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Scally-H authored Jan 22, 2022
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in the System Tray section.
- The green bar turns red if the battery charge left is below 10%, and yellow if the
battery is charging.
- The time remaining is displayed as a tooltip
- The time remaining is displayed as a tooltip (both for charging and discharging!)
- The display is updated every 5 seconds
- Logs all activities in ~/RedReactor_batteryLog.txt
- Log File shows instant and averaged readings, battery life and status
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chargingState = 1 is "charging"
chargingState = 2 is "AC or Externally Powered "

- Actuall battery reading code is done in python script based on The Red Reactor configuration
- Actual battery reading code is done in python script based on The Red Reactor configuration

![Alt text](icon.png?raw=true "panel with battery widget")

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./install
```

Please check the install script output for errors. It has been tested on Raspberry Pi with Buster,
and creates or updates the ~/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart file.

Please adjust your chosen battery capacity by editing ~/.config/lxpanel/LXDE-pi/panels/redreactor.conf
(given in mAh for total capacity)

Reboot your pi.


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**Reference**

https://wwww.theredreactor.com
https://github.com/Scally-H/RedReactor
https://github.com/linshuqin329/UPS-18650
https://github.com/rricharz/pi-top-battery-widget

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