Note

Archived, moving to https://github.com/way-edges/way-edges
Doc: https://way-edges.github.io

2024-08-01.21-45-05.mp4

TODO

• Cairo paint buttons & shadow
• GTK4 DrawArea & pre-draw surface cache
• click event
• button movement: motion curve(linear for now: y=x)
• Frame rate management, only renders when visible.(to save resources)
• wl_surface input region dynamically changes with button movement
• pre-draw surface transformation(to fit other edges)
• widget grouping
• configuration file
• cmdline args
• margin
• watch file & hot reload
• modulize mouse event
• [-] relative height(wayland compositor specific relative height as features(including exclusive zone calculation))
• CLI
• ease-in & ease-out button motion curve
• widgets
  • Button
  • Slider(for volume, brightness, etc.)
  • PulseAudio(Speaker, Microphone)
    • allow specify device(only default for now)
  • Brightness
  • Ring progress(for cpu/ram... status)
  • Box
  • Time
  • Tray
  • Hyprland Workspaces
• ?multiple click & long press & release event(Button widget)
• ?buttom size calculation, arrangement and overlap(should this be considered?)

Configuration

Please refer to config.jsonc and schema

Place config.jsonc under ~/.config/way-edges/

Arguments

1. Run daemon first(way-edges daemon).
2. Add group of widgets given group name specified in your configuration file(way-edges add <group_name>).
3. Some command require widget_name specified in order to operate.

Hidden widget on the screen edges

Usage: way-edges [OPTIONS] <COMMAND>

Commands:
  daemon     run daemon. There can only be one daemon at a time
  add        add group of widgets to applicatoin given group name
  rm         remove group of widgets to applicatoin given group name
  togglepin  toggle pin of a widget under certain group. format: <group_name>:<widget_name>
  quit       close daemon
  help       Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)

Options:
  -d, --mouse-debug  whether enable mouse click output, shoule be used width daemon command
  -h, --help         Print help
  -V, --version      Print version