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@@ -1063,6 +1063,14 @@ more than one battery. - `--highd` _number_ High threshold for dB. Defaults to -5.0. - `--lowd` _number_ Low threshold for dB. Defaults to -30.0. - `--volume-icon-pattern` _string_ dynamic string for current volume in `volumeipat`. + - `--monitor[=/path/to/alsactl]` + - Use event-based refreshing via `alsactl monitor` instead of polling + (`RefreshRate` will be ignored). + - If no `/path/to/alsactl` is given, `alsactl` will be sought in your `PATH` + first, and failing that, at `/usr/sbin/alsactl` (this is its location on + Debian systems. `alsactl monitor` works as a non-root user despite living + in `/usr/sbin`.). + - `stdbuf` (from coreutils) must be (and most probably already is) in your `PATH`. - Variables that can be used with the `-t`/`--template` argument: `volume`, `volumebar`, `volumevbar`, `volumeipat`, `dB`, `status` - Note that `dB` might only return 0 on your system. This is known |