Running
Run Pinnacle with just.
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just run [--release]You can run Pinnacle within another desktop environment, compositor, or window manager. In this case, it will open as a nested window. This is useful if you want to quickly try Pinnacle out.
On the first startup, assuming you haven't generated a config yet, Pinnacle will spin up the builtin Rust config.
Key and mousebinds
You can press Super+S to bring up the bind overlay. Below are the default binds.
Mod is Super when running in a tty and Alt when running as a nested window.
| Binding | Action |
|---|---|
Mod + s | Show the keybind overlay |
Mod + Mouse left drag | Move window |
Mod + Mouse right drag | Resize window |
Mod Shift + q | Quit Pinnacle |
Mod Ctrl + r | Reload the config |
Mod Shift + c | Close window |
Mod + Return | Spawn Alacritty |
Mod Ctrl + Space | Toggle floating |
Mod + f | Toggle fullscreen |
Mod + m | Toggle maximized |
Mod + Space | Cycle to the next layout |
Mod Shift + Space | Cycle to the previous layout |
Mod + 1 to 9 | Switch to tag 1 to 9 |
Mod Ctrl + 1 to 9 | Toggle tag 1 to 9 |
Mod Shift + 1 to 9 | Move a window to tag 1 to 9 |
Mod Ctrl Shift + 1 to 9 | Toggle tag 1 to 9 on a window |
Other run options
--config-dir/-c: Uses the config at the specified directory--no-xwayland: Prevents Xwayland from being spawned--no-config: Prevents your config from spawning