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Auto adjust brightness with remaining battery
#! /bin/bash
while true
do
chargingState=$(grep "charging state:" /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state | awk '{print $3}')
batteryFull=$(grep "design capacity:" /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info | awk '{print $3}')
batteryRemaining=$(grep "remaining capacity:" /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state | awk '{print $3}')
batteryPercentage=$((batteryRemaining * 100/batteryFull))
if [ $chargingState == "discharging" ]
then
if ((batteryPercentage > 30))
then
xbacklight -set $batteryPercentage
else
xbacklight -set 0
fi
fi
sleep 60
done
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