NixOS
The following options can only be set in a NixOS configuration.
NixOS options
stylix.enable
Whether to enable Stylix.
When this is false
, all theming is disabled and all other options
are ignored.
Type: boolean
Default:
false
Example:
true
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stylix.enableReleaseChecks
Whether to check that the Stylix release matches the releases of NixOS, Home Manager, and nix-darwin. Checks are only performed if the component in question is used.
If this option is enabled and a mismatch is detected, a warning will be printed when the user configuration is being built.
Type: boolean
Default:
true
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stylix.autoEnable
Whether to enable targets by default.
When this is false
, all targets are disabled unless explicitly enabled.
When this is true
, most targets are enabled by default. A small number
remain off by default, because they require further manual setup, or
they are only applicable in specific circumstances which cannot be
detected automatically.
Type: boolean
Default:
true
Example:
false
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stylix.base16Scheme
A scheme following the base16 standard.
This can be a path to a file, a string of YAML, or an attribute set.
Type: null or absolute path or strings concatenated with “\n” or (attribute set)
Default: The colors used in the theming.
Those are automatically selected from the background image by default, but could be overridden manually.
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stylix.cursor.package
Package providing the cursor theme.
Type: package
Default:
<derivation vanilla-dmz-0.4.5>
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stylix.cursor.name
The cursor name within the package.
Type: string
Default:
"Vanilla-DMZ"
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stylix.cursor.size
The cursor size.
Type: signed integer
Default:
32
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stylix.fonts.packages
A list of all the font packages that will be installed.
Type: list of package (read only)
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stylix.fonts.emoji
Emoji font.
Type: submodule
Default:
{
name = "Noto Color Emoji";
package = <derivation noto-fonts-color-emoji-2.047>;
}
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stylix.fonts.emoji.package
Package providing the font.
Type: package
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stylix.fonts.emoji.name
Name of the font within the package.
Type: string
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stylix.fonts.monospace
Monospace font.
Type: submodule
Default:
{
name = "DejaVu Sans Mono";
package = <derivation dejavu-fonts-2.37>;
}
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stylix.fonts.monospace.package
Package providing the font.
Type: package
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stylix.fonts.monospace.name
Name of the font within the package.
Type: string
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stylix.fonts.sansSerif
Sans-serif font.
Type: submodule
Default:
{
name = "DejaVu Sans";
package = <derivation dejavu-fonts-2.37>;
}
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stylix.fonts.sansSerif.package
Package providing the font.
Type: package
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stylix.fonts.sansSerif.name
Name of the font within the package.
Type: string
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stylix.fonts.serif
Serif font.
Type: submodule
Default:
{
name = "DejaVu Serif";
package = <derivation dejavu-fonts-2.37>;
}
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stylix.fonts.serif.package
Package providing the font.
Type: package
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stylix.fonts.serif.name
Name of the font within the package.
Type: string
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stylix.fonts.sizes.applications
The font size used for applications.
This is measured in points. In a computing context, there should be 72 points per inch.
The CSS specification says there should be 96 reference pixels per inch. This means CSS uses a fixed ratio of 3 points to every 4 pixels, which is sometimes useful. However, reference pixels might not correspond to physical pixels, so this conversion may be invalid for other applications.
The measurements given in inches are likely to be incorrect unless you’ve manually set your DPI.
Type: unsigned integer, meaning >=0, or floating point number
Default:
12
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stylix.fonts.sizes.desktop
The font size used for window titles, status bars, and other general elements of the desktop.
This is measured in points. In a computing context, there should be 72 points per inch.
The CSS specification says there should be 96 reference pixels per inch. This means CSS uses a fixed ratio of 3 points to every 4 pixels, which is sometimes useful. However, reference pixels might not correspond to physical pixels, so this conversion may be invalid for other applications.
The measurements given in inches are likely to be incorrect unless you’ve manually set your DPI.
Type: unsigned integer, meaning >=0, or floating point number
Default:
10
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stylix.fonts.sizes.popups
The font size used for notifications, popups, and other overlay elements of the desktop.
This is measured in points. In a computing context, there should be 72 points per inch.
The CSS specification says there should be 96 reference pixels per inch. This means CSS uses a fixed ratio of 3 points to every 4 pixels, which is sometimes useful. However, reference pixels might not correspond to physical pixels, so this conversion may be invalid for other applications.
The measurements given in inches are likely to be incorrect unless you’ve manually set your DPI.
Type: unsigned integer, meaning >=0, or floating point number
Default:
10
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stylix.fonts.sizes.terminal
The font size used for terminals and text editors.
This is measured in points. In a computing context, there should be 72 points per inch.
The CSS specification says there should be 96 reference pixels per inch. This means CSS uses a fixed ratio of 3 points to every 4 pixels, which is sometimes useful. However, reference pixels might not correspond to physical pixels, so this conversion may be invalid for other applications.
The measurements given in inches are likely to be incorrect unless you’ve manually set your DPI.
Type: unsigned integer, meaning >=0, or floating point number
Default:
12
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stylix.homeManagerIntegration.autoImport
Whether to import Stylix automatically for every Home Manager user.
This only works if you are using home-manager.users.«name»
within
your NixOS configuration, rather than running Home Manager independently.
Type: boolean
Default:
true
Example:
false
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stylix.homeManagerIntegration.followSystem
When this option is true
, Home Manager configurations will follow
the NixOS configuration by default, rather than using the standard
default settings.
This only applies to Home Manager configurations managed by
stylix.homeManagerIntegration.autoImport
.
Type: boolean
Default:
true
Example:
false
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stylix.image
Wallpaper image.
This is set as the background of your desktop environment, if possible, and used to generate a colour scheme if you don’t set one manually.
Type: null or (absolute path or package convertible to it)
Default:
null
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stylix.imageScalingMode
Scaling mode for the wallpaper image.
-
stretch
Stretch the image to cover the screen.
-
fill
Scale the image to fill the screen, potentially cropping it.
-
fit
Scale the image to fit the screen without being cropped.
-
center
Center the image without resizing it.
-
tile
Tile the image to cover the screen.
Type: one of “stretch”, “fill”, “fit”, “center”, “tile”
Default:
"fill"
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stylix.opacity.applications
The opacity of the windows of applications, the amount of applications supported is currently limited
Type: floating point number
Default:
1.0
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stylix.opacity.desktop
The opacity of the windows of bars/widgets, the amount of applications supported is currently limited
Type: floating point number
Default:
1.0
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stylix.opacity.popups
The opacity of the windows of notifications/popups, the amount of applications supported is currently limited
Type: floating point number
Default:
1.0
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stylix.opacity.terminal
The opacity of the windows of terminals, this works across all terminals supported by stylix
Type: floating point number
Default:
1.0
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stylix.override
An override that will be applied to stylix.base16Scheme when generating config.lib.stylix.colors.
Takes anything that a scheme generated by base16nix can take as argument to override.
Type: attribute set
Default:
{ }
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stylix.polarity
Use this option to force a light or dark theme.
By default we will select whichever is ranked better by the genetic algorithm. This aims to get good contrast between the foreground and background, as well as some variety in the highlight colours.
Type: one of “either”, “light”, “dark”
Default:
"either"
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