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Use when creating or modifying Quickshell shell surfaces such as corner cards, bars, HUD panels, or anchored desktop widgets.
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| name | quickshell-panel-window |
| description | Use when creating or modifying Quickshell shell surfaces such as corner cards, bars, HUD panels, or anchored desktop widgets. |
| source_examples | ["examples/quickshell/standalone/panel-corner-card.qml"] |
| source_docs | ["https://quickshell.org/docs/v0.3.0/types/Quickshell/PanelWindow/","https://git.outfoxxed.me/quickshell/quickshell-examples.git"] |
Use this before building any standalone Quickshell widget surface: corner cards, bars, passive overlays, HUD panels, and shell-contained menus.
ShellRoot { PanelWindow { ... } } for a standalone artifact.anchors.top: true and anchors.right: true.margins for those anchored edges only.color: "transparent" on PanelWindow and draw visible background/border in child Rectangle or frame components.implicitWidth / implicitHeight for content-sized widgets.exclusionMode: ExclusionMode.Ignore or exclusiveZone: 0.mask: Region {} only for passive click-through OSDs. Never use it on an interactive widget.PanelWindow in Variants { model: Quickshell.screens }, but keep the first sandbox single-surface unless the task asks for monitors.~/.config/quickshell.hyprctl and FloatingWindow.PanelWindow.FloatingWindow.hyprctl.Region {} mask.