qobbar

Dependencies

• libX11
• libXcomposite
• libXdamage
• libQt5X11Extras
• libQt5Widgets
• libQt5Gui
• libQt5Concurrent
• libQt5DBus
• libQt5Core
• libGL
• libpthread

Building from source

$ git clone https://github.com/zakariakov/qobbar.git
$ cd qobbar
$ qmake
$ make
$ sudo make install

Configuration

The configuration uses the NativeFormat CONF file format.

The default SystemScope paths "/etc/xdg/qobbar/qobbar.conf"

The default UserScope paths "$HOME/.config/qobbar/qobbar.conf"

to create user configuration

$ mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/qobbar"
$ cp /etc/xdg/qobbar/qobbar.conf $HOME/.config/qobbar

or create any configuration file in "$HOME/.config/qobbar"

the suffix ".conf" is obligatoire ex;"myconf.conf"

Running the app

"Usage: qobbar [OPTION]"
  "qobbar v: 0.1 "
  "OPTION:"
  " -h  --help                      Print this help."
  " -c  --config     <string>       config file name."
  "                                 ex: create file in $HOME/.config/qobbar/top-bar.conf "
  "                                 run \"qobbar -c top-bar\"  ."
  " -d  --debug                     Print debug in termminal."
  " -r  --right                     right-to-left layout direction."
  " -s  --showhide                  show or hide bar. ex: qobbar -c top-bar -s"
  " -l  --list                      Print list of available modules."

to run the default configuration just run "qobbar".

or cp any configuration in the example folder to $HOME/.config/qobbar.

to run any configuration ex: top-bar.conf run "qobbar -c top-bar".

Available modules

  Colors                      configured using this name 'Colors'.
  Panel         		configured using this name 'Panel'.
  Pager         		configured using this name 'Pager'.
  Taskbar       		configured using this name 'Taskbar'.
  Conky         		configured using this name 'Conky'.
  Statu         		configured using any  name ex: 'Cpu' 'Mem'.
  ActiveWindow                configured using this name 'ActiveWindow'.

Available token

Colors

- Variable color
[Colors]
BgColor=#161925
FgColor=xrdb.color7
- ----------------------
[Panel]
Background=$BgColor
Foreground=$FgColor

Common

- Background			<string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
- Foreground			<string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
- Underline			<string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
- Overline			<string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
                                      to get color from Xresource
                                      ex: 'Background=xrdb.background'
                                      ex: 'Overline=xrdb.color5'

- Border        <int>     default=0
- BorderRadius  <int>     default 0
- Alpha         <int>     0-to-255 default=255
- FontName      <string>  default parent fontfamily
- FontSize      <int>     default parent font size
- FontBold      <bool>    default  window fontbold

Panel

- Monitor         <int>     default 0
- Top               <bool> panel top or bottom default=true
- BorderColor     <string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
- BarLeft         <list> Ex:statu1,statu2
- BarCenter       <list> Ex:Time,Date
- BarRight        <list> Ex:Pager
-		To repeat the same statu, add ":" and then a number
-		Ex: BarLeft=Sep:1,Cpu,Sep:2,Mem,Sep:3,Wifi
- BarLeftSpacing    <int>  default=0
- BarRightSpacing	<int>  default=0
- BarCenterSpacing	<int>  default=0
- MarginLeft        <int>  default=0
- MarginTop         <int>  default=0
- MarginRight       <int>  default=0
- MarginBottom      <int>  default=0
- Systray           <bool>  default=false

-----padding has no effect in tilling i3wm -----
- PaddingBottom     <int>  default=0
- PaddingLeft       <int>  default=0
- PaddingRight      <int>  default=0
- PaddingTop        <int>  default=0

Pager and Taskbar

- ActiveBackground    <string>  default  window highlight
- ActiveAlpha         <int>     0-to-255 default=255
- ActiveForeground    <string>  default  window highlightText
- ActiveUnderline     <string>  color Hex or xrdb.color
- ActiveOverline      <string>  color Hex or xrdb.color

Pager

- DesktopDesplay	<string>   	"name" "index" "icon" default=index
                              icon-[0-9]  ex: home,office,multimedia,
                              NOTE: The desktop name needs to match the name configured by the WM
                              You can get a list of the defined desktops using:
                              $ xprop -root _NET_DESKTOP_NAMES

- IconsList       <list> 		list of icon 0 to 9 ex: home,office,multimedia,...
- ActiveIcon      <string> 	if DesktopDesplay==icon default=NULL

Conky

- Command			<string>  Command to desplay
							Ex:Command=conky -c ~/conky/myconkyrc

ActiveWindow

 -CloseColor     <string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
 -MaxColor      <string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
 -MinColor      <string>  color Hex or xrdb.color<num>
 -CloseText      <string>  default="x"
 -MaxText       <string>  default="+"
 -MinText       <string>  default="-"

Status

- Command       <string>  Command to desplay
- Interval			<int>     second default 1
- MaxSize       <int>     default 100
- MinSize		<int>     default 0
- Label         <string> default $Command  ex:"  $Command "
- ClickLeft     <string>   Command to exec
- ClickRight    <string>   Command to exec
- MouseWheelUp  <string>   Command to exec
- MouseWheelDown  <string>   Command to exec

Example

	[Panel]
	BarLeft=Button,Pager
	BarCenter=Taskbar
	BarRight=Cpu,Time
	Top=true
	Background=#000000
	;Foreground=xrdb.foreground
	Alpha=150
	Systray=true
	
	[Pager]
	#ActiveBackground=#ffffff
	ActiveForeground=#ffffff
	ActiveOverline=#ffff00
	DesktopDesplay="icon"
	IconsList=,,,,,,
	ActiveIcon=
	Foreground=#8A8383
	Border=1
	ActiveAlpha=0
	
	[Taskbar]
	ActiveForeground=#FFFFFF
	ActiveOverline=#1E90FF
	ActiveBackground=#ffffff
	ActiveAlpha=20
	Border=1

	[Time]
	Interval=12
	Command="date +%H:%M\--%d/%m/%y"
	Label="<span style=' color:#4BB94B;'> </span>"
	FontBold=true
	ClickLeft="zenity --calendar"

	[Cpu]
	;Command=$HOME/.config/qobbar/blocks.sh 1
	Command=$HOME/.config/scripts/cpu_usage
	Interval=2
	Label= "<span style=' color:#FFFFFF ;'></span> "	
	Foreground=#FFFFFF
	Overline=#ED163D
	Border=1
	
	[Button]
	Label=
	ClickLeft= qobmenu
	Underline=#FF3A00
	;Overline=#40BF4D
	Border=1
	Foreground=xrdb.foreground

Conky Example

myconkyrc file

conky.config = {
  out_to_x = false,
  own_window = false,
  out_to_console = true,
  background = false,
  update_interval = 5.0,
  temperature_unit = celsius,
};

conky.text = [[
             ${time %a %d %b %Y}      ${time %H:%M}\
      <span style='color:\#BEFF99;'> &nbsp;   ${uptime_short}  </span>\
      <span style='color:\#00D7FF;'> &nbsp;  ${battery BAT1}  </span>\
      <span style='color:\#FE0059;'> &nbsp;   ${acpitemp}      </span>\
      <span style='color:\#63C68C;'> &nbsp;   ${memperc}%     </span>\
      <span style='color:\#FF8C00;'> &nbsp;   ${cpu cpu}%     </span>\
      <span style='color:\#00D7FF;'> &nbsp;    ${upspeedf wlp2s0}    ${downspeedf wlp2s0} </span>\
]];

...............
qobbar.conf
...............
[Conky]
Command=conky -c $HOME/.config/qobbar/myconkyrc
Background=xrdb.color0
FontName="xos4 Terminus"
..............

NOTE : to use this qobmenu @zakariakov

or jgmenu (https://github.com/johanmalm/jgmenu)