.files

A collection of system settings for Ubuntu 20.04.

Installation

After installing OS, install this stuff:

Apt

• spotify
• pavucontrol

Snap

Applications to install for system via snap:

• Calendar
• Zoom
• Chromium
• Gimp
• Sublime Merge
• Docker

Repositories

Repos to clone into ~:

• Better-Release-Radar
  • NOTE: don't forget to set env vars for spotipy in .bashrc

VSCode Extensions

Extensions to install for VSCode:

• Indenticator
• Python
• Custom Window Zoom
• Monokai ST3
• Docker
• Pylance
• Remote - Containers
• Snippet Generator
• TSLint

Post Installation

• Install JetBrains Mono font link
  • set in VSCode
• cat add_to_bashrc.txt >> ~/.bashrc
• install GNOME terminal preferences gterminal.preferences
• install Postman
• Login to settings -> online-accounts
• Fix Spotify HiDPi fix link
• Completely remove firefox link
• Disable super + keybindings ('dash to dock') with dconf-editor link
• Set Monitor to 144.0 Hz via displays
  • Need to use DisplayPort 1.4 cable
  • verify with xrandr
• Set Digital Outputs as default for all audio devices via pavucontrol
  • need to fix the USB audio volumes or it cuts out below 40% volume: link
• Install nvidia-docker2 link
• Make external display primary for login: link
• Fix issue with spotify HiDPI: sudo nano /usr/share/applications/spotify.desktop and update the line: Exec=spotify --force-device-scale-factor=1.5 %U

Todo

• automate!
• collapse help links into readme to prevent losing them