The Ultimate Arch Linux Setup
Deep. Powerful. Perfectly Tuned.
Transform your fresh Arch Linux installation into a perfectly optimized system with a single command.
WhaleCraft automatically configures your Arch Linux system with professional-grade optimizations:
- 🔋 Smart Power Management - 65% battery protection + intelligent thermal control
- 🎮 Hybrid Graphics - Seamless Intel + NVIDIA switching with thermal awareness
- 🎨 Beautiful Boot - Plymouth splash screen with optimized systemd-boot
- 🎵 Professional Audio - Complete PipeWire stack for low-latency audio
- ⚡ Developer Modes - Performance/quiet modes with one command
# Download WhaleCraft
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/username/whalecraft/main/whalecraft.sh
# Make executable and dive deep
chmod +x whalecraft.sh
./whalecraft.shAfter installation, control your system like a majestic whale:
dive # 🌊 Deep performance mode (100% CPU for builds)
surface # 🐋 Quiet balanced mode (75% CPU for coding)
sonar # 📡 System status check
whale-build make # 🔨 Smart build (auto performance switching)whale-audio sonar # 🎵 Check audio system
whale-audio volume 75 # 🔊 Set volume
prime-run steam # 🎮 Use NVIDIA GPU (if detected)WhaleCraft automatically detects and configures:
| Hardware | Support | Configuration |
|---|---|---|
| Intel + NVIDIA | ✅ Perfect | Full hybrid graphics + thermal mgmt |
| Intel only | ✅ Perfect | Optimized power management |
| AMD + NVIDIA | ✅ Perfect | AMD optimization + NVIDIA support |
| AMD only | ✅ Perfect | AMD power optimization |
| Desktop systems | ✅ Perfect | No battery limits, all other features |
- Battery protection at 65% charge limit (laptops only)
- TLP power management with thermal-aware CPU scaling
- thermald for intelligent thermal control
- Automatic AC/battery mode switching
- NVIDIA drivers + PRIME offload (if NVIDIA detected)
- Hybrid graphics with thermal protection
- Intel/AMD optimization based on detected hardware
- Plymouth splash screen with Arch theme
- systemd-boot optimization (1 second timeout)
- Silent boot with minimal logging
- High-resolution console mode
- PipeWire professional audio stack
- ALSA/JACK compatibility for all applications
- GUI audio tools (pavucontrol, helvum, qpwgraph)
- Low-latency configuration
- Developers - Smart build system with auto performance switching
- Content Creators - Professional audio + hybrid graphics
- Gamers - NVIDIA support + thermal management
- Power Users - Complete system optimization
- Anyone who wants a perfectly tuned Arch Linux system
Like a whale diving to great depths and surfacing gracefully, WhaleCraft gives you:
- 🌊 Deep Performance when you need maximum power
- 🐋 Graceful Efficiency for everyday computing
- 📡 Intelligent Awareness of your system's needs
Edit /etc/tlp.conf and look for WhaleCraft sections to modify power limits.
# Edit the whale script
sudo nano /usr/local/bin/whale
# Change CHARGE_LIMIT=65 to your preferred percentage# Ultra-fast boot (0 seconds)
sudo sed -i 's/timeout 1/timeout 0/' /boot/loader/loader.conf
# Longer timeout
sudo sed -i 's/timeout 1/timeout 3/' /boot/loader/loader.confWhaleCraft is open source! Contribute at:
- GitHub:
https://github.com/username/whalecraft - Issues: Report bugs or request features
- Pull Requests: Improvements welcome
WhaleCraft is released under the MIT License.
Created by passionate Arch Linux users who believe your system should be as magnificent as a whale in the ocean.
Deep. Powerful. Perfectly Tuned.
Transform your Arch Linux experience with WhaleCraft today.
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