From 534348e0b69c5bf6bbcf5e0316363ffaaec70bc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alaa Eddine <Alaaelhannaoui@proton.me>
Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 18:37:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ditch brightnessctl, more minimalistic

---
 .local/bin/statusbar/sb-bghitness | 26 ++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-bghitness b/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-bghitness
index afccf3e2..913387bb 100644
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-bghitness
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-bghitness
@@ -1,13 +1,23 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-# show the current brightness level.
+# current brightness
+curr_brightness=$(cat /sys/class/backlight/*/brightness)
+
+# max_brightness
+max_brightness=$(cat /sys/class/backlight/*/max_brightness)
+
+# brightness percentage
+brightness_per=$((100 * curr_brightness / max_brightness))
 
 case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
- 	1) setsid -w -f "$TERMINAL" -e brightnessctl; pkill -RTMIN+20 "${STATUSBAR:-dwmblocks}" ;;
- 	3) notify-send "💡 Brightness module" "\- Shows brightness level ☀️." ;;
- 	6) setsid -f "$TERMINAL" -e "$EDITOR" "$0" ;;
-esact
+    1) 
+        ;;
+    3) 
+        notify-send "💡 Brightness module" "\- Shows current brightness level ☀️." 
+        ;;
+    6) 
+        setsid -f "$TERMINAL" -e "$EDITOR" "$0"
+        ;;
+esac
 
-brightness=$(brightnessctl -m | grep -m 1 "backlight" | cut -d "," -f 4)
-
-echo "💡 $brightness"
+echo "💡 ${brightness_per}%"