From d83b830c1cd28a2ea0ded738bfef5f4033cac43a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rope <fredrik@nordhammer.it>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:24:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] hyprland: shrink the terminal scratchpad to 60%

---
 settings/hyprland.nix |  2 +-
 settings/theming.nix  | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/settings/hyprland.nix b/settings/hyprland.nix
index 5225010..3f97c10 100644
--- a/settings/hyprland.nix
+++ b/settings/hyprland.nix
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ in
               name  = "scratchpad-inset",
               match = { class = "^dev.fred.scratchpad$" },
               float = true,
-              size = "80% 80%",
+              size = "60% 60%",
               center = true,
             })
 
diff --git a/settings/theming.nix b/settings/theming.nix
index 8c4f684..0713973 100644
--- a/settings/theming.nix
+++ b/settings/theming.nix
@@ -461,20 +461,12 @@ let
     # GTK4 still needs it: libadwaita ignores gtk-theme-name, so user CSS is
     # the only way in, and those apps do change only on restart.
     install -Dm644 "$theme/gtk4.css"    "$HOME/.config/gtk-4.0/gtk.css"
-    # Vesktop gets the same CSS twice, on purpose.
-    #
-    # quickCss is what applies with no setup, but vencord watches it with
-    # fs.watch on the FILE, and in practice that watcher delivers exactly one
-    # event per vesktop run here — every switch after the first is ignored
-    # until vesktop restarts. (The writes themselves are fine: a standalone
-    # fs.watch sees every one of these installs.)
-    #
-    # The themes directory is vencord's other watcher and it watches the
-    # DIRECTORY, whose inode nothing ever replaces, so it keeps firing. Enable
-    # "fredos" once under Vencord → Themes and switches apply live. Identical
-    # declarations from both sources land on the same result.
+    # quickCss, and ONLY quickCss. This file is a variable override layer for
+    # the Midnight theme — it restates :root custom properties — so it has to
+    # be applied after Midnight to win, and vencord injects quickCss after
+    # themes. Shipping the same CSS as a theme instead puts it in the same
+    # cascade slot as Midnight, where load order decides and we lose.
     install -Dm644 "$theme/vesktop.css" "$HOME/.config/vesktop/settings/quickCss.css"
-    install -Dm644 "$theme/vesktop.css" "$HOME/.config/vesktop/themes/fredos.css"
     install -Dm644 "$theme/zen.css"     "$HOME/${zenChrome}/userChrome.css"
 
     # Icon theme: replace the directory contents (cheap — the tree is
@@ -519,6 +511,22 @@ let
       fi
     fi
 
+    # Vesktop: the file above is always correct, but vencord watches it with
+    # fs.watch on the FILE and delivers one event per vesktop run here, so
+    # every switch after the first is ignored. (Not our writes — a standalone
+    # fs.watch sees all of them.) Reloading the renderer re-runs
+    # VencordInitFileWatchers, which re-reads quickCss and rebinds the watch.
+    #
+    # Ctrl+R is Electron's reload accelerator, and it is the same thing that
+    # works by hand. Cost: discord visibly reloads for a second or two on
+    # every switch. Delete these three lines if that annoys more than the
+    # stale colours do.
+    if ${pkgs.hyprland}/bin/hyprctl -j clients 2>/dev/null \
+        | ${pkgs.jq}/bin/jq -e 'any(.[].class; test("^[Vv]esktop$"))' >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+      ${pkgs.hyprland}/bin/hyprctl dispatch sendshortcut 'CTRL, R, class:^([Vv]esktop)$' \
+        || echo "vesktop sendshortcut failed"
+    fi
+
     # Point GTK3 at this wallpaper's theme. Every wallpaper has its own theme
     # name, so this is always a real change: gsettings emits, the portal
     # forwards it, and running GTK3 apps reload the named theme — no restart,