feat(desktop): the appearance tile

A tile with no page: appearance stays its own process because a wallpaper
picker needs more room than a 600px drawer, so the tile only fires its
existing IPC. This is the case the contract's activate() exists for.

2 files changed, 39 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/desktop/modules/appearance/AppearanceModule.qml b/desktop/modules/appearance/AppearanceModule.qml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca9dc7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/modules/appearance/AppearanceModule.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// Copyright (C) 2026 Danilo M. <danix@danix.xyz>
+//
+// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+import Quickshell
+import Quickshell.Io
+import QtQuick
+import "../.."
+
+// Fire and forget. The appearance shell stays a separate process: a wallpaper
+// picker needs more room than a 600px drawer, so this tile only opens it.
+Module {
+    id: mod
+
+    name: "appearance"
+    icon: ""
+    label: "Appearance"
+
+    function activate() {
+        proc.running = false;
+        proc.running = true;
+    }
+
+    property Process proc: Process {
+        command: ["qs", "-p", `${Quickshell.env("HOME")}/Programming/GIT/quickshell/appearance`,
+                  "ipc", "call", "appearance", "wallpaper"]
+    }
+}
diff --git a/desktop/shell.qml b/desktop/shell.qml
index ed219e5..c654cd4 100644
--- a/desktop/shell.qml
+++ b/desktop/shell.qml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 import Quickshell
 import Quickshell.Io
 import Quickshell.Wayland
+import "modules/appearance"
 
 ShellRoot {
     // Quickshell exits once no window is visible, and the drawer is closed
@@ -28,7 +29,9 @@ ShellRoot {
 
     Drawer {
         id: drawer
-        modules: []
+        modules: [
+            AppearanceModule {},
+        ]
     }
 
     // The waybar launcher and the deep-link keybinds all reach this: