Privacy Monitor
§Configuration
| Key | Values | Default |
|---|
driver | The configuration of a driver (see below). | Required |
format | Format string. | "{ $icon_audio |}{ $icon_audio_sink |}{ $icon_video |}{ $icon_webcam |}{ $icon_unknown |}" |
format_alt | Format string. | "{ $icon_audio $info_audio |}{ $icon_audio_sink $info_audio_sink |}{ $icon_video $info_video |}{ $icon_webcam $info_webcam |}{ $icon_unknown $info_unknown |}" |
§pipewire Options (requires the pipewire feature to be enabled)
| Key | Values | Required | Default |
|---|
name | pipewire | Yes | None |
exclude_output | An output node to ignore, example: ["HD Pro Webcam C920"] | No | [] |
exclude_input | An input node to ignore, example: ["openrgb"] | No | [] |
display | Which node field should be used as a display name, options: name, description, nickname | No | name |
§vl4 Options
| Key | Values | Required | Default |
|---|
name | vl4 | Yes | None |
exclude_device | A device to ignore, example: ["/dev/video5"] | No | [] |
exclude_consumer | Processes to ignore | No | ["pipewire", "wireplumber"] |
| Placeholder | Value | Type | Unit |
|---|
icon_{audio,audio_sink,video,webcam,unknown} | A static icon | Icon | - |
info_{audio,audio_sink,video,webcam,unknown} | The mapping of which source are being consumed | Text | - |
You can use the suffixes noted above to get the following:
| Suffix | Description |
|---|
audio | Captured audio (ex. Mic) |
audio_sink | Audio captured from a sink (ex. openrgb) |
video | Video capture (ex. screen capture) |
webcam | Webcam capture |
unknown | Anything else |
§Available Actions
| Action | Description | Default button |
|---|
toggle_format | Toggles between format and format_alt | Left |
§Example
[[block]]
block = "privacy"
[[block.driver]]
name = "v4l"
[[block.driver]]
name = "pipewire"
exclude_input = ["openrgb"]
display = "nickname"
§Icons Used
microphonevolumexrandrwebcamunknown