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added set brightness by number

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Paul Wilde 2022-05-01 18:09:07 +01:00
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README.MD
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@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ or
it can also be run without any arguments to receive a i3bar compatible json string it can also be run without any arguments to receive a i3bar compatible json string
Personally, I have these bound to key combinations in i3. In fact, I have a seperate `bindsym` mode in which all these tools are accessible i.e. `$mod+i` to get to "info" mode then `p` to show pingclock. Personally, I have these bound to key combinations in i3. In fact, I have a seperate `bindsym` mode in which all these tools are accessible i.e. `$mod+i` to get to "info" mode then `p` to show pingclock.
You can also set the volume and brightness levels by typing a numeric figure into the dmenu/rofi input box
There's also an i3bar_tools_threaded folder with tools for use with i3bar/i3blocks which continously update. Currently these are not working as I recently switched from this as primary, to a secondary choice. There's also an i3bar_tools_threaded folder with tools for use with i3bar/i3blocks which continously update. Currently these are not working as I recently switched from this as primary, to a secondary choice.
These have some configuration variables explicit to me, you'll need to change them for you for them to be useful I imagine. These have some configuration variables explicit to me, you'll need to change them for you for them to be useful I imagine.

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brightness.nim
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@ -44,13 +44,21 @@ proc get_brightness*(run_once: bool = false) =
data.selected_color = black data.selected_color = black
let args = @["up", "down"] let args = @["up", "down"]
let option = outputJSON(data,args) let option = outputJSON(data,args)
case option: if option in args:
of "up": case option:
discard execCmd("xbacklight -inc 5") of "up":
get_brightness(true) discard execCmd("xbacklight -inc 5")
of "down": get_brightness(true)
discard execCmd("xbacklight -dec 5") of "down":
discard execCmd("xbacklight -dec 5")
get_brightness(true)
else:
try:
let i = parseInt(option)
discard execCmd("xbacklight -set " & $i)
get_brightness(true) get_brightness(true)
except:
echo getCurrentExceptionMsg()
if run_once: if run_once:
break break