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Linux tray applet for autorandr
#!/usr/bin/python
# For: https://github.com/phillipberndt/autorandr
# Based on: https://fosspost.org/tutorials/custom-system-tray-icon-indicator-linux
import os
from gi import require_version
require_version('Gtk', '3.0')
require_version('AppIndicator3', '0.1')
from gi.repository import Gtk as gtk, AppIndicator3 as appindicator
from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
def main():
indicator = appindicator.Indicator.new("autorandrtray", "semi-starred-symbolic", appindicator.IndicatorCategory.APPLICATION_STATUS)
indicator.set_status(appindicator.IndicatorStatus.ACTIVE)
indicator.set_menu(menu())
gtk.main()
def menu():
menu = gtk.Menu()
profiles = ['common (virtual)', 'clone-largest (virtual)', 'horizontal (virtual)', 'vertical (virtual)']
pipe = Popen('autorandr', shell=True, stdout=PIPE)
for line in pipe.stdout:
profiles.append(line.strip())
auto = gtk.MenuItem('autodetect')
auto.connect('activate', change_profile, '')
menu.append(auto)
menu.append(gtk.SeparatorMenuItem())
for profile in profiles:
command = gtk.MenuItem(profile)
command.connect('activate', change_profile, profile.split(' ')[0])
menu.append(command)
menu.append(gtk.SeparatorMenuItem())
exittray = gtk.MenuItem('Exit Tray')
exittray.connect('activate', quit)
menu.append(exittray)
menu.show_all()
return menu
def change_profile(_, profile):
os.system("autorandr --change " + profile)
def quit(_):
gtk.main_quit()
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
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