sound block: allow current sink name to be shown #712
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Adds new format qualifier
output_namewhich will show the name of the sink whose volume is being reported. This is handy when you have multiple audio outputs that you switch between.Sink names can be checked via
pactl list short sinks, and usually look something like "alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1b.0.analog-stereo". Displaying that as-is would be clunky, so this PR also adds a "mapping" config similar to that used in theibusblock, where you can assign a display name for each sink.