Shell: Improved init sequence, IPC: null safety for panels toggle.

shell.qml

@@ -99,69 +99,70 @@ ShellRoot {
         }
       }
 
-      // IPCService is treated as a service
-      // but it's actually an Item that needs to exists in the shell.
+      // IPCService is treated as a service but it's actually an
+      // Item that needs to exists in the shell.
       IPCService {}
-    }
-  }
 
-  // ------------------------------
-  // MainScreen for each screen (manages bar + all panels)
-  // Wrapped in Loader to optimize memory - only loads when screen needs it
-  Variants {
-    model: Quickshell.screens
-    delegate: Item {
-      required property ShellScreen modelData
+      // ------------------------------
+      // MainScreen for each screen (manages bar + all panels)
+      // Wrapped in Loader to optimize memory - only loads when screen needs it
+      Variants {
+        model: Quickshell.screens
+        delegate: Item {
+          required property ShellScreen modelData
 
-      property bool shouldBeActive: {
-        if (!i18nLoaded || !settingsLoaded || !modelData || !modelData.name)
-          Logger.d("Shell", "MainScreen activated for", modelData?.name)
-        return true
-      }
+          property bool shouldBeActive: {
+            if (!modelData || !modelData.name)
+              Logger.d("Shell", "MainScreen activated for", modelData?.name)
+            return true
+          }
 
-      property bool windowLoaded: false
+          property bool windowLoaded: false
 
-      Loader {
-        id: windowLoader
-        active: parent.shouldBeActive
-        asynchronous: false
+          Loader {
+            id: windowLoader
+            active: parent.shouldBeActive
+            asynchronous: false
 
-        property ShellScreen loaderScreen: modelData
+            property ShellScreen loaderScreen: modelData
 
-        onLoaded: {
-          // Signal that window is loaded so exclusion zone can be created
-          parent.windowLoaded = true
-        }
+            onLoaded: {
+              // Signal that window is loaded so exclusion zone can be created
+              parent.windowLoaded = true
+            }
 
-        sourceComponent: MainScreen {
-          screen: windowLoader.loaderScreen
-        }
-      }
+            sourceComponent: MainScreen {
+              screen: windowLoader.loaderScreen
+            }
+          }
 
-      // BarExclusionZone - created after MainScreen has fully loaded
-      // Disabled when bar is hidden or not configured for this screen
-      Loader {
-        active: {
-          if (!parent.windowLoaded || !parent.shouldBeActive || !BarService.isVisible)
-            return false
+          // BarExclusionZone - created after MainScreen has fully loaded
+          // Disabled when bar is hidden or not configured for this screen
+          Loader {
+            active: {
+              if (!parent.windowLoaded || !parent.shouldBeActive || !BarService.isVisible)
+                return false
 
-          // Check if bar is configured for this screen
-          var monitors = Settings.data.bar.monitors || []
-          return monitors.length === 0 || monitors.includes(modelData?.name)
-        }
-        asynchronous: false
+              // Check if bar is configured for this screen
+              var monitors = Settings.data.bar.monitors || []
+              return monitors.length === 0 || monitors.includes(modelData?.name)
+            }
+            asynchronous: false
 
-        sourceComponent: BarExclusionZone {
-          screen: modelData
-        }
+            sourceComponent: BarExclusionZone {
+              screen: modelData
+            }
 
-        onLoaded: {
-          Logger.d("Shell", "BarExclusionZone created for", modelData?.name)
+            onLoaded: {
+              Logger.d("Shell", "BarExclusionZone created for", modelData?.name)
+            }
+          }
         }
       }
     }
   }
 
+  // Setup Wizard - Auto Kick start
   Connections {
     target: Settings
     function onSettingsLoaded() {