System tray is hardcoded to only allow one instance so you can't have it on
multiple screens.

You could try using StatusNotifier instead but note that it's not a drop-in
replacement. Not every so that works with system tray will also implement a
compatible icon for that widget.

On Tue, 29 Nov 2022, 22:08 James Wright, <ja...@jameswright.xyz> wrote:

> Regarding the question mark in the battery symbol, I'm not sure what's
> happening on the backend to make that appear, but for me that's normally
> what shows up when the battery is fully charged, but is plugged in (ie.
> it's not "charging" since it's already charged, but it's not draining
> either).
>
> For the different icons, see this:
> https://qtile-extras.readthedocs.io/en/stable/manual/ref/widgets.html#upowerwidget.
> It's not full/half/quarter charge explicitly, but you could set the "low"
> and "critical" settings to be whatever. Or you can modify the code pretty
> easily to suite you.
>
> For the systray, I don't think you can have more than one systray open.
> Not sure where the limitation is for that though; I have a feeling it might
> be something inherent to the systray system itself.
>
> On Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 5:10:48 PM UTC-7 ebqu...@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> Now that I finished uni I fully moved to Linux and qtile and therefore I
>> am trying to make it the way I want it. However, I am having a couple of
>> issues:
>>
>>     - My battery widget is set this way:
>>     widget.Battery(
>>
>>         background=myColor[14],
>>
>>         battery=0,
>>
>>         format="{char}",
>>
>>         charge_char=" ",
>>
>>         discharge_char=" ",
>>
>>         empty_char=" ",
>>
>>         padding=5,
>>
>>         foreground=myColor[2],
>>
>>         mouse_callbacks={
>>
>>         "Button1": lambda: qtile.cmd_spawn(
>>              terminal
>>              + " --hold upower -i
>> /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0")
>>       },
>>         ),
>>
>>     widget.Battery(
>>
>>         foreground=myColor[1],
>>
>>         background=myColor[14],
>>
>>         format="{percent:2.0%}",
>>
>>         mouse_callbacks={
>>
>>             "Button1": lambda: qtile.cmd_spawn(
>>
>>             terminal
>>             + " --hold upower -i
>> /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0")
>>        },
>>        ),
>>
>> The problem is this case is that most of the time instead of the
>> characters set in "charge_char", "discharge_char" and "empty_char" a
>> question mark is shown.
>> Also is it possible to add something like "full_char", "half_char" and
>> "quarter_char"?
>>
>> For the volume I would like to ask the same thing as a suggested to the
>> battery, so
>> "full_vol_char" and so on?
>>
>> Last, I have a two monitor setup and the systray widget always crash on
>> my second screen. Is there anything to make it work?
>>
>> Thanks for everything,
>>
>> Eddie
>>
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