Display Mirror

A DankMaterialShell plugin that provides an easy interface to mirror niri displays using wl-mirror from the control center and bar.

Features

• Easy Display Selection - Browse available displays directly from the Control Center
• Auto-refresh - Automatically detects monitor changes and updates the display list
• One-Click Mirroring - Start screen mirroring with a single click
• Quick Stop - Stop active mirror sessions instantly
• Bar Widget - Show mirroring status and control from the DankBar

Installation

Using DMS CLI

dms plugins install displayMirror

Using DMS Settings

1. Open Settings → Plugins
2. Click "Browse"
3. Enable third party plugins
4. Install and enable Display Mirror
5. Add "Display Mirror" to your control center widgets

Manual

git clone https://github.com/jfchenier/dms-display-mirror ~/.config/DankMaterialShell/plugins/dms-display-mirror

Then:

1. Open Settings → Plugins
2. Click "Scan"
3. Enable "Display Mirror"
4. Add to your DankBar or Control Center

Requirements

• DankMaterialShell >= 0.1.0
• wl-mirror - Wayland screen mirroring utility
• niri compositor

Installing wl-mirror

Arch Linux:

sudo pacman -S wl-mirror

Fedora:

sudo dnf install wl-mirror

Ubuntu/Debian:

sudo apt install wl-mirror

From source:

git clone https://github.com/Ferdi265/wl-mirror.git
cd wl-mirror
make
sudo make install

Usage

From Control Center

1. Open Control Center (default: Mod + I)
2. Click the pen (edit) button to customize widgets
3. Add the Display Mirror widget to the Control Center
4. Navigate to the Display Mirror section
5. View list of available displays
6. Click "Mirror" next to the display you want to mirror
7. The mirrored window appears on your current display
8. Click "Stop Mirror" to end the session

From DankBar Widget

1. Add Display Mirror widget to your bar
2. Click the widget icon to toggle the mirror list
3. Select display to mirror or stop active mirrors

Compatibility

• Compositors: Niri only
• Distros: Universal - works on any Linux distribution
• Dependencies: wl-mirror, niri

Contributing

Found a bug or want to add features? Open an issue or submit a pull request on GitHub!

License

MIT License - See LICENSE file for details

Author

Created by jfchenier for the DankMaterialShell community

Links

• DankMaterialShell
• Plugin Registry
• wl-mirror