NAME

       backlight - This module reads monitor backlight status

DESCRIPTION

       This module reads monitor backlight status from /sys/class/backlight, and uses udev to
       monitor for changes.

TAGS

       ┌───────────┬───────┬──────────────────────────┐
       │Name       │ Type  │ Description              │
       ├───────────┼───────┼──────────────────────────┤
       │brightness │ range │ The current brightness   │
       │           │       │ level, in absolute value │
       ├───────────┼───────┼──────────────────────────┤
       │percent    │ range │ The current brightness   │
       │           │       │ level, in percent        │
       └───────────┴───────┴──────────────────────────┘

CONFIGURATION

       ┌─────┬────────┬─────┬───────────────────────┐
       │Name │ Type   │ Req │ Description           │
       ├─────┼────────┼─────┼───────────────────────┤
       │name │ string │ yes │ The backlight         │
       │     │        │     │ device's name (one    │
       │     │        │     │ of the names in       │
       │     │        │     │ /sys/class/backlight) │
       └─────┴────────┴─────┴───────────────────────┘

EXAMPLES

           bar:
             left:
               - backlight:
                   name: intel_backlight
                   content:
                     string: {text: "backlight: {percent}%"}

SEE ALSO

       yambar-modules(5), yambar-particles(5), yambar-tags(5), yambar-decorations(5)

                                            2022-07-10                yambar-modules-backlight(5)