diff --git a/common.nix b/common.nix
index 836a15e..43dd72b 100644
--- a/common.nix
+++ b/common.nix
@@ -31,29 +31,29 @@ with builtins;
     home.sessionVariables.TZ = nixosConfig.time.timeZone;
   };
 
-  #services.xserver = {
-    #enable = true;
+  services.xserver = {
+    enable = true;
 
-    #desktopManager = {
-      #xterm.enable = false;
-    #};
+    desktopManager = {
+      xterm.enable = false;
+    };
    
-    #displayManager = {
-      #defaultSession = "none+i3";
-      #gdm.enable = true;
-    #};
+    displayManager = {
+      defaultSession = "none+i3";
+      gdm.enable = true;
+    };
 
-    #windowManager.i3 = {
-      #enable = true;
-      #package = pkgs.i3-gaps;
-      #extraPackages = with pkgs; [
-        ## gnome.gdm i3lock-fancy rofi rofimoji volumeicon feh xorg.xinput dunst
-        ## arandr lxappearance gruvbox-dark-gtk gruvbox-dark-icons-gtk 
-        ## gruvterial-theme flameshot tesseract5 imagemagick xclip polybar kitty
-        ## xkeysnail gtk-engine-murrine playerctl xmacro
-      #];
-    #};
-  #};
+    windowManager.i3 = {
+      enable = true;
+      package = pkgs.i3-gaps;
+      extraPackages = with pkgs; [
+        gnome.gdm i3lock-fancy rofi rofimoji volumeicon feh xorg.xinput dunst
+        arandr lxappearance gruvbox-dark-gtk gruvbox-dark-icons-gtk 
+        gruvterial-theme flameshot tesseract5 imagemagick xclip polybar kitty
+        xkeysnail gtk-engine-murrine playerctl xmacro
+      ];
+    };
+  };
   programs.dconf.enable = true;
 
   qt5.platformTheme = "qt5ct";
diff --git a/modules/desktop.nix b/modules/desktop.nix
index f006d03..42ece83 100644
--- a/modules/desktop.nix
+++ b/modules/desktop.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 let 
   cfg = config.jade.desktop;
+  # Screenshot scripts {{{
   window-screenshot = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "window-screenshot.sh" ''
     unset x y w h
     eval $(xwininfo -id $(xdotool getactivewindow) |
@@ -12,19 +13,77 @@ let
     echo -n "''$x ''$y ''$w ''$h"
     flameshot gui --region "''${w}x''${h}+''${x}+''${y}" -c -p ~/Pictures/screenshots/
   '';
+  # }}}
+  # Desktop ctl {{{
+  desktop-ctl = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "desktop-ctl.sh" ''
+    items="lock screen;log out;toggle picom;shut down;reboot;update all"
+
+    selection=$(echo $items | rofi -sep ";" -dmenu)
+
+    case $selection in
+        "lock screen")
+            i3lock-fancy
+            ;;
+        "log out")
+            pkill i3
+            ;;
+        "toggle picom")
+            pkill picom || picom --experimental-backend -b
+            ;;
+        "shut down")
+            shutdown now
+            ;;
+        "reboot")
+            systemctl reboot
+            ;;
+    esac
+  '';
+  # }}}
+  # Macro scripts {{{
+  em-record = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "em-record.sh" ''
+    register=$(ls $HOME/xmacros | rofi -dmenu)
+    count=$(echo "2;5;10;20;50;100" | rofi -dmenu -sep ";" -l 5)
+
+    for i in $(seq $count); do 
+        echo $i
+        xmacroplay "$DISPLAY" < $HOME/xmacros/$register
+    done
+    register=$(ls $HOME/xmacros | rofi -dmenu)
+
+    xmacrorec2 > $HOME/xmacros/$register
+  '';
+  em-play = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "em-play.sh" ''
+    register=$(ls $HOME/xmacros | rofi -dmenu)
+
+    xmacroplay "$DISPLAY" < $HOME/xmacros/$register
+  '';
+  em-play-loop = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "em-play-loop.sh" ''
+    register=$(ls $HOME/xmacros | rofi -dmenu)
+    count=$(echo "2;5;10;20;50;100" | rofi -dmenu -sep ";" -l 5)
+
+    for i in $(seq $count); do 
+        echo $i
+        xmacroplay "$DISPLAY" < $HOME/xmacros/$register
+    done
+  '';
+  # }}}
 in with lib; {
   options.jade.desktop = {
     enable = mkEnableOption "Enable the i3 setup";
+    compositing = mkEnableOption "Enable compositing via picom";
   };
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
     home-manager.users.jade = { pkgs, ... }: {
       home.packages = with pkgs; [
-        gnome.gdm i3lock-fancy rofi rofimoji volumeicon feh xorg.xinput dunst
+        # external
+        i3lock-fancy rofi rofimoji volumeicon feh xorg.xinput dunst
         arandr lxappearance gruvbox-dark-gtk gruvbox-dark-icons-gtk 
         gruvterial-theme flameshot tesseract5 imagemagick xclip polybar kitty
         xkeysnail gtk-engine-murrine playerctl xmacro
-        window-screenshot
+        # custom scripts
+        window-screenshot desktop-ctl em-record em-play em-play-loop
       ];
+      # i3 {{{
       xsession = {
         enable = true;
         windowManager.i3 = {
@@ -32,17 +91,31 @@ in with lib; {
           package = pkgs.i3-gaps;
           config = {
             terminal = "kitty";
-            modifier = "Mod4";
-            gaps = {
-              inner = 15;
-              outer = 0;
-              smartGaps = true;
+            workspaceAutoBackAndForth = true;
+            # Startup {{{
+              startup = [
+                # Keyboard remapping
+                { command = "xhost +"; }
+                { command = "xkeysnail ${../other/xkeysnail.py}"; always = true; }
+                { command = "sleep 4 && setxkbmap -layout us -variant altgr-intl"; always = true; }
+                { command = "feh --bg-scale ${../other/wallpaper.jpg}"; always = true; notification = false; }
+                { command = "picom --experimental-backend"; }
+              ];
+            # }}}
+            # Assigns {{{
+            assigns = {
+              "1" = [ { class = "discord"; } { class = "nheko"; } ];
+              "2" = [ { class = "librewolf"; } ];
             };
+            # }}}
+            # Keyboard shortcuts {{{
+            modifier = "Mod4";
             modes = {
               resize = with {
-                aaa = builtins.trace "foo" "bar";
-                mod = builtins.trace config config.xsession.windowManager.i3.config.modifier;
+                # mod = builtins.break config.xsession.windowManager.i3.config.modifier;
+                mod = builtins.break "Mod4";
               }; {
+                aaa = builtins.break "a";
                 "${mod}+h" = "resize shrink width 10 px or 10 ppt";
                 "${mod}+j" = "resize grow height 10 px or 10 ppt";
                 "${mod}+k" = "resize shrink height 10 px or 10 ppt";
@@ -54,8 +127,9 @@ in with lib; {
               };
             };
             keybindings = with {
-                 mod = config.xsession.windowManager.i3.config.modifier;
-            }; {
+                 #mod = config.xsession.windowManager.i3.config.modifier;
+                 mod = "Mod4";
+            }; lib.mkOptionDefault {
               # switch window focus
               "${mod}+h" = "focus left";
               "${mod}+j" = "focus down";
@@ -76,12 +150,113 @@ in with lib; {
               # focus parents/children
               "${mod}+Shift+a" = "focus parent";
               "${mod}+c" = "focus child";
-              # custom script shit
+              # screenshot
               "${mod}+w" = "exec window-screenshot.sh";
+              # rofi fuckery
+              "${mod}+d" = "exec --no-startup-id rofi -show drun";
+              "${mod}+space" = "exec --no-startup-id -show window";
+              "${mod}+i" = "exec --no-startup-id rofimoji -f alchemical_symbols emojis braille_patterns box_drawing chess_symbols emoticons geometric_shapes gothic greek_extended math mathematical_alphanumeric_symbols mathematical_operators miscellaneous_symbols miscellaneous_mathematical_symbols-a miscellaneous_mathematical_symbols-b miscellaneous_symbols_and_arrows miscellaneous_symbols_and_pictographs miscellaneous_technical modi modifier_tone_letters musical_symbols nerd_font number_forms shorthand_format_controls specials variation_selectors vertical_forms -a copy";
+              "${mod}+Shift+e" = "exec --no-startup-id desktop-ctl.sh";
+              # rofi calculator, https://github.com/barbuk/menu-qalc
+              # "${mod}+m" = "exec --no-startup-id ="
+
+              # audio
+              "XF86AudioRaiseVolume" = "exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ +10% && $refresh_i3status";
+              "XF86AudioLowerVolume" = "exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ -10% && $refresh_i3status";
+              "XF86AudioMute" = "exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-mute @DEFAULT_SINK@ toggle && $refresh_i3status";
+              "XF86AudioMicMute" = "exec --no-startup-id pactl set-source-mute @DEFAULT_SOURCE@ toggle && $refresh_i3status";
+
+              "XF86AudioNext" = "exec playerctl next";
+              "XF86AudioPrev" = "exec playerctl previous";
+              "XF86AudioPause" = "exec playerctl pause";
+              "XF86AudioPlay" = "exec playerctl play";
+              "XF86AudioStop" = "exec playerctl stop";
+
+              # macros
+              "${mod}+q" = "exec em-record.sh";
+              "${mod}+p" = "exec em-play.sh";
+              "${mod}+Shift+p" = "exec em-play-loop.sh";
             };
+            # }}}
+            # Visuals {{{
+            fonts = {
+              names = [ "Montserrat" ];
+              style = "Regular";
+              size = 9.0;
+            };
+            gaps = {
+              inner = 15;
+              outer = 0;
+              smartGaps = true;
+            };
+            colors = {
+              background = "#1d2021";
+              focused = { background = "#282828"; border = "#504945"; childBorder = "#7c6f64"; indicator = "#504945"; text = "#ebdbb2"; };
+              focusedInactive = { background = "#1d2021"; border = "#504945"; childBorder = "#665c54"; indicator = "#664c54"; text = "#d5c4a1"; };
+              placeholder = { background = "#1d2021"; border = "#00ff00"; childBorder = "#504945"; indicator = "#504945"; text = "#928374"; };
+              unfocused = { background = "#1d2021"; border = "#3c3836"; childBorder = "#504945"; indicator = "#504945"; text = "#bdae93"; };
+              urgent = { background = "#9d0006"; border = "#cc241d"; childBorder = "#3c3836"; indicator = "#fb4943"; text = "#ebdbb2"; };
+            };
+            window = {
+              border = 2;
+              titlebar = false;
+            };
+            # }}}
           };
         };
       };
+      # }}}
+      # Compositing {{{
+      services.picom = mkIf config.jade.desktop.compositing {
+        enable = true;
+        experimentalBackends = true;
+        backend = "glx";
+
+        shadow = true;
+        shadowOffsets = [ 25 15 ];
+        shadowOpacity = 0.045;
+        shadowExclude = [
+          "class_g = 'Conky'"
+          "class_g ?= 'Notify-osd'"
+          "class_g = 'Cairo-clock'"
+          "_GTK_FRAME_EXTENTS@:c"
+          "class_g != 'Rofi'"
+        ];
+
+        vSync = true;
+        opacityRules = [
+          "90:class_g = 'kitty'"
+          "80:class_g = 'Signal'"
+          "80:class_g = 'Rofi'"
+          "80:class_g = 'discord'"
+          "80:class_g = 'Mailspring'"
+          "85:class_g = 'nheko'"
+          "75:class_g = 'obsidian'"
+        ];
+        settings = {
+          # blur
+          #"detect-client-opacity = true;"
+          #"blur-method = \"gaussian\""
+          #"blur-size = 30"
+          #"blur-deviation = 15"
+          #"blur-background-fixed = true"
+          "detect-client-opacity" = true;
+          "blur-method" = "gaussian";
+          "blur-size" = 30;
+          "blur-deviation" = 15;
+          "blur-background-fixed" = true;
+
+          # fading rofi
+          "fading" = true;
+          "fade-in-step" = 0.25;
+          "fade-out-step" = 0.2;
+          "fade-delta" = 20;
+          "fade-exclude" = [ "class_g != 'Rofi'" ];
+          # use damage information
+          "use-damage" = true; 
+        };
+      };
+      # }}}
     };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/template.nix b/modules/template.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3633753
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/template.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+let cfg = config.jade.NAME;
+in with lib; {
+  options.jade.NAME = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "Enable the module";
+  };
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+  };
+}
diff --git a/monosodium-glutamate-g/configuration.nix b/monosodium-glutamate-g/configuration.nix
index bd0d8b3..c04cd9a 100644
--- a/monosodium-glutamate-g/configuration.nix
+++ b/monosodium-glutamate-g/configuration.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
   jade = {
     desktop.enable = true;
+    desktop.compositing = true;
   };
 
   # monitor control
diff --git a/monosodium-glutamate-g/flake.lock b/monosodium-glutamate-g/flake.lock
index 504fd67..6489036 100644
--- a/monosodium-glutamate-g/flake.lock
+++ b/monosodium-glutamate-g/flake.lock
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
         "utils": "utils"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1659878744,
-        "narHash": "sha256-81a9Mx5pDMBGN4WnVhcQVkW5mXNTZOt8DZOSI8bVKpU=",
+        "lastModified": 1660252108,
+        "narHash": "sha256-fpY8X+eJmClJyVnMQJ7bpsNgn/CxPE9+UkkJ0FRIKQ8=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "home-manager",
-        "rev": "f5e9879e74e6202e2dbb3628fad2d20eac0d8be4",
+        "rev": "324fedcf9f1c475e2f522d03af029528e65969bc",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs_2": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1659327012,
-        "narHash": "sha256-zpdsLCH+cdx/K89QtzADNwwEzU/iJ9YT8UCVp3veLWQ=",
+        "lastModified": 1660275424,
+        "narHash": "sha256-OVjapp+VIt3a/qQm5oSwNuoDbvIRbMk8tbbzWJb2zVc=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "a54fb7fc4ce8a2973097851eabfdb068a19d2211",
+        "rev": "d977d658816cb84d3a38065846e3f2d7e96dccb2",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
diff --git a/other/wallpaper.jpg b/other/wallpaper.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7aea640
Binary files /dev/null and b/other/wallpaper.jpg differ
diff --git a/other/xkeysnail.py b/other/xkeysnail.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f74803b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/other/xkeysnail.py
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+import re
+from xkeysnail.transform import *
+
+# define timeout for multipurpose_modmap
+define_timeout(1)
+
+# [Global modemap] Change modifier keys as in xmodmap
+# define_modmap({
+    # Key.CAPSLOCK: Key.RIGHT_CTRL
+# })
+
+# [Conditional modmap] Change modifier keys in certain applications
+define_conditional_modmap(lambda wm_class, device_name: device_name.startswith("Apple") | device_name.startswith("Susanne"), {
+    Key.Y: Key.Z,
+    Key.Z: Key.Y,
+    # Key.GRAVE: Key.BACKSLASH,
+    # Key.BACKSLASH: Key.GRAVE
+})
+
+# [Multipurpose modmap] Give a key two meanings. A normal key when pressed and
+# released, and a modifier key when held down with another key. See Xcape,
+# Carabiner and caps2esc for ideas and concept.
+    # To use this example, you can't remap capslock with define_modmap.
+
+# [Conditional multipurpose modmap] Multipurpose modmap in certain conditions,
+# such as for a particular device.
+define_conditional_multipurpose_modmap(lambda wm_class, device_name: device_name.startswith("Apple") | device_name.startswith("Susanne"), {
+    # Enter is enter when pressed and released. Control when held down.
+    Key.ENTER: [Key.ENTER, Key.RIGHT_CTRL],
+    # Capslock is escape when pressed and released. Control when held down.
+    Key.CAPSLOCK: [Key.ESC, Key.RIGHT_CTRL],
+})
+
+define_keymap(re.compile("Firefox|Google-chrome|LibreWolf|Chromium"), {
+    K("C-M-k"): K("C-TAB"),
+    K("C-M-j"): K("C-Shift-TAB"),
+}, "Firefox and Chrome")
+
+#basic emacs
+define_keymap(lambda wm_class: wm_class not in ("Emacs", "konsole", "cool-retro-term", "kitty", "jetbrains-webstorm", "jetbrains-clion", "jetbrains-pycharm", "jetbrains-dataspell", "jetbrains-idea", "Gimp-2.10", "obsidian", "gw2-64.exe"), {
+    # Cursor
+    K("C-b"): with_mark(K("left")),
+    K("C-f"): with_mark(K("right")),
+    K("C-p"): with_mark(K("up")),
+    K("C-n"): with_mark(K("down")),
+    K("C-h"): with_mark(K("backspace")),
+    # Forward/Backward word
+    K("M-b"): with_mark(K("C-left")),
+    K("M-f"): with_mark(K("C-right")),
+    # Beginning/End of line
+    K("C-a"): with_mark(K("home")),
+    K("C-e"): with_mark(K("end")),
+    # Escape
+    K("C-q"): escape_next_key,
+    # Delete
+    K("C-d"): [K("delete"), set_mark(False)],
+    K("M-d"): [K("C-delete"), set_mark(False)],
+}, "Basic emacs keys etc")
+
+
+define_keymap(lambda wm_class: wm_class not in ("discord", "jetbrains-webstorm", "jetbrains-clion", "jetbrains-pycharm", "jetbrains-dataspell", "jetbrains-idea", "nheko", "Signal", "gw2-64.exe"), {
+    # Kill line
+    K("C-k"): [K("Shift-end"), K("C-x"), set_mark(False)],
+})
+
+# other emacs like
+define_keymap(lambda wm_class: wm_class not in ("Emacs", "URxvt", "konsole", "cool-retro-term", "discord", "jetbrains-webstorm", "jetbrains-clion", "jetbrains-pycharm", "jetbrains-dataspell", "jetbrains-idea", "Gimp-2.10", "obsidian", "nheko", "Signal"), {
+    # Beginning/End of file
+    K("M-Shift-comma"): with_mark(K("C-home")),
+    K("M-Shift-dot"): with_mark(K("C-end")),
+}, "Emacs-like keys")
+
+define_keymap(lambda wm_class: wm_class not in ("Emacs", "konsole", "cool-retro-term", "jetbrains-webstorm", "jetbrains-clion", "jetbrains-pycharm", "jetbrains-dataspell", "jetbrains-idea", "gw2-64.exe"),  {
+    K("C-j"): K("F6")
+})
+
+define_keymap(re.compile("nheko"), {
+    K("M-j"): K("C-down"),
+    K("M-k"): K("C-up"),
+})
+
+define_keymap(re.compile("Signal"), {
+    K("C-k"): K("C-t"),
+    K("M-k"): K("M-up"),
+    K("M-j"): K("M-down"),
+})
+
+# discord mappings
+define_keymap(re.compile("discord"), {# {{{
+    # Tabs
+    K("C-TAB"): K("C-page_down"),
+    K("C-Shift-TAB"): K("C-page_up"),
+    # Navigate servers
+    K("M-Shift-j"): K("C-M-down"),
+    K("M-Shift-k"): K("C-M-up"),
+    # Navigate channels
+    K("M-j"): K("M-down"),
+    K("M-k"): K("M-up"),
+    # Navigate history
+    K("C-M-j"): K("M-left"),
+    K("C-M-k"): K("M-right"),
+    # Navigate unread channels
+    K("C-M-p"): K("M-Shift-up"),
+    K("C-M-n"): K("M-Shift-down"),
+    # Search
+    K("M-f"): K("C-f"),
+    # toggle last server and dms
+    K("M-t"): K("C-M-right"),
+    # start drag and drop
+    K("M-Shift-d"): K("C-d"),
+    # Call controls
+    K("M-c"): {
+        # Mute
+        K("m"): K("C-Shift-m"),
+        # Deafen
+        K("d"): K("C-Shift-d"),
+        # accept call
+        K("a"): K("C-enter"),
+        # decline
+        K("q"): K("esc"),
+        # current call
+        K("c"): K("C-M-Shift-V"),
+        # cancel
+        K("C-g"): pass_through_key,
+    },
+    # Chat controls
+    K("M-l"): {
+        # Open pins popup
+        K("p"): K("C-p"),
+        # emoji picker
+        K("e"): K("C-e"),
+        # gif picker
+        K("g"): K("C-g"),
+        # sticker picker
+        K("s"): K("C-s"),
+        # upload file
+        K("u"): K("C-Shift-u"),
+        # inbox
+        K("i"): K("C-i"),
+        # new group
+        K("n"): K("C-Shift-t"),
+        # Oldest unread/newest message
+        K("C-p"): K("Shift-page_up"),
+        K("C-n"): K("Shift-page_down"),
+        # cancel
+        K("C-g"): pass_through_key,
+    }
+})# }}}