# Copyright (c) 2012 Tim Neumann
# Copyright (c) 2012, 2014 Tycho Andersen
# Copyright (c) 2013 Tao Sauvage
# Copyright (c) 2014 Sean Vig
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import os
from . import base
from libqtile.log_utils import logger
BACKLIGHT_DIR = '/sys/class/backlight'
FORMAT = '{percent: 2.0%}'
[docs]class Backlight(base.InLoopPollText):
"""A simple widget to show the current brightness of a monitor"""
filenames = {}
orientations = base.ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL
defaults = [
('backlight_name', 'acpi_video0', 'ACPI name of a backlight device'),
(
'brightness_file',
'brightness',
'Name of file with the '
'current brightness in /sys/class/backlight/backlight_name'
),
(
'max_brightness_file',
'max_brightness',
'Name of file with the '
'maximum brightness in /sys/class/backlight/backlight_name'
),
('update_interval', .2, 'The delay in seconds between updates'),
]
def __init__(self, **config):
base.InLoopPollText.__init__(self, **config)
self.add_defaults(Backlight.defaults)
def _load_file(self, name):
try:
path = os.path.join(BACKLIGHT_DIR, self.backlight_name, name)
with open(path, 'r') as f:
return f.read().strip()
except IOError:
return False
except Exception:
logger.exception("Failed to get %s" % name)
def _get_info(self):
try:
info = {
'brightness': float(self._load_file(self.brightness_file)),
'max': float(self._load_file(self.max_brightness_file)),
}
except TypeError:
return False
return info
def poll(self):
info = self._get_info()
if info is False:
return 'Error'
percent = info['brightness'] / info['max']
return FORMAT.format(percent=percent)