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feat: redesign launcher to mimic macOS Spotlight style

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tr1x_em committed 2025-08-02 23:17:42 +05:30
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modules/launcher/main.py
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@@ -17,16 +17,16 @@ SEARCH_DEBOUNCE_MS = 150
TRIGGER_SEARCH_DEBOUNCE_MS = 50
CURSOR_POSITION_DELAY_MS = 10
SCROLL_PADDING = 10
DEFAULT_ITEM_HEIGHT = 60
DEFAULT_ITEM_HEIGHT = 68
PAGE_NAVIGATION_STEP = 5
LAUNCHER_WIDTH = 550
LAUNCHER_HEIGHT = 260
LAUNCHER_WIDTH = 640
LAUNCHER_HEIGHT = 400
class Launcher(Window):
"""
Main launcher window with search functionality and plugin system.
Similar to Albert Launcher interface.
Spotlight-style interface.
"""
# Properties
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class Launcher(Window):
# Current results and selection
self.results: List[Result] = []
self.selected_index = 0
self.max_results = 10
self.max_results = 8 # Spotlight typically shows fewer results
# Trigger system
self.triggered_plugin = None # Currently active triggered plugin
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ class Launcher(Window):
)
self.add(main_box)
# Search entry with overlay for trigger indication
# Search entry with Spotlight-style large text
self.search_entry = Entry(
name="launcher-search",
placeholder="Type to search...",
placeholder="Spotlight Search",
h_expand=True,
h_align="fill",
notify_text=lambda entry, *_: self._on_search_changed(entry),
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class Launcher(Window):
main_box.add(self.header_box)
# Results container
# Results container with increased height for Spotlight-style
self.results_scroll = ScrolledWindow(
name="launcher-results-scroll",
h_scrollbar_policy="never",
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ class Launcher(Window):
if getattr(self, "_initializing", True) or not hasattr(self, "results_box"):
return
# Update input field with trigger indication (Albert-style)
# Update input field with trigger indication (Spotlight-style)
self._update_input_action_text()
# Clear existing results
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ class Launcher(Window):
self.results_scroll.hide()
def _update_input_action_text(self):
"""Update the input field with action text (Albert-style)."""
"""Update the input field with action text (Spotlight-style)."""
# Check if search_entry is initialized
if not hasattr(self, "search_entry") or self.search_entry is None:
return
@@ -692,51 +692,27 @@ class Launcher(Window):
# Get the current input text
current_text = self.search_entry.get_text()
# Spotlight-style placeholder text
if self.triggered_plugin:
if self.results:
# Show the first result as action text
first_result = self.results[0]
action_text = first_result.title
# For calculator results, show the evaluation
if hasattr(first_result, "data") and "result" in first_result.data:
action_text = str(first_result.data["result"])
# Set placeholder to show the action text
if action_text and action_text != current_text:
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(
f"{current_text} → {action_text}"
)
else:
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(
f"[{self.active_trigger.strip()}] searching..."
)
# Show more minimal placeholder for triggered mode
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(f"Search {self.active_trigger.strip()}...")
else:
# In trigger mode but no results yet
if current_text == self.active_trigger.strip():
# Just the trigger keyword
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(
f"[{self.active_trigger.strip()}] ready - type to search"
)
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(f"Search {self.active_trigger.strip()}...")
else:
# Searching within trigger
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(
f"[{self.active_trigger.strip()}] searching..."
)
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(f"Searching {self.active_trigger.strip()}...")
else:
# Not in trigger mode - show trigger help
# Not in trigger mode - show Spotlight-style help
if current_text == ":":
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(
"Showing all available triggers."
)
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text("Available search triggers")
elif current_text:
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(
"Type trigger keyword (calc, app, file, system...)"
)
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text("Spotlight Search")
else:
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text(
"Type trigger keyword: calc, app, file, system..."
)
self.search_entry.set_placeholder_text("Spotlight Search")
def _clear_results(self):
"""Clear all results."""
@@ -1116,7 +1092,7 @@ class Launcher(Window):
# Try to get actual allocation, fallback to estimation
try:
allocation = selected_child.get_allocation()
item_height = allocation.height if allocation.height > 0 else 60
item_height = allocation.height if allocation.height > 0 else 68
item_y = allocation.y
except:
# Fallback to estimation