local awful = require("awful") local beautiful = require("beautiful") local naughty = require("naughty") local wibox = require("wibox") local watch = require("awful.widget.watch") local HOME = os.getenv("HOME") -- only text local text = wibox.widget { id = "txt", font = "Play 5", widget = wibox.widget.textbox } -- mirror the text, because the whole widget will be mirrored after local mirrored_text = wibox.container.mirror(text, { horizontal = true }) -- mirrored text with background local mirrored_text_with_background = wibox.container.background(mirrored_text) local batteryarc = wibox.widget { mirrored_text_with_background, max_value = 1, rounded_edge = true, thickness = 2, start_angle = 4.71238898, -- 2pi*3/4 forced_height = 17, forced_width = 17, bg = "#ffffff11", paddings = 2, widget = wibox.container.arcchart, set_value = function(self, value) self.value = value end, } -- mirror the widget, so that chart value increases clockwise local batteryarc_widget = wibox.container.mirror(batteryarc, { horizontal = true }) watch("acpi", 10, function(widget, stdout, stderr, exitreason, exitcode) local batteryType local _, status, charge_str, time = string.match(stdout, '(.+): (%a+), (%d?%d%d)%%,? ?.*') local charge = tonumber(charge_str) widget.value = charge / 100 if status == 'Charging' then mirrored_text_with_background.bg = beautiful.widget_green mirrored_text_with_background.fg = beautiful.widget_black else mirrored_text_with_background.bg = beautiful.widget_transparent mirrored_text_with_background.fg = beautiful.widget_main_color end if charge < 15 then batteryarc.colors = { beautiful.widget_red } if status ~= 'Charging' then show_battery_warning() end elseif charge > 15 and charge < 40 then batteryarc.colors = { beautiful.widget_yellow } else batteryarc.colors = { beautiful.widget_main_color } end text.text = charge end, batteryarc) -- Popup with battery info -- One way of creating a pop-up notification - naughty.notify local notification function show_battery_status() awful.spawn.easy_async([[bash -c 'acpi']], function(stdout, _, _, _) notification = naughty.notify { text = stdout, title = "Battery status", timeout = 5, hover_timeout = 0.5, width = 200, } end) end batteryarc:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() show_battery_status() end) batteryarc:connect_signal("mouse::leave", function() naughty.destroy(notification) end) -- Alternative to naughty.notify - tooltip. You can compare both and choose the preferred one --battery_popup = awful.tooltip({objects = {battery_widget}}) -- To use colors from beautiful theme put -- following lines in rc.lua before require("battery"): -- beautiful.tooltip_fg = beautiful.fg_normal -- beautiful.tooltip_bg = beautiful.bg_normal --[[ Show warning notification ]] function show_battery_warning() naughty.notify { icon = HOME .. "/.config/awesome/nichosi.png", icon_size = 100, text = "Huston, we have a problem", title = "Battery is dying", timeout = 5, hover_timeout = 0.5, position = "bottom_right", bg = "#F06060", fg = "#EEE9EF", width = 300, } end return batteryarc_widget