:PROPERTIES: :ID: a26802fe-8bc3-458e-8f06-7cb856fef2cd :END: #+title: Display Settings #+filetags: emacs-load Adjust the font, based on the specific host. #+begin_src emacs-lisp (defvar magic_rb/fixed-width-font "Iosevka Term Extended" "The font used for fixed width text.") (defvar magic_rb/variable-pitch-font "Iosevka Aile" "The font used for variable pitch text.") (defun magic_rb/apply-fonts () (interactive) (pcase (system-name) ("heater" (set-face-attribute 'default nil :family magic_rb/fixed-width-font :slant 'normal :height 105)) ("omen" (set-face-attribute 'default nil :family magic_rb/fixed-width-font :slant 'normal :height 105))) (set-face-attribute 'fixed-pitch nil :family magic_rb/fixed-width-font :slant 'normal :height 1.0) (set-face-attribute 'variable-pitch nil :family magic_rb/variable-pitch-font :height 1.0)) (magic_rb/apply-fonts) #+end_src Load Modus Vivendi, but change the background color to not-black, it's a bit less depressing and in my opinion nicer on the eyes. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (setq modus-vivendi-theme-override-colors-alist '(("bg-main" . "#111519"))) (load-theme 'modus-vivendi t) #+END_SRC Enable ~doom-modeline~, much better than the default and unlike ~powerline~ it's usable with TRAMP, so that's great. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package doom-modeline :straight t :config (doom-modeline-mode)) #+END_SRC Only show buffer encoding conditionally, there's no reason to have ~LF UTF-8~ down there, rather only show when the encoding is something we don't expect, like ~CRLF~ or ~UTF-16~. Inspired by [[https://tecosaur.github.io/emacs-config/config.html#theme-modeline][tecosaur]]. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (defun tecosaur/doom-modeline-conditional-buffer-encoding () "We expect the encoding to be LF UTF-8, so only show the modeline when this is not the case" (setq-local doom-modeline-buffer-encoding (unless (or (eq buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8-unix) (eq buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8))))) (add-hook 'after-change-major-mode-hook #'tecosaur/doom-modeline-conditional-buffer-encoding) #+END_SRC Disable GTK decorations, they're not that great looking and I don't really want to have Emacs affected by GTK themes. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (if (fboundp 'tool-bar-mode) (tool-bar-mode -1)) (menu-bar-mode -1) (scroll-bar-mode -1) #+END_SRC Load ~all-the-icons~, it's required used by ~treemacs~ and ~doom-modeline~. You also must run ~all-the-icons-install-fonts~ if you haven't already. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (use-package all-the-icons :straight t) #+END_SRC