From bc5dd88104f02cc0b8dcbde50e07e870a862b5a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: evgeny Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 20:34:36 +0300 Subject: add README --- README.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f1bbc4c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +# alsa-volume-monitor + +`alsa-volume-monitor` is a simple program written in C that listens to ALSA events and emits a DBus signal when something has been changed (e.g. volume). + +It was created for use with Awesome WM in volume indicator widgets. + +### Usage +`./alsa-volume-monitor hw:0`, where `hw:0` is the name of your audio card. + +### Catch events from Awesome config + +``` +dbus.request_name("session", "com.ch1p.avm") +dbus.add_match("session", "interface='com.ch1p.avm',member='valueChanged'") +dbus.connect_signal("com.ch1p.avm", function(...) + -- Update your widget here + end +) +``` + +### License +GPLv2 -- cgit v1.2.3