Module: WirePlumber - Alexays/Waybar GitHub Wiki

The wireplumber module displays the current volume reported by WirePlumber.

Additionally you can control the volume by scrolling up or down while the cursor is over the module.

Config

option	typeof	default	description
format	string	{volume}%	The format, how information should be displayed.This format is used when other formats aren't specified.
format-muted	string		This format is used when the sound is muted.
format-source	string	{volume}%	This format used for the source.
format-source-muted	string		This format is used when the source is muted.
format-icons	array		Based on the current volume, the corresponding icon gets selected.The order is low to high.
rotate	integer		Positive value to rotate the text label.
states	array		A number of volume states which get activated on certain volume levels.See States
max-length	integer		The maximum length in character the module should display.
scroll-step	float	1.0	The speed in which to change the volume when scrolling.
on-click	string		Command to execute when clicked on the module.
on-click-middle	string		Command to execute when you middle clicked on the module using mousewheel.
on-click-right	string		Command to execute when you right clicked on the module.
on-scroll-up	string		Command to execute when scrolling up on the module.This replaces the default beaviour of volume control.
on-scroll-down	string		Command to execute when scrolling down on the module.This replaces the default beaviour of volume control.
tooltip	bool	true	Option to enable tooltip on hover.
tooltip-format	string	{node_name}	Tooltip on hover.
max-volume	float	100.0	The maximum volume that can be set, in percentage.
reverse-scrolling	bool	false	Option to reverse the scroll direction for devices other than a mouse (touchpad, trackpad, etc)
reverse-mouse-scrolling	bool	false	Option to reverse the scroll direction for mice
node-type	string	Audio/Sink	The type of node. Can be Audio/Sink or Audio/Source.

Format replacements:

string	replacement
{volume}	Volume in percentage
{icon}	Icon, as defined in format-icons.
{node_name}	The node's nickname (WirePlumber's node.nick property)
{format_source}	Source format, format-source, format-source-muted.
{source_volume}	Source volume in percentage
{source_desc}	Source description (node.nick or node.description)

Example:

"wireplumber": {
    "format": "{volume}%",
    "format-muted": "",
    "on-click": "helvum",
    "max-volume": 150,
    "scroll-step": 0.2
}

With icon support:

"wireplumber": {
    "format": "{volume}% {icon}",
    "format-muted": "",
    "on-click": "helvum",
    "format-icons": ["", "", ""]
}

For source (microphone etc) nodes:

"wireplumber#source": {
    "node-type": "Audio/Source",
    "format": "{volume}% 󰍬",
    "format-muted": "󰍭",
    "on-click-right": "wpctl set-mute @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SOURCE@ toggle",
    "scroll-step": 5,
},

With combined sink and source information:

"wireplumber": {
    "format": "{volume}% {icon} {format_source}",
    "format-muted": " {format_source}",
    "format-source": "{source_volume}% ",
    "format-source-muted": " ",
    "format-icons": {
        "default": ["", ""]
    },
    "on-click": "helvum"
}

Style

• #wireplumber
• #wireplumber.muted
• #wireplumber.sink-muted
• #wireplumber.source-muted