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wob

A lightweight overlay volume/backlight/progress/anything bar for Wayland. (by francma)

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Simple rust program to interact with pactl or wpctl switching outputs (by raaffaaeell)

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wob		simpleaudioswitcher
	Project
7	Mentions	1
821	Stars	1
-	Growth	-
4.8	Activity	1.8
2 months ago	Latest Commit	about 2 years ago
C	Language	Rust
ISC License	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.

Been using Gentoo for about a week! I've fallen in love with this distro
5 projects | /r/Gentoo | 13 Apr 2023

WOB (github) for volume/brightness/whatever bar.
Any software that can get me pop up windows when doing certain stuff?
6 projects | /r/swaywm | 27 Aug 2022

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
Getting volume level from pipewire
2 projects | /r/swaywm | 20 Jul 2022

if anyone needs more idea for changing volume: https://github.com/francma/wob
Any way to customize wob?
1 project | /r/swaywm | 5 May 2022

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
1 project | /r/swaywm | 18 Apr 2022
How to display volume and brightness indicator in Sway?
3 projects | /r/swaywm | 15 Nov 2021
Trying to set up wob following the guide in its github, got stuck.
1 project | /r/swaywm | 1 Oct 2021

mkdir ~/git && cd ~/git git clone https://github.com/francma/wob.git cd wob

simpleaudioswitcher

Posts with mentions or reviews of simpleaudioswitcher. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-20.