From 6a823e8216713ba92994ffcd9c0a98019a9632d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Drew Haven <drew.haven@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2025 17:22:56 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Adds some audio utilities

---
 home-manager/drew.nix              | 2 ++
 home-manager/features/audio.nix    | 7 +++++++
 home-manager/features/hyprland.nix | 5 +++--
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 home-manager/features/audio.nix

diff --git a/home-manager/drew.nix b/home-manager/drew.nix
index 95838f7..baab660 100644
--- a/home-manager/drew.nix
+++ b/home-manager/drew.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 { pkgs, inputs, ... }:
 {
   imports = [
+    ./features/audio.nix
     ./features/shell.nix
     ./features/terminal.nix
     ./features/hyprland.nix
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@
     killall
     ranger
 
+
     # Networking
     dnsutils
     socat
diff --git a/home-manager/features/audio.nix b/home-manager/features/audio.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f06d87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home-manager/features/audio.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{ pkgs, ... }:
+{
+  home.packages = with pkgs; [
+    pulseaudio # for pactl and other tools
+    pavucontrol # GUI volume control with lots of options
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/home-manager/features/hyprland.nix b/home-manager/features/hyprland.nix
index f65f20f..17d9753 100644
--- a/home-manager/features/hyprland.nix
+++ b/home-manager/features/hyprland.nix
@@ -236,8 +236,9 @@
         split-monitor-workspaces = {
           # Keep the focus when reloading.
           keep_focused = true;
-          # Don't pre-allocate workspaces.
-          enable_persistent_workspaces = false;
+          # Allocate persistent workspaces.  If this is off there are some bugs
+          # when trying to move to a new workspace if it doesn't already exist.
+          enable_persistent_workspaces = true;
         };
       };