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author | Aylur <[email protected]> | 2024-09-25 23:22:01 +0000 |
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committer | Aylur <[email protected]> | 2024-09-25 23:22:01 +0000 |
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diff --git a/docs/guide/libraries/battery.md b/docs/guide/libraries/battery.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b42d747 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/guide/libraries/battery.md @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@ +# Battery + +Library and CLI tool for monitoring [upowerd](https://upower.freedesktop.org/) devices. + +## Installation + +1. install dependencies + +:::code-group + +```sh [<i class="devicon-archlinux-plain"></i> Arch] +sudo pacman -Syu meson vala json-glib gobject-introspection +``` + +```sh [<i class="devicon-fedora-plain"></i> Fedora] +sudo dnf install meson gcc valac json-glib-devel gobject-introspection-devel +``` + +```sh [<i class="devicon-ubuntu-plain"></i> Ubuntu] +sudo apt install meson valac libjson-glib-dev gobject-introspection +``` + +::: + +::: info +Although UPower is not a direct build dependency, +it should be self-explanatory that the daemon is required to be available at runtime. +::: + +2. clone repo + +```sh +git clone https://github.com/aylur/astal.git +cd astal/lib/battery +``` + +3. install + +```sh +meson setup build +meson install -C build +``` + +:::tip +Most distros recommend manual installs in `/usr/local`, +which is what `meson` defaults to. If you want to install to `/usr` +instead which most package managers do, set the `prefix` option: + +```sh +meson setup --prefix /usr build +``` + +::: + +## Usage + +You can browse the [Battery reference](https://aylur.github.io/libastal/battery). + +### CLI + +```sh +astal-battery --help +``` + +### Library + +:::code-group + +```js [<i class="devicon-javascript-plain"></i> JavaScript] +import Battery from "gi://AstalBattery" + +const battery = Battery.get_default() + +print(battery.percentage) +``` + +```py [<i class="devicon-python-plain"></i> Python] +from gi.repository import AstalBattery as Battery + +battery = Battery.get_default() + +print(battery.get_percentage()) +``` + +```lua [<i class="devicon-lua-plain"></i> Lua] +local Battery = require("lgi").require("AstalBattery") + +local battery = Battery.get_default() + +print(battery.percentage) +``` + +```vala [<i class="devicon-vala-plain"></i> Vala] +// Not yet documented +``` + +::: |