valr / cbatticon

A lightweight and fast battery icon that sits in your system tray
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A lightweight and fast battery icon that sits in your system tray. Based on code from xbattbar-acpi.

Make options: WITH_GTK3=1 to build against gtk3, it is the default option WITH_GTK3=0 to build against gtk2 (version 2.16)

WITH_NOTIFY=1 to build with libnotify support, it is the default option WITH_NOTIFY=0 to build without libnotify support

Usage: cbatticon [OPTION...] [BATTERY ID]

Help Options: -h, --help Show help options

Application Options: -v, --version Display the version -d, --debug Display debug information -u, --update-interval Set update interval (in seconds) -i, --icon-type Set icon type ('standard', 'notification' or 'symbolic') -l, --low-level Set low battery level (in percent) -r, --critical-level Set critical battery level (in percent) -o, --command-low-level Command to execute when low battery level is reached -c, --command-critical-level Command to execute when critical battery level is reached -x, --command-left-click Command to execute when left clicking on tray icon -n, --hide-notification Hide the notification popups -t, --list-icon-types List available icon types -p, --list-power-supplies List available power supplies (battery and AC)

Default value for options: update interval : 5 seconds icon type : the first one that is available in this sequence: standard, notification or symbolic (check your setup with --list-icon-types) low level : 20 percent critical level : 5 percent command low level : none command critical level : none command left click : none battery id : the first one that is reported by sysfs (check your setup with --list-power-supplies)

Examples: cbatticon cbatticon -t cbatticon -p cbatticon -u 20 -i notification -c "poweroff" -l 15 -r 3 cbatticon -u 20 -i notification -r 3 -c "poweroff" -l 15 -o "xbacklight = 5"

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