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DESCRIPTION

Gnome extension to display a battery indicator for Samsung Galaxy Buds family. Inspired by keyboard-battery (https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/2170/keyboard-battery/)

Uses the python script for Galaxy buds from ThePBone (https://github.com/ThePBone/GalaxyBuds-BatteryLevel)

INSTALLATION

This extension requires Python 3.x!

You also need Bluez and PyBluez:

For debian based distributions install with:

sudo apt install bluez python3-bluez

Install from git

  1. From your terminal, go to "~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions"
  2. Clone the source code from git: git clone https://github.com/sidilabs/galaxybuds-gnome-extension.git galaxy-buds-battery@pemmoura
  3. Restart gnome-shell: Alt + F2, type 'r' then hit Enter

TROUBLESHOOTING

Check gnome-shell log:

  journalctl /usr/bin/gnome-shell | grep budsBattery		# this commmand will dump all gnome-shell log ever record
  journalctl -f /usr/bin/gnome-shell | grep budsBattery		# this will only show new log

Acknowledgment

This extension is under development as a project from the Open-Source initiative in the Samsung Institute for Development of Informatics (SiDi).

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