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Wallpaper cycling interval per monitor setting is not saved / cannot be changed #1816

@Dadangdut33

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@Dadangdut33

Compositor

Niri

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Arch Linux

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DankInstaller

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dms doctor -vC

Click to expand ## DMS Doctor Report

System

  • [ok] Operating System: CachyOS
    • ID: cachyos, Version: rolling, Arch: amd64
  • [ok] Architecture: amd64
  • [ok] Display Server: Wayland
    • WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-1

Versions

  • [ok] DMS CLI: dms v1.4.0-98-g51f6f379
    • /usr/bin/dms
  • [ok] Quickshell: quickshell 0.2.1, revision dacfa9de829ac7cb173825f593236bf2c21f637e, distributed by: CachyOS Linux
    • /usr/bin/qs
  • [ok] DMS Shell: v1.5-beta
    • /usr/share/quickshell/dms

Installation

  • [ok] DMS Configuration: Found
    • /usr/share/quickshell/dms
  • [ok] shell.qml: Present
    • /usr/share/quickshell/dms/shell.qml
  • [info] Install Type: System package
    • /usr/share/quickshell/dms

Compositor

  • [ok] niri: 25.11
    • /usr/bin/niri
  • [ok] mangowc: 0.12.3
    • /usr/bin/mango
  • [info] Active: niri

Quickshell Features

  • [ok] Polkit: Available
    • Authentication prompts
  • [ok] IdleMonitor: Available
    • Idle detection
  • [ok] IdleInhibitor: Available
    • Prevent idle/sleep
  • [ok] ShortcutInhibitor: Available
    • Allow shortcut management (niri)

Optional Features

  • [ok] accountsservice: Available
    • User accounts
  • [ok] power-profiles-daemon: Available
    • Power profile management
  • [ok] logind: Available
    • Session management
  • [warn] cups-pk-helper: Not available (install cups-pk-helper)
    • Printer management
  • [ok] I2C/DDC: 2 monitor(s) detected
    • External monitor brightness control
  • [ok] qt6-imageformats: Installed (5 formats)
    • Formats: WebP, TIFF, GIF, JP2, ICNS (/usr/lib/qt6/plugins/imageformats:/usr/lib64/qt6/plugins/imageformats)
  • [warn] kimageformats: Not installed
    • AVIF, HEIF, JXL support
  • [ok] Terminal: kitty
  • [ok] Network: NetworkManager
    • NetworkManager present. Using NM API.
  • [ok] matugen: Installed
    • Dynamic theming
  • [ok] dgop: Installed
    • System monitoring
  • [ok] cava: Installed
    • Audio visualizer
  • [info] khal: Not installed
    • Calendar events
  • [ok] danksearch: Installed
    • File search
  • [info] fprintd: Not installed
    • Fingerprint auth

Config Files

  • [ok] settings.json: Present
    • /home/dadangdut33/.config/DankMaterialShell/settings.json
  • [ok] clsettings.json: Present
    • /home/dadangdut33/.config/DankMaterialShell/clsettings.json
  • [ok] plugin_settings.json: Present
    • /home/dadangdut33/.config/DankMaterialShell/plugin_settings.json
  • [ok] session.json: Present
    • /home/dadangdut33/.local/state/DankMaterialShell/session.json
  • [ok] dms-colors.json: Present
    • /home/dadangdut33/.cache/DankMaterialShell/dms-colors.json

Services

  • [warn] dms.service: Disabled
  • [info] greetd: Not installed
    • Optional greeter service

Environment

  • [info] QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME: kde
  • [info] QS_ICON_THEME: Not set

Summary: 0 error(s), 3 warning(s), 30 ok

Description

So whenver we change the interval duration for automatic wallpaper cycling per monitor, it makes the wallapeer cycling turns off

Expected Behavior

It should change the setting properly and not disable the cycle

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Change wallpaper automatic cycling interval
  2. It will then get turned off automatically

(Take a look at my short recording for better understanding)

Error Messages/Logs

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dms.mp4

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