From c3476c9f9e0539cf08206d5efa6cd62ec663d529 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ItsLemmy <studio@quadbyte.net>
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2025 13:40:06 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] MediaCard: fix vertical centering of disc icon when nothing
 is playing

---
 .../Panels/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml  | 63 +++++--------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/Panels/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml b/Modules/Panels/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml
index 2914ee09..7b922fbb 100644
--- a/Modules/Panels/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml
+++ b/Modules/Panels/ControlCenter/Cards/MediaCard.qml
@@ -183,61 +183,28 @@ NBox {
     }
   }
 
-  ColumnLayout {
+  // Content container that adjusts for player selector
+  Item {
     anchors.fill: parent
-    anchors.margins: Style.marginM
+    anchors.topMargin: playerSelectorButton.visible ? (playerSelectorButton.height + Style.marginXS + Style.marginM) : Style.marginM
+    anchors.leftMargin: Style.marginM
+    anchors.rightMargin: Style.marginM
+    anchors.bottomMargin: Style.marginM
 
-    // No media player detected - use Loader for performance
-    Loader {
-      id: fallbackLoader
-      Layout.fillWidth: true
-      Layout.fillHeight: true
-      active: !root.hasActivePlayer
-
-      sourceComponent: ColumnLayout {
-        spacing: Style.marginS
-
-        Item {
-          Layout.fillWidth: true
-          Layout.fillHeight: true
-        }
-
-        Item {
-          Layout.fillWidth: true
-
-          ColumnLayout {
-            anchors.centerIn: parent
-            spacing: Style.marginL
-
-            Item {
-              Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignHCenter
-              Layout.preferredWidth: Style.fontSizeXXXL * 4
-              Layout.preferredHeight: Style.fontSizeXXXL * 4
-
-              // Center icon (static, no animation to avoid GPU cost)
-              NIcon {
-                anchors.centerIn: parent
-                icon: "disc"
-                pointSize: Style.fontSizeXXXL * 3
-                color: Color.mOnSurfaceVariant
-                opacity: 1.0
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-
-        Item {
-          Layout.fillWidth: true
-          Layout.fillHeight: true
-        }
-      }
+    // No media player detected - centered disc icon
+    NIcon {
+      anchors.centerIn: parent
+      visible: !root.hasActivePlayer
+      icon: "disc"
+      pointSize: Style.fontSizeXXXL * 3
+      color: Color.mOnSurfaceVariant
+      opacity: 1.0
     }
 
     // MediaPlayer Main Content - use Loader for performance
     Loader {
       id: mainLoader
-      Layout.fillWidth: true
-      Layout.fillHeight: true
+      anchors.fill: parent
       active: root.hasActivePlayer
 
       sourceComponent: ColumnLayout {