3 = ""
-bat = ""
+bat = ""
 bat_charging = ""
 bat_discharging = ""
 bat_empty = ""

packages/cloudstation.nix

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ in buildFHSUserEnv {
   runScript = writeScript "cloudstation" ''
     #!/usr/bin/env bash
     export QT_PLUGIN_PATH="${pkgs.qt5.qtbase.bin}/${pkgs.qt5.qtbase.qtPluginPrefix}"
+    export QT_QPA_PLATFORM=xcb
     ${cloudstation}/bin/launcher
 
     export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/home/stefan/.CloudStation/CloudStation.app/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"

roles/desktop.nix

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ in
     xdg_utils
     xfce.thunar
     xfce.thunar-volman
-    ydotool
+    wtype
     (pkgs.writeTextFile {
       name = "startsway";
       destination = "/bin/startsway";