diff --git a/scwrypts/.config/env.template b/scwrypts/dotwryn/.config/env.template
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/.config/env.template
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/.config/env.template
diff --git a/scwrypts/.config/env.template.descriptions b/scwrypts/dotwryn/.config/env.template.descriptions
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/.config/env.template.descriptions
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/.config/env.template.descriptions
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/backlight b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/backlight
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/backlight
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/backlight
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/get-colorscheme-hex b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/get-colorscheme-hex
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/get-colorscheme-hex
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/get-colorscheme-hex
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/i3/lock b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/i3/lock
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/i3/lock
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/i3/lock
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/i3/logout b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/i3/logout
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/i3/logout
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/i3/logout
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/i3/set-background b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/i3/set-background
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/i3/set-background
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/i3/set-background
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/kitty-alternate-theme b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/kitty-alternate-theme
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/kitty-alternate-theme
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/kitty-alternate-theme
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/play-sound b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/play-sound
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/play-sound
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/play-sound
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/pulseaudio b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/pulseaudio
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/pulseaudio
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/pulseaudio
diff --git a/scwrypts/desktop/screen-blank b/scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/screen-blank
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/desktop/screen-blank
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/desktop/screen-blank
diff --git a/scwrypts/dotwryn.scwrypts.zsh b/scwrypts/dotwryn/dotwryn.scwrypts.zsh
similarity index 73%
rename from scwrypts/dotwryn.scwrypts.zsh
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/dotwryn.scwrypts.zsh
index ba899d8..2c12849 100644
--- a/scwrypts/dotwryn.scwrypts.zsh
+++ b/scwrypts/dotwryn/dotwryn.scwrypts.zsh
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 SCWRYPTS_GROUPS+=(dotwryn)
+[ $DOTWRYN ] || source "$HOME/.config/wryn/env.zsh"
 
 export SCWRYPTS_TYPE__dotwryn=zsh
-export SCWRYPTS_ROOT__dotwryn="$DOTWRYN/scwrypts"
+export SCWRYPTS_ROOT__dotwryn="$DOTWRYN/scwrypts/dotwryn"
 export SCWRYPTS_COLOR__dotwryn='\033[0;31m'
-
-[ $DOTWRYN ] || source "$HOME/.config/wryn/env.zsh"
diff --git a/scwrypts/home/update-all-servers b/scwrypts/dotwryn/home/update-all-servers
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/home/update-all-servers
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/home/update-all-servers
diff --git a/scwrypts/lib/desktop/colorscheme.module.zsh b/scwrypts/dotwryn/lib/desktop/colorscheme.module.zsh
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/lib/desktop/colorscheme.module.zsh
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/lib/desktop/colorscheme.module.zsh
diff --git a/scwrypts/lib/desktop/notify.module.zsh b/scwrypts/dotwryn/lib/desktop/notify.module.zsh
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/lib/desktop/notify.module.zsh
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/lib/desktop/notify.module.zsh
diff --git a/scwrypts/lib/media/audio.module.zsh b/scwrypts/dotwryn/lib/media/audio.module.zsh
similarity index 100%
rename from scwrypts/lib/media/audio.module.zsh
rename to scwrypts/dotwryn/lib/media/audio.module.zsh
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/.config/env.template b/scwrypts/ssh/.config/env.template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f7df9c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/.config/env.template
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/.config/env.template.descriptions b/scwrypts/ssh/.config/env.template.descriptions
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/connect/ssh b/scwrypts/ssh/connect/ssh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c48c9ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/connect/ssh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+#####################################################################
+
+DEPENDENCIES+=()
+REQUIRED_ENV+=()
+
+use ssh --group remote
+
+CHECK_ENVIRONMENT
+
+#####################################################################
+
+REMOTE__LOGIN $@
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/connect/ssh-xserver b/scwrypts/ssh/connect/ssh-xserver
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..0e3b7d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/connect/ssh-xserver
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+#####################################################################
+
+DEPENDENCIES+=()
+REQUIRED_ENV+=()
+
+use ssh --group remote
+
+CHECK_ENVIRONMENT
+
+#####################################################################
+
+REMOTE_ARGS=(-Y) REMOTE__LOGIN $@
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/connect/tmux b/scwrypts/ssh/connect/tmux
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..43a2538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/connect/tmux
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+#####################################################################
+
+DEPENDENCIES+=()
+REQUIRED_ENV+=()
+
+use tmux --group remote
+
+CHECK_ENVIRONMENT
+
+#####################################################################
+
+REMOTE_CONNECT_TMUX $@
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/lib/connection/parse.module.zsh b/scwrypts/ssh/lib/connection/parse.module.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..93f0e40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/lib/connection/parse.module.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#####################################################################
+
+DEPENDENCIES+=()
+REQUIRED_ENV+=()
+
+#####################################################################
+
+PARSE_CONNECTION() {
+	[ ! $CONNECTION ] && [ ! $REMOTE_NAME ] && {
+		ERROR 'cannot parse connection without specifying CONNECTION or REMOTE_NAME'
+		return 1
+	}
+
+	[ $REMOTE_NAME ] && CONNECTION=$(GET_CONNECTION $REMOTE_NAME)
+
+	[ ! $CONNECTION ] && {
+		ERROR "no such connection with name '$REMOTE_NAME'"
+	}
+
+	local CONNECTION_DETAILS=$(echo $CONNECTION | sed 's/|/ /g;')
+
+	REMOTE_NAME=$(echo $CONNECTION_DETAILS | awk '{print $1;}')
+	REMOTE_HOST=$(echo $CONNECTION_DETAILS | awk '{print $2;}')
+	REMOTE_ARGS+=($(echo $CONNECTION_DETAILS | awk '{$1=$2="";}1'))
+}
+
+GET_CONNECTIONS() {
+	(
+		echo 'localhost | localhost'
+		echo "$(hostnamectl --static) | localhost"
+		sed -n 's/#.*//;s/ \+$//;/./p' "$REMOTE_CONNECTIONS_FILE"
+	) | sort -u
+}
+
+GET_CONNECTION() {
+	[ ! $1 ] && return 1
+	GET_CONNECTIONS | grep "^$1 *|" | head -n1
+}
+
+GET_CONNECTION_NAMES() {
+	echo ($(GET_CONNECTIONS | awk '{print $1;}'))
+}
+
+IS_VALID_CONNECTION_NAME() {
+	GET_CONNECTION $1 | grep -q '|'
+}
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/lib/ssh.module.zsh b/scwrypts/ssh/lib/ssh.module.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2548007
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/lib/ssh.module.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#####################################################################
+
+DEPENDENCIES+=(
+	ssh
+)
+REQUIRED_ENV+=()
+
+use connection/parse --group remote
+
+#####################################################################
+
+[ ! $REMOTE_DEFAULT_SHELL ] && REMOTE_DEFAULT_SHELL=(zsh -l)
+
+REMOTE__LOGIN() {
+	local READ_COMMAND=0
+
+	[ ! $REMOTE_NAME ] && REMOTE_NAME=$1
+
+	[ $REMOTE_NAME ] && {
+		STATUS "connecting to $REMOTE_NAME"
+	}
+
+	PARSE_CONNECTION
+
+	[ ! $REMOTE_HOST ] && {
+		ERROR "could not parse REMOTE_HOST from REMOTE_NAME;
+			   check the configuration file for errors"
+		return 1
+	}
+
+	[[ $REMOTE_HOST =~ ^localhost$ ]] && {
+		WARNING 'performing login to localhost'
+		eval "cd; "${REMOTE_DEFAULT_SHELL[@]} ${REMOTE_SHELL_ARGS[@]}
+		return $?
+	}
+
+	ssh -t ${REMOTE_ARGS[@]} $REMOTE_HOST "$REMOTE_DEFAULT_SHELL ${REMOTE_SHELL_ARGS[@]}"
+}
+
+REMOTE__EXECUTE() {
+	[ ! $REMOTE_COMMAND ] && REMOTE_COMMAND="$@"
+
+	[ ! $REMOTE_COMMAND ] && {
+		ERROR 'no REMOTE_COMMAND provided!'
+		return 1
+	}
+
+	REMOTE_SHELL_ARGS=(-c "'$REMOTE_COMMAND'") REMOTE__LOGIN
+}
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/lib/tmux.module.zsh b/scwrypts/ssh/lib/tmux.module.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef43b0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/lib/tmux.module.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#####################################################################
+
+DEPENDENCIES+=(
+	tmux
+)
+REQUIRED_ENV+=()
+
+use ssh --group remote
+
+#####################################################################
+
+REMOTE_CONNECT_TMUX() {
+	local REMOTE_NAME="$1"
+	local USAGE="
+		usage: REMOTE_NAME
+		Connect to remote tmux session on '$REMOTE_NAME'
+		"
+	
+	local REMOTE_HOST
+	local REMOTE_ARGS=()
+
+	IS_VALID_CONNECTION_NAME $REMOTE_NAME || ERROR "invalid REMOTE_NAME '$REMOTE_NAME'"
+
+	CHECK_ERRORS
+
+	local TMUX_ARGS=()
+
+	# enforce UTF-8 if supported by host locale
+	TMUX_ARGS+=($(locale charmap | grep -q 'UTF-8' && echo '-u'))
+
+	# create or connect to session
+	TMUX_ARGS+=(new-session -As wryn)
+
+	REMOTE__EXECUTE "tmux ${TMUX_ARGS[@]}"
+}
+
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/omni b/scwrypts/ssh/omni
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..6023693
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/omni
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+
+#####################################################################
+
+DEPENDENCIES+=(
+	tmux
+	hostnamectl
+	scwrypts # must be on path
+)
+REQUIRED_ENV+=()
+
+CHECK_ENVIRONMENT
+
+#####################################################################
+
+[[ $TERM =~ tmux ]] && FAIL 69 "\n Cannot run tmux-omni within a tmux session!\n  "
+
+OMNI_SOCKET="omni.socket"
+OMNI_TMUX() { tmux -L $OMNI_SOCKET $@; }
+
+OMNI_TMUX list-sessions 2>/dev/null | grep -v omni-manager | grep -qi omni || {
+	STATUS "initializing omni server"
+	OMNI_TMUX kill-session -t=omni-manager >/dev/null 2>&1
+
+	OMNI_TMUX -f "$SCWRYPTS_ROOT__remote/omni.tmux.conf" new -d -s omni \
+		"echo searching for first connection...; sleep 30" \; \
+		split-window "sleep 3; TMUX= tmux -L $OMNI_SOCKET a -t=omni-manager" \; \
+		move-window -t 99 \;
+
+	OMNI_TMUX new -d -s omni-manager "$SCWRYPTS_ROOT__remote/omni-manager"
+}
+
+STATUS 'connecting to omni server'
+OMNI_TMUX a -t=omni
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/omni-manager b/scwrypts/ssh/omni-manager
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c0fb69b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/omni-manager
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+#
+# works as a standalone zsh script
+#
+CONNECTIONS_FILE="$HOME/.config/wryn/remote-connections"
+OMNI_SOCKET="omni.socket"
+OMNI_TMUX() { tmux -L $OMNI_SOCKET $@; }
+
+sleep 1
+OMNI_TMUX new-window -t=omni-manager -dn 'harakiri' "
+while true
+do
+	tmux -L $OMNI_SOCKET list-sessions | grep -v omni-manager | grep -qi omni || {
+		tmux -L $OMNI_SOCKET kill-session -t omni-manager
+	}
+	sleep 5
+done
+"
+
+CONNECTED()    { echo "\\033[1;32mconnected\\033[0m"; }
+DISCONNECTED() { echo "\\033[1;31mdisconnected\\033[0m"; }
+
+while true
+do
+	clear
+	REMOTE_HOSTS=()
+	for CONNECTION in $(sed -n 's/#.*//;s/ \+$//;s/|//g;s/ \+/^/g;/./p;' <(echo "$(hostnamectl --static) | localhost"; cat "$CONNECTIONS_FILE"))
+	do
+		CONNECTION=$(echo $CONNECTION | sed 's/[\^]/ /g')
+
+		REMOTE_NAME=$(echo $CONNECTION | awk '{print $1;}')
+		REMOTE_HOST=$(echo $CONNECTION | awk '{print $2;}')
+		REMOTE_ARGS=($(echo $CONNECTION | awk '{$1=$2="";}1'))
+
+		printf "$REMOTE_NAME : "
+
+		OMNI_TMUX list-windows -t=omni | awk '{print $2;}' | grep -q $REMOTE_NAME \
+			&& CONNECTED && continue
+
+		SUCCESS=0
+		[[ $REMOTE_HOST =~ ^localhost$ ]] && SUCCESS=1
+
+		[[ $SUCCESS -eq 1 ]] || {
+			timeout 3 ssh ${REMOTE_ARGS} -o BatchMode=yes $REMOTE_HOST 'command -v tmux 2>/dev/null' 2>/dev/null | grep -q tmux \
+				&& SUCCESS=1
+		}
+
+		[[ $SUCCESS -eq 1 ]] && {
+			OMNI_TMUX new-window -t=omni -dn $REMOTE_NAME "source ~/.zshrc >/dev/null 2>&1; TMUX= scwrypts -n connect tmux $REMOTE_NAME; echo 'connection closed'; sleep 2"
+			OMNI_TMUX list-window -t=omni | awk '{print $1;}' | grep -q '99:' \
+				&& OMNI_TMUX kill-window -t omni:99
+		}
+
+		OMNI_TMUX list-windows -t=omni | awk '{print $2;}' | grep -q $REMOTE_NAME \
+			&& CONNECTED || DISCONNECTED
+	done
+
+	echo "\nPress ENTER to search again now (checks every 60 seconds)"
+	read -t 60
+done
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/omni.tmux.conf b/scwrypts/ssh/omni.tmux.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59c88d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/omni.tmux.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+source ~/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
+# window / tile navigation settings from $DOTWRYN/config/tmux.conf
+# but default to nested session rather than host
+bind -n M-h send-keys C-b Left
+bind -n M-H select-pane -L
+bind -n M-j send-keys C-b Down
+bind -n M-J select-pane -D
+bind -n M-k send-keys C-b Up
+bind -n M-K select-pane -U
+bind -n M-l send-keys C-b Right
+bind -n M-L select-pane -R
+
+bind -n M-Left    send-keys C-b C-Left
+bind -n M-S-Left  resize-pane -L 2
+bind -n M-Down    send-keys C-b C-Down
+bind -n M-S-Down  resize-pane -D 2
+bind -n M-Up      send-keys C-b C-Up
+bind -n M-S-Up    resize-pane -U 2
+bind -n M-Right   send-keys C-b C-Right
+bind -n M-S-Right resize-pane -R 2
+
+bind-key -n M-Tab  send-keys C-b n
+bind-key -n M-n    next-window
+bind-key -n M-BTab send-keys C-b p
+bind-key -n M-p    previous-window
+
+bind-key -n M-c     new-window
+bind-key -n M-Enter send-keys C-b c
+
+bind-key -n M-v   send-keys M-v
+bind-key -n M-V   split-window -v
+bind-key -n M-b   send-keys M-b
+bind-key -n M-B   split-window -h
+bind-key -n M-q   send-keys M-q
+bind-key -n M-Q   kill-session
+bind-key -n M-z   send-keys M-z
+bind-key -n M-Z   resize-pane -Z
+
+bind-key -n M-w   send-keys C-M-w
+
+# force reload now
+bind-key -n M-R   send-keys -t omni-manager ENTER
+
+set -g status-right "omni host : #(hostnamectl --static) | #(cat /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/capacity)% "
diff --git a/scwrypts/ssh/ssh.scwrypts.zsh b/scwrypts/ssh/ssh.scwrypts.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc2f643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scwrypts/ssh/ssh.scwrypts.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+SCWRYPTS_GROUPS+=(remote)
+[ $DOTWRYN ] || source "$HOME/.config/wryn/env.zsh"
+
+export SCWRYPTS_TYPE__remote=zsh
+export SCWRYPTS_ROOT__remote="$DOTWRYN/scwrypts/ssh"
+export SCWRYPTS_COLOR__remote='\033[0;34m'
+
+REMOTE_CONNECTIONS_FILE="$HOME/.config/wryn/remote-connections"
+
+SCWRYPTS__LIST_AVAILABLE_SCWRYPTS__remote() {
+	[ ! -f "$REMOTE_CONNECTIONS_FILE" ] && {
+		[ -f "$HOME/.config/wryn/ssh-connections" ] \
+			&& cp "$HOME/.config/wryn/ssh-connections" "$REMOTE_CONNECTIONS_FILE" \
+			|| touch "$REMOTE_CONNECTIONS_FILE"
+	}
+
+	for CONNECTION_TYPE in $(cd $SCWRYPTS_ROOT__remote/connect; find . -mindepth 1 -type f -executable)
+	do
+		CONNECTION_TYPE="$(echo $CONNECTION_TYPE | sed 's/\.\///;')"
+		(
+			echo "$(hostnamectl --static) | localhost"
+			echo 'localhost | localhost'
+			cat "$REMOTE_CONNECTIONS_FILE"
+		) | sed -n 's/#.*//; /./p' | awk '{print $1;}' | sort -u | sed "s|^|$SCWRYPTS_TYPE__remote/connect/$CONNECTION_TYPE/|"
+	done
+
+	echo "$SCWRYPTS_TYPE__remote/tmux/omni"
+	echo "$SCWRYPTS_TYPE__remote/remote/configure"
+}
+
+SCWRYPTS__GET_RUNSTRING__remote__$SCWRYPTS_TYPE__remote() {
+	[[ $SCWRYPT_NAME =~ tmux/omni ]] \
+		&& echo "source $SCWRYPTS_ROOT__remote/omni" \
+		&& return 0
+
+	[[ $SCWRYPT_NAME =~ remote/configure ]] \
+		&& echo "EDIT $REMOTE_CONNECTIONS_FILE" \
+		&& return 0
+
+	local DETAILS=$(echo $SCWRYPT_NAME | sed 's|connect||; s|/| |g;')
+
+	local CONNECTION_TYPE=$(echo $DETAILS | awk '{print $1;}')
+	local TARGET=$(echo $DETAILS | awk '{print $2;}')
+
+	echo "source $SCWRYPTS_ROOT__remote/connect/$CONNECTION_TYPE $TARGET"
+}