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| author | streetturtle <streetturtle@gmail.com> | 2017-02-09 21:56:09 -0500 |
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| committer | streetturtle <streetturtle@gmail.com> | 2017-02-09 21:56:09 -0500 |
| commit | fe598e3299224d33f2ff9ada1003a58add48ad9f (patch) | |
| tree | dc989c7f0201b1f659a1da2f7b7059c364bfc21e | |
| parent | 42c835616f0a83618d396e8742395a80feab55a6 (diff) | |
add mouse support to the volume widget
| -rw-r--r-- | volume-widget/README.md | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | volume-widget/volume.lua | 15 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/volume-widget/README.md b/volume-widget/README.md index 35d280c..40cc03e 100644 --- a/volume-widget/README.md +++ b/volume-widget/README.md @@ -24,9 +24,12 @@ s.mytasklist, -- Middle widget ## Control volume -To be able to control volume level add following lines in shortcut section of the **rc.lua** (the command could be slightly different depending on your pc configuration): +To mute/unmute click on widget. To increase/decrease volume scroll up or down when mouse cursor is over the widget. + +If you want to control volume level by keyboard shortcuts add following lines in shortcut section of the **rc.lua** (the command could be slightly different depending on your pc configuration): ```lua awful.key({ modkey}, "[", function () awful.spawn("amixer -D pulse sset Master 5%-") end, {description = "increase volume", group = "custom"}), awful.key({ modkey}, "]", function () awful.spawn("amixer -D pulse sset Master 5%+") end, {description = "decrease volume", group = "custom"}), +awful.key({ modkey}, "\\", function () awful.spawn("amixer -D pulse set Master +1 toggle") end, {description = "mute volume", group = "custom"}), ``` diff --git a/volume-widget/volume.lua b/volume-widget/volume.lua index bdbf134..67ebb78 100644 --- a/volume-widget/volume.lua +++ b/volume-widget/volume.lua @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ local awful = require("awful") local wibox = require("wibox") local watch = require("awful.widget.watch") -local gears = require("gears") local path_to_icons = "/usr/share/icons/Arc/status/symbolic/" @@ -18,6 +17,20 @@ volume_widget = wibox.widget { end } +--[[ allows control volume level by +- clicking on the widget to mute/unmute +- scrolling when curson is over the widget +]] +volume_widget:connect_signal("button::press", function(_,_,_,button) + if (button == 4) then + awful.spawn("amixer -D pulse sset Master 5%+") + elseif (button == 5) then + awful.spawn("amixer -D pulse sset Master 5%-") + elseif (button == 1) then + awful.spawn("amixer -D pulse sset Master toggle") + end +end) + watch( 'amixer -D pulse sget Master', 1, function(widget, stdout, stderr, reason, exit_code) |