On 20.06.2011 11:59, ilf wrote: > On 06-19 22:55, Erik Hahn wrote: >> http://dwm.suckless.org/scripts/simple_monitors > > I have done this the /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state | shell way for years > and found it to be way more resource intense then calling acpi -b. > > Let's face it, the Shell/Perl/Python/whatever scripting is relatively > easy, but very inefficient. > Indeed
> That's why I really like this approach: > > On 06-20 10:43, Stefan Mark wrote: >> But i think think this is a better solution: >> http://dwm.suckless.org/dwmstatus/ > > Unfortunately, this promise is not kept: > >> This page will give you a barebone dwmstatus project and show examples >> on how to extend it to your needs. > > It'd be cool to have a configurable C program to do what we're currently > all scripting ourselves. > Just two Days ago i found a nice and relatively complete one in this Mailinglist. Since then, im tinkering around with it, with the intention to make it more or less a replacement for my old perl project. It has some monitors and libnotify support. If there is interest, i could make a svn.
