KDE Plasma Module
Welcome to the KDE Plasma module documentation! Transform your desktop experience with a beautiful, fully-featured, and hardware-accelerated KDE Plasma 6 environment.
Overview
This module delivers a stunning graphical interface powered by KDE Plasma 6 and the modern Wayland display protocol via SDDM. It takes care of everything from ensuring buttery-smooth hardware graphics acceleration to curating an excellent suite of essential desktop applications.
Key Features
- Plasma 6 & Wayland: Activates the bleeding-edge KDE Plasma 6 desktop manager alongside the SDDM display manager, fully configured for Wayland.
- Hardware Acceleration: Forces the enablement of both 64-bit and 32-bit hardware graphics acceleration, guaranteeing exceptional performance for UI rendering, gaming, and multimedia.
- Curated Application Suite: Comes pre-packaged with a fantastic array of KDE tools and system utilities, including:
- Productivity: KRunner, Kate, Kalk (Calculator)
- System Tools: Filelight (Disk usage), KSystemLog, Hardinfo2
- Media & Graphics: Haruna (Video player), KolourPaint, KColorChooser
- Utilities: KTorrent, Krfb (Desktop sharing), xclip
- Refined Defaults: Purges legacy software like
xtermand sets up a cleanuskeyboard layout for a polished out-of-the-box experience.
Usage
Enable the module in your host configuration:
hostSpec.services.kde.enable = true;