fix: instantly spawn bar

nix/shell.nix

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ pkgs.mkShell {
     gobject-introspection
     libdbusmenu-gtk3
     gdk-pixbuf
+    librsvg
     gnome-bluetooth
     cinnamon-desktop
     wayland-scanner
@@ -46,4 +47,8 @@ pkgs.mkShell {
       ]
     ))
   ];
+
+  shellHook = ''
+    export GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE=${pkgs.librsvg}/lib/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders.cache
+  '';
 }

sims/main.py

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ from .services.screenrec import ScreenrecService
 
 
 tray = SystemTray(name="system-tray", spacing=4)
-i3 = get_i3_connection()
+get_i3_connection()
 
 dummy = Window(visible=False)
 finder = FuzzyWindowFinder()
@@ -147,15 +147,9 @@ def spawn_bars():
         if i == 0 and bar.notmuch:
             notmuch_widget = bar.notmuch
 
-    return False
-
 
 def main():
-    if i3.ready:
-        spawn_bars()
-    else:
-        i3.connect("notify::ready", lambda *_: spawn_bars())
-
+    spawn_bars()
     app.run()
 
 

sims/modules/battery.py

@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ class Battery(Box):
         level = max(10, min(100, round(bat / 10) * 10))
 
         if charging:
-            return f"battery-level-{level}-charging-symbolic"
+            # Adwaita ships battery-level-100-charged-symbolic, not -charging.
+            suffix = "charged" if level == 100 else "charging"
+            return f"battery-level-{level}-{suffix}-symbolic"
         else:
             return f"battery-level-{level}-symbolic"
 

sims/modules/notmuch.py

@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@ class NotmuchWidget(Button):
         if count > 0:
             self.label.set_text(str(count))
             self.label.set_visible(True)
-            self.icon.set_from_icon_name("mail-unread-symbolic", 16)
+            self.icon.set_property("icon-name", "mail-unread-symbolic")
             self.set_style_classes(["notmuch-widget", "has-unread"])
         else:
             self.label.set_text("")
             self.label.set_visible(False)
-            self.icon.set_from_icon_name("mail-read-symbolic", 16)
+            self.icon.set_property("icon-name", "mail-read-symbolic")
             self.set_style_classes(["notmuch-widget", "no-unread"])
 
         logger.info(f"[Notmuch] Updated display: {count} unread emails")

sims/widgets/fenster.py

@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ class FensterWorkspaces(Box):
         )
 
         if self._i3.ready:
-            self._schedule_refresh()
+            # Initial state is already current — no need to defer.
+            self._refresh_workspaces()
         else:
             self._i3.connect("notify::ready", lambda *_: self._schedule_refresh())