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@@ -4,17 +4,34 @@ Simple and easy-to-install widget for Awesome Window Manager.
This widget consists of:
- - an icon which shows the battery level:
+ - an icon which shows the battery level:
![Battery Widget](./bat-wid-1.png)
- - a pop-up window, which shows up when you hover over an icon:
- ![Battery Widget](./bat-wid-2.png)
- Alternatively you can use a tooltip (check the code):
+ - a pop-up window, which shows up when you hover over an icon:
+ ![Battery Widget](./bat-wid-2.png)
+ Alternatively you can use a tooltip (check the code):
![Battery Widget](./bat-wid-22.png)
- - a pop-up warning message which appears on bottom right corner when battery level is less that 15% (you can get the image [here](https://vk.com/images/stickers/1933/512.png)):
- ![Battery Widget](./bat-wid-3.png)
+ - a pop-up warning message which appears on bottom right corner when battery level is less that 15% (you can get the image [here](https://vk.com/images/stickers/1933/512.png)):
+ ![Battery Widget](./bat-wid-3.png)
Note that widget uses the Arc icon theme, so it should be [installed](https://github.com/horst3180/arc-icon-theme#installation) first under **/usr/share/icons/Arc/** folder.
+## Customization
+
+It is possible to customize widget by providing a table with all or some of the following config parameters:
+
+| Name | Default | Description |
+|---|---|---|
+| `font` | Font | Play 8 |
+| `show_current_level`| false | Show current charge level |
+| `margin_right`|0| the right margin of the widget|
+| `margin_left`|0| the left margin of the widget|
+| `notification` | `false` | Display a notification on mouseover |
+| `notification_position` | `top_right` | The notification position |
+| `warning_msg_title` | _Huston, we have a problem_ | Title of the warning popup |
+| `warning_msg_text` | _Battery is dying_ | Text of the warning popup |
+| `warning_msg_position` | `bottom_right` | Position of the warning popup |
+| `warning_msg_icon` | ~/.config/awesome/awesome-wm-widgets/batteryarc-widget/spaceman.jpg | Icon of the warning popup |
+
## Installation
This widget reads the output of acpi tool.
@@ -26,4 +43,14 @@ $ acpi
Battery 0: Discharging, 66%, 02:34:06 remaining
```
-Then refer to the [installation](https://github.com/streetturtle/awesome-wm-widgets#installation) section of the repo.
+```lua
+local battery_widget = require("awesome-wm-widgets.battery-widget.battery")
+
+...
+s.mytasklist, -- Middle widget
+ { -- Right widgets
+ layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal,
+ ...
+ battery_widget(),
+ ...
+```