Hi. You can give the "obvious/volume_alsa" widget a try. I use it and most of the time Awesome eats 0% of CPU.
On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Miloslav Nenadál <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. I saw recently mail here, where someone was talking about cpu usage > of awesome process. So I checked mine and it was also about 20%. It was > caused by the volume widget (the bottommost) here: > https://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Volume_control_and_display. So I made a > small update and called > > update_volume(volume_widget) > > on keypress right after changing the volume - it works fine, but it is one > step behind (I press the keys, amixer gets called, widget updates and then > volume updates). Is there any way to solve that better (listening some > event, sleep function)? >
