From a333acf17e0fc21104799daee8ea3ed7cb3f833f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: streetturtle Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 20:52:08 -0500 Subject: Battery widget readme --- battery-widget/README.md | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ battery-widget/bat-wid-1.png | Bin 0 -> 700 bytes battery-widget/bat-wid-2.png | Bin 0 -> 18854 bytes battery-widget/bat-wid-3.png | Bin 0 -> 14886 bytes battery-widget/battery.lua | 6 +++--- 5 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 battery-widget/README.md create mode 100644 battery-widget/bat-wid-1.png create mode 100644 battery-widget/bat-wid-2.png create mode 100644 battery-widget/bat-wid-3.png (limited to 'battery-widget') 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: ![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) + - a pop-up warning message which appears on bottom right corner when battery level is less that 15%: ![Battery Widget](./bat-wid-3.png) + +## 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, + ... +``` \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/battery-widget/bat-wid-1.png b/battery-widget/bat-wid-1.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..00e1618 Binary files /dev/null and b/battery-widget/bat-wid-1.png differ diff --git a/battery-widget/bat-wid-2.png b/battery-widget/bat-wid-2.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ae20af2 Binary files /dev/null and b/battery-widget/bat-wid-2.png differ diff --git a/battery-widget/bat-wid-3.png b/battery-widget/bat-wid-3.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..352b496 Binary files /dev/null and b/battery-widget/bat-wid-3.png differ diff --git a/battery-widget/battery.lua b/battery-widget/battery.lua index 14fef67..c34c235 100644 --- a/battery-widget/battery.lua +++ b/battery-widget/battery.lua @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ local awful = require("awful") local naughty = require("naughty") local watch = require("awful.widget.watch") -batteryIcon = wibox.widget { widget = wibox.widget.imagebox } +battery_widget = wibox.widget { widget = wibox.widget.imagebox } -- acpi sample outputs -- Battery 0: Discharging, 75%, 01:51:38 remaining @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ watch( if status == 'Charging' then batteryType = batteryType .. '-charging' end - batteryIcon.image = path_to_icons .. batteryType .. ".svg" + battery_widget.image = path_to_icons .. batteryType .. ".svg" end ) @@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ function show_battery_warning() end -- popup with battery info -batteryIcon:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() show_battery_status() end) \ No newline at end of file +battery_widget:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() show_battery_status() end) \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3