wob
A lightweight overlay volume/backlight/progress/anything bar for Wayland. (by francma)
SwayAudioIdleInhibit
By ErikReider
| wob | SwayAudioIdleInhibit | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | |
| 832 | 135 | |
| - | - | |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | |
| 3 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
| C | C++ | |
| ISC License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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wob
Posts with mentions or reviews of wob.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-13.
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Been using Gentoo for about a week! I've fallen in love with this distro
WOB (github) for volume/brightness/whatever bar.
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Any software that can get me pop up windows when doing certain stuff?
Well I use wob for volume and brightness control. It’s an overlay bar which shows the current volume. As for the layout I just use the sway/language module on waybar
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Getting volume level from pipewire
if anyone needs more idea for changing volume: https://github.com/francma/wob
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Any way to customize wob?
if you followed the instructions on github (https://github.com/francma/wob) your socket should be located at $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/wob.sock
- Broken brightness control
- How to display volume and brightness indicator in Sway?
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Trying to set up wob following the guide in its github, got stuck.
mkdir ~/git && cd ~/git git clone https://github.com/francma/wob.git cd wob
SwayAudioIdleInhibit
Posts with mentions or reviews of SwayAudioIdleInhibit.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-13.
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Been using Gentoo for about a week! I've fallen in love with this distro
SwayAudioIdleInhibit (github) to keep the screen from idling/locking if you have audio playing.
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How to make Swayidle not work while FreeTube is fullscreen
You may want to look at this. Not exactly what you are looking for, but it works for me.
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Doubts regarding sway sleep configurations
On manjaro-sway you have a button to temporary disable idle control. Without overcomplicating too much, I would go there. SwayAudioInhibit is also a great ally, to avoid idle while playing games/video/music.
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Help Needed With Swayidle and Swaylock
I'm also using sway-audio-idle-inhibit to prevent idle and lock if there's audio playback. If you want config examples on that, let me know.
- swayidle: how to not let it turn off the screen while watching videos?
- Prevent sleep while downloading or playing sound
- Sway Audio Idle Inhibit
What are some alternatives?
When comparing wob and SwayAudioIdleInhibit you can also consider the following projects:
swayidle - Idle management daemon for Wayland
sway - EndeavourOS Community Edition setup for sway
sfwbar - S* Floating Window Bar
idlehack - Monitor dbus and inhibit swayidle when Firefox or Chromium request it
Waybar - Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors. :v: :tada:
swaylock-effects - Swaylock, with fancy effects
volume-notification-dunst - send a nice volume notification
dotfiles
simpleaudioswitcher - Simple rust program to interact with pactl or wpctl switching outputs
bumblebee-status - bumblebee-status is a modular, theme-able status line generator for the i3 window manager.
dotfiles - The eternal quest for the best settings for the best programs
dots
wob vs swayidle
SwayAudioIdleInhibit vs sway
wob vs sfwbar
SwayAudioIdleInhibit vs idlehack
wob vs Waybar
SwayAudioIdleInhibit vs swaylock-effects
wob vs volume-notification-dunst
SwayAudioIdleInhibit vs dotfiles
wob vs simpleaudioswitcher
SwayAudioIdleInhibit vs bumblebee-status
wob vs dotfiles
SwayAudioIdleInhibit vs dots