Woof OS

Home
Downloads
Editions
Pacman

Woof OS Qtile Edition

DownloadKeybindsConfigsGallery
main image

Download

LeWoof Mirror (Temporarily Offline)

Latest release
Browse downloads

Github Mirror

Latest release
Browse downloads

Keybinds for Woof OS Qtile edition

Woof OS uses a tiling window manager, qtile, mainly controlled using the keyboard.
The keybinds listed here are declared in ~/.config/qtile/config.py.

By default, [mod] is the Super/mod4 key, which is the ⊞ Win key on most keyboards, and the ⌘ Command key on Macs.

Focus navigation

  • [mod] H moves focus to the left
  • [mod] L moves focus to the right
  • [mod] J moves focus down
  • [mod] K moves focus up
  • [mod] Space moves focus to the next window
  • [mod] . moves focus to the next screen

    • The mouse can also be used to switch focus between windows by simply hovering over them.

  • [mod] 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9 moves focus to the workspace assigned to the ID

Window arrangement

  • [mod] Shift H moves focused window to the left
  • [mod] Shift L moves focused window to the right
  • [mod] Shift J moves focused window down
  • [mod] Shift K moves focused window up
  • [mod] Shift Return toggles between split and unsplit sides of stack
  • [mod] Tab toggles between layouts
  • [mod] Shift 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9 shifts focused window to the workspace assigned to the ID

Window sizing

  • [mod] CTRL H grows window to the left
  • [mod] CTRL L grows window to the right
  • [mod] CTRL J grows window down
  • [mod] CTRL K grows window up
  • [mod] N resets all window sizes

Miscellaneous and launching programs

  • [mod] Return launches the terminal (alacritty)
  • [mod] R opens the Rofi run launcher
  • [mod] P opens the Rofi power menu
  • [mod] B launches the web browser (brave)
  • [mod] C launches the file manager (vifm)
  • [mod] Z opens copied PDF URL in Zathura
  • [mod] Y opens copied YouTube URL in MPV (using yt-dlp)
  • [mod] F opens the Flameshot GUI
  • [mod] S takes a full screenshot using Scrot
  • [mod] T spawns a command using a prompt
  • [mod] V shows the active windows through Rofi
  • [mod] D sends a notification including the current date and time
  • [mod] Q kills focused window
  • [mod] CTRL R restarts Qtile
  • [mod] CTRL Q shuts down Qtile

Configs

Contact