[SOLVED] conky getting cut off

ronandi · 2008-05-11 02:42:25

My conky is getting cut off in the middle of the screen (running horizontally across the top). How do I fix it?

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~/.conkyrc

#set to yes if you want Conky to be forked in the background
background no

#use Xft?
use_xft yes

#Xft font when latter enabled
xftfont Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:size=8

xftalpha 0.8

update_interval 2.0

total_run_times 0

#flickering? keep on yes
double_buffer yes

#Create own window instead of using desktop (fix for flickering)
own_window yes

draw_shades yes

draw_outline no

draw_borders no

#minimum_size 1600 0
#minimum_width 1400
own_window_type normal

#use pseudo transparency with own_window?
own_window_transparent no

#If own_window_transparent is set to no, you can set the background colour here
own_window_colour black

own_window_hints undecorated,below,sticky,skip_taskbar,skip_pager

# Draw borders around graphs
draw_graph_borders yes

# Stippled borders?
stippled_borders 0

# border margins
border_margin 0

# border width
border_width 1

# Default colors and also border colors
default_color white
default_shade_color black
default_outline_color black

#Text alignment
alignment top_left

# Gap between borders of screen and text
# Same thing as passing -x at command line
gap_x 3 
gap_y 2

# Subtract file system buffers from used memory?
no_buffers yes

#all uppercase?
uppercase no

#number of cpu samples to average. Set to 1 to disable
#cpu_avg_samples 1

# number of net samples to avg. 1 to disable
#net_avg_samples 2

#Force UTF8? UTF8 required for XFT
override_utf8_locale yes

# Add spaces to keep things from moving about?  This only affects certain objects.
use_spacer no

# Allow each port monitor to track at most this many connections (if 0 or not set, default is 256)
#max_port_monitor_connections 256
 
# Maximum number of special things, e.g. fonts, offsets, aligns, etc.
#max_specials 512

# Maximum size of buffer for user text, i.e. below TEXT line.
#max_user_text 16384

# Timing interval for music player thread, e.g. mpd, audacious
#music_player_interval (update_interval is default)

TEXT
$kernel || CPU[$freq_g Ghz]: ${cpu cpu1}% [${hwmon 1 temp 1}°C] | ${cpu cpu2}% [${hwmon 2 temp 1}°C] | ${cpu cpu3}% [${hwmon 3 temp 1}°C] | ${cpu cpu4}% [${hwmon 4 temp 1}°C] || FAN: ${hwmon 0 fan 1}RPM | MEM: ${memperc}% [${mem}/ ${memmax}] used |

Last edited by ronandi (2008-05-11 08:35:00)

aRcHaTe · 2008-05-11 03:31:16

run it from a tty to determine the problm...ur using openbox i supose..pypanel..i supose ur used to syntax configs and cannot fix this problm? try to look in better..

Ghost1227 · 2008-05-11 05:02:02

try adding something like

maximum_width 400

to your .conkyrc... play with the number for a bit and i suspect you'll find one that fits properly.

ronandi · 2008-05-11 05:05:27

Ghost1227 wrote:

try adding something like
maximum_width 400
to your .conkyrc... play with the number for a bit and i suspect you'll find one that fits properly.

Tried that... no effect

ronandi · 2008-05-11 08:34:33

Got it. I needed to raise the text_buffer_size and then the maximum_width

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#1 2008-05-11 02:42:25

[SOLVED] conky getting cut off

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Re: [SOLVED] conky getting cut off

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