PinePhoneBoyOS/README.md

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PinePhoneBoy Operating System

Linux UI customized to resemble a Fallout Pip-Boy. To be used with the PINE64 PinePhone running Arch Linux ARM, enclosed in the PinePhoneBoy harness.

Screenshots

Main screen

Radio tab

Radio

Components

  • sway: Window Manager
  • waybar: Side panel
  • termite: Terminal emulator
  • mako: Notifications daemon
  • mpd: Music player daemon
  • xfmpc: Music player client

Dependencies

Install

git clone --recurse-submodules https://git.dejvino.cz/dejvino/PinePhoneBoyOS

cd PinePhoneBoyOS

./convert_icons.sh

...

Theme

git clone https://github.com/i-mint/midnight
mkdir -p ~/.themes
cp -R midnight/Midnight* ~/.themes/
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme "Midnight-GreenNight"
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences theme "Midnight-GreenNight"

git clone -b Abyss-Desktop-Theme-Icons-and-Folders https://github.com/rtlewis88/rtl88-Themes
cp -R rtl88-Themes/Abyss-ENVY-Suru ~/.icons/Abyss-ENVY
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface icon-theme "Abyss-ENVY"

Bootsplash

  1. Find an image you want shown during boot (see example)
  2. Clone the bootsplash package, replace the image and profit!
    git clone https://github.com/dreemurrs-embedded/Pine64-Arch
    cd PKGBUILDS/danctnix/bootsplash-danctnix
    # change the sha256sum for danctnix.png to 'SKIP'
    vim PKGBUILD
    # download your image
    wget some-image-url -O bootsplash.jpg
    # rotate it to face the right way up
    convert bootspalsh.jpg -distort SRT -90 danctnix.png
    # install!
    makepkg -sif
    # reboot to see it during the next startup
    

Radio - MPD

Packages: mpd xfmpc mpc

mkdir -p ~/.config/mpd/playlists

Notes

  • make sure mpd is running user-wide and not system-wide, otherwise it can't access alsa or pulseaudio (i.e. create ~/.config/mpd/mpd.conf)