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waybar-idle-inhibitor(5) File Formats Manual waybar-idle-inhibitor(5)

NAME

waybar - idle_inhibitor module

DESCRIPTION

The idle_inhibitor module can inhibit the idle behavior such as screen blanking, locking, and screensaver, also known as "presentation mode".

CONFIGURATION

format:
typeof: string
The format, how the state should be displayed.

format-icons:
typeof: array
Based on the current state, the corresponding icon gets selected.

rotate:
typeof: integer
Positive value to rotate the text label.

max-length:
typeof: integer
The maximum length in character the module should display.

min-length:
typeof: integer
The minimum length in characters the module should accept.

align:
typeof: float
The alignment of the label within the module, where 0 is left-aligned and 1 is right-aligned. If the module is rotated, it will follow the flow of the text.

justify:
typeof: string
The alignment of the text within the module's label, allowing options 'left', 'right', or 'center' to define the positioning.

on-click:
typeof: string
Command to execute when clicked on the module. A click also toggles the state

on-click-middle:
typeof: string
Command to execute when middle-clicked on the module using mousewheel.

on-click-right:
typeof: string
Command to execute when you right-click on the module.

on-update:
typeof: string
Command to execute when the module is updated.

on-scroll-up:
typeof: string
Command to execute when scrolling up on the module.

on-scroll-down:
typeof: string
Command to execute when scrolling down on the module.

smooth-scrolling-threshold:
typeof: double
Threshold to be used when scrolling.

start-activated:
typeof: bool
default: false
Whether the inhibit should be activated when starting waybar.

timeout:
typeof: double
The number of minutes the inhibition should last.

tooltip:
typeof: bool
default: true
Option to disable tooltip on hover.

tooltip-format-activated:
typeof: string
This format is used when the inhibit is activated.

tooltip-format-deactivated:
typeof: string
This format is used when the inhibit is deactivated.

menu:
typeof: string
Action that popups the menu. Cannot be "on-click".

menu-file:
typeof: string
Location of the menu descriptor file. There need to be an element of type

GtkMenu with id menu

menu-actions:
typeof: array
The actions corresponding to the buttons of the menu.

FORMAT REPLACEMENTS

{status}: status (activated or deactivated)

{icon}: Icon, as defined in format-icons

EXAMPLES

"idle_inhibitor": {
	"format": "{icon}",
	"format-icons": {
		"activated": "",
		"deactivated": ""
	},
	"timeout": 30.5
}
2024-09-23