------------------------------------------------- -- Brightness Widget for Awesome Window Manager -- Shows the brightness level of the laptop display -- More details could be found here: -- https://github.com/streetturtle/awesome-wm-widgets/tree/master/brightness-widget -- @author Pavel Makhov -- @copyright 2017 Pavel Makhov ------------------------------------------------- local wibox = require("wibox") local watch = require("awful.widget.watch") local spawn = require("awful.spawn") local naughty = require("naughty") local PATH_TO_ICON = "/usr/share/icons/Arc/status/symbolic/display-brightness-symbolic.svg" local GET_BRIGHTNESS_CMD = "light -G" -- "xbacklight -get" local INC_BRIGHTNESS_CMD = "light -A 5" -- "xbacklight -inc 5" local DEC_BRIGHTNESS_CMD = "light -U 5" -- "xbacklight -dec 5" local icon = { id = "icon", image = PATH_TO_ICON, resize = true, widget = wibox.widget.imagebox, } local brightnessarc = wibox.widget { icon, max_value = 1, thickness = 2, start_angle = 4.71238898, -- 2pi*3/4 forced_height = 18, forced_width = 18, bg = "#ffffff11", paddings = 2, widget = wibox.container.arcchart } local brightnessarc_widget = wibox.container.mirror(brightnessarc, { horizontal = true }) local update_widget = function(widget, stdout, stderr, exitreason, exitcode) local brightness_level = string.match(stdout, "(%d?%d?)") brightness_level = tonumber(string.format("% 3d", brightness_level)) widget.value = brightness_level / 100; end, brightnessarc:connect_signal("button::press", function(_,_,_,button) if (button == 4) then spawn(INC_BRIGHTNESS_CMD, false) elseif (button == 5) then spawn(DEC_BRIGHTNESS_CMD, false) end end) watch(GET_BRIGHTNESS_CMD, 1, update_widget, brightnessarc) return brightnessarc_widget