From 4d513748011529d0a6d911fbdebcfe3c41b22e1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniele Fucini <dfucini@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:52:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add movie mode for watching videos on the external monitor

The screen layout and trayer setup moved from xmonad.hs to a shared
screen-layout script. lf opens videos with movie.
---
 .config/lf/lfrc          |  1 +
 .config/xmonad/xmonad.hs | 20 ++++----------------
 .local/bin/movie         | 14 ++++++++++++++
 .local/bin/screen-layout | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
 create mode 100755 .local/bin/movie
 create mode 100755 .local/bin/screen-layout

diff --git a/.config/lf/lfrc b/.config/lf/lfrc
index a33a374..8d1e405 100644
--- a/.config/lf/lfrc
+++ b/.config/lf/lfrc
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ cmd open &{{
     case $(file --mime-type -Lb $f) in
         text/*) lf -remote "send $id \$$EDITOR \$fx";;
         application/json) lf -remote "send $id \$$EDITOR \$fx";;
+        video/*) movie $fx > /dev/null 2> /dev/null;;
         *) for f in $fx; do $OPENER $f > /dev/null 2> /dev/null & done;;
     esac
 }}
diff --git a/.config/xmonad/xmonad.hs b/.config/xmonad/xmonad.hs
index 6fadfd2..404bbc8 100644
--- a/.config/xmonad/xmonad.hs
+++ b/.config/xmonad/xmonad.hs
@@ -68,30 +68,18 @@ myScreenshotDir = "/home/fuxino/Pictures/Screenshots/"
 myScreenshotName :: String
 myScreenshotName = "Screenshot-%Y-%m-%d-%H%M%S.png"
 
--- Sets up the outputs and the wallpaper, and leaves the tray's monitor in $tray
+-- Sets up the outputs, the wallpaper and trayer; shared with ~/.local/bin/movie
 myScreenLayout :: String
-myScreenLayout =
-  "if xrandr --query | grep -q '^HDMI-1-0 connected'; then"
-    ++ " xrandr --output HDMI-1-0 --preferred --primary --output eDP-1 --right-of HDMI-1-0 --preferred; tray=1;"
-    ++ " else xrandr --output eDP-1 --preferred --primary --output HDMI-1-0 --off; tray=0; fi"
-    ++ "; ~/.fehbg"
-
--- Replaces any running trayer, so there's never more than one
-myTrayer :: String
-myTrayer =
-  "pkill -x trayer; while pgrep -x trayer > /dev/null; do sleep 0.1; done; \
-  \trayer -l --edge top --align right --SetDockType true \
-  \--SetPartialStrut true --expand true --widthtype request \
-  \--tint 0x232634 --height 18 --monitor $tray"
+myScreenLayout = "/home/fuxino/.local/bin/screen-layout"
 
 -- Safe to re-run (e.g. spawnOnce after this string changes and xmonad restarts)
 myScreenSetup :: String
 myScreenSetup =
-  "sleep 1; " ++ myScreenLayout ++ "; pgrep -x picom > /dev/null || picom -b -c; " ++ myTrayer
+  "sleep 1; " ++ myScreenLayout ++ "; pgrep -x picom > /dev/null || picom -b -c"
 
 -- Run when a monitor is (dis)connected; restarts trayer so it moves to the right screen
 myScreenHotplug :: String
-myScreenHotplug = myScreenLayout ++ "; " ++ myTrayer
+myScreenHotplug = myScreenLayout
 
 myScratchpads :: [NamedScratchpad]
 myScratchpads =
diff --git a/.local/bin/movie b/.local/bin/movie
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8be5852
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.local/bin/movie
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Plays videos on the external monitor only, with the laptop screen off.
+# Opened from lf for video/* files; restores the normal layout when mpv exits.
+
+# Single-screen mode only makes sense with the external monitor plugged in
+if ! xrandr --query | grep -q '^HDMI-1-0 connected'; then
+    exec mpv "$@"
+fi
+
+trap ~/.local/bin/screen-layout EXIT
+trap 'exit 130' INT TERM HUP
+
+xrandr --output eDP-1 --off
+mpv "$@"
diff --git a/.local/bin/screen-layout b/.local/bin/screen-layout
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..3602ff5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.local/bin/screen-layout
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Sets up the outputs, wallpaper and trayer for whatever monitors are connected.
+# Called by xmonad at startup and on monitor (dis)connect, and by `movie` on exit.
+
+if xrandr --query | grep -q '^HDMI-1-0 connected'; then
+    xrandr --output HDMI-1-0 --preferred --primary --output eDP-1 --right-of HDMI-1-0 --preferred
+    tray=1
+else
+    xrandr --output eDP-1 --preferred --primary --output HDMI-1-0 --off
+    tray=0
+fi
+
+~/.fehbg
+
+# Replace any running trayer, so there's never more than one
+pkill -x trayer
+while pgrep -x trayer > /dev/null; do sleep 0.1; done
+trayer -l --edge top --align right --SetDockType true \
+    --SetPartialStrut true --expand true --widthtype request \
+    --tint 0x232634 --height 18 --monitor "$tray" > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+disown