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| author | streetturtle <streetturtle@gmail.com> | 2017-02-01 20:52:08 -0500 |
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| committer | streetturtle <streetturtle@gmail.com> | 2017-02-01 20:52:08 -0500 |
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Battery widget readme
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diff --git a/battery-widget/README.md b/battery-widget/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..eee4e99 --- /dev/null +++ b/battery-widget/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# Battery widget +Simple and easy-to-install widget for Awesome Window Manager. + +This widget consists of + + - an icon which shows the battery level:  + - a pop-up window, which shows up when you hover over an icon:  + - a pop-up warning message which appears on bottom right corner when battery level is less that 15%:  + +## Installation + +This widget reads the output of acpi tool. +- install `acpi` and check the output: + +```bash +$ sudo apt-get install acpi +$ acpi +Battery 0: Discharging, 66%, 02:34:06 remaining +``` + +- clone/copy battery.lua file to ~/.config/awesome/ folder; + +- include `battery.lua` and add battery widget to your wibox in rc.lua: + +```lua +require("battery") +... +s.mytasklist, -- Middle widget + { -- Right widgets + layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal, + ... + battery_widget, + ... +```
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