From c437cf51581e930ab51873fd54ed91cc4572903c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex van de Sandt <me@alexvds.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:33:37 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] And binds for backlight control

---
 desktop/hyprland.nix | 14 +++++++++-----
 home.nix             |  1 +
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/desktop/hyprland.nix b/desktop/hyprland.nix
index 37141b7..13a5ccd 100644
--- a/desktop/hyprland.nix
+++ b/desktop/hyprland.nix
@@ -205,16 +205,20 @@
       ];
 
       bindel = [
-        # Laptop multimedia keys for volume and LCD brightness
+        # Volume control
         ",XF86AudioRaiseVolume, exec, wpctl set-volume -l 1 @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%+"
         ",XF86AudioLowerVolume, exec, wpctl set-volume @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%-"
         ",XF86AudioMute, exec, wpctl set-mute @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ toggle"
 
+        # Backlight brightness
+        ",XF86MonBrightnessUp, exec, brightnessctl set 10%+"
+        ",XF86MonBrightnessDown, exec, brightnessctl set 10%-"
+
         # Requires playerctl
-        ", XF86AudioNext, exec, playerctl next"
-        ", XF86AudioPause, exec, playerctl play-pause"
-        ", XF86AudioPlay, exec, playerctl play-pause"
-        ", XF86AudioPrev, exec, playerctl previous"
+        # ", XF86AudioNext, exec, playerctl next"
+        # ", XF86AudioPause, exec, playerctl play-pause"
+        # ", XF86AudioPlay, exec, playerctl play-pause"
+        # ", XF86AudioPrev, exec, playerctl previous"
       ];
 
       windowrule = [
diff --git a/home.nix b/home.nix
index 731a6f7..c4492db 100644
--- a/home.nix
+++ b/home.nix
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
     ];
 
   home.packages = with pkgs; [
+    brightnessctl
     hyprpaper
     hyprshutdown
     jq
-- 
2.51.2