A temperature indicator for i3blocks, colored according to heat.

• awk (POSIX compatible)
• bc
• i3blocks

• fonts-font-awesome

Usage: ./gradient-temp [<options>] <command> [<args>]

Display a temperature indicator using lm_sensors for i3blocks.

Commands:
  query <sensor>            query sensor
  help                      display help

Options:
  -f            display temperatures in fahrenheit
  -G            disable color gradient
  -c <temp>     override critical temperature
  -m <temp>     override maximum temperature
  -h            display this help and exit

Copy the blocklet configuration in the given i3blocks.conf into your i3blocks configuration file, the recommended config is:

[gradient-temp]
label=🌡
markup=pango
command=$SCRIPT_DIR/gradient-temp
interval=10
instance=__REPLACE_ME__

#FONT=FontAwesome
#GRADIENT=true
#FAHRENHEIT=false
#COLOR_TEMP=white
#COLOR_GRADIENT_START=#0000FF
#COLOR_GRADIENT_END=#FF0000
#SYMBOL_C=℃
#SYMBOL_F=℉
#OVERRIDE_CRIT_TEMP=90
#OVERRIDE_MAX_TEMP=100

Set the instance variable to the sensor to monitor, see sensors -u.

The following can be set in your i3blocks.conf in newer versions if i3blocks, in older versions (<= 1.4-4) you can customize using the program options. The following are configurable:

gradient-temp is released under GNU General Public License v2

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