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question about a persistent block #197
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reopened and changed issue |
maybe it is a problem with the buffer on the stdout.. try disabling the buffer |
yes! thanks. I added |
not sure if i should open a new issue for this but i just upgraded to v1.5 (also upgraded from ubuntu 16.04 to ubuntu 20.04.1 lol) and now my vu meter keeps flashing. I routed stderr to /tmp/i3blocks.err and this is what I'm seeing:
Why does it keep saying 'resource temporarily unavailable'? for reference here's the command:
you add
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In a nutshell: because i3blocks’ read mechanism is flawed. Using
EOL is got written as a separate call. Using |
it works thanks! I tried PR 425 but was getting issues when used with this, but when I switched back to master it worked fine. |
I can hardly believe that. Tried out just now and got the opposite results. Are you sure? |
yep just tested |
I've been wanting a VU meter on my bar for a while and finally came across a solution using arecord.I got to writing this block
which seems to be working fine except that it only updates every 10 or so seconds, whereas in the terminal it updates in milliseconds .
i wrote a test block to see how fast i can update a block and it seems to be working fine:
so I'm not entirely sure what the problem is.
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