From 547bf872cbf85f4718576e1ac3a0eab094ccd26a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arpit Chakladar <54011232+arpitchakladar@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 23:17:55 +0530
Subject: Configured brave for for comfortably sized UI. Showing file previews
 in nnn.

---
 modules/tools/brave/default.nix | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'modules/tools/brave/default.nix')

diff --git a/modules/tools/brave/default.nix b/modules/tools/brave/default.nix
index 93b4b84..3fd5f22 100644
--- a/modules/tools/brave/default.nix
+++ b/modules/tools/brave/default.nix
@@ -6,8 +6,26 @@
 	};
 
 	config = lib.mkIf config.tools.brave.enable {
-		home.packages = [
-			pkgs.brave
+		home.packages = with pkgs; [
+			# Modify the brave-browser.desktop entry to scale the UI
+			(brave.overrideAttrs (old: {
+				postInstall = (old.postInstall or "") + ''
+					sed -i 's|^Exec=\(.*brave[^\n]*\)|Exec=\1 --force-device-scale-factor=1.2|' \
+						$out/share/applications/brave-browser.desktop
+				'';
+			}))
 		];
+
+		home.sessionPath = [
+			"${config.home.homeDirectory}/.local/bin"
+		];
+
+		home.file.".local/bin/brave" = {
+			text = ''
+#!${pkgs.bash}/bin/bash
+exec ${pkgs.brave}/bin/brave --force-device-scale-factor=1.2 "$@"
+'';
+			executable = true;
+		};
 	};
 }
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