SYNOPSIS

       wmapmload [options]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the wmapmload command.

       WMApmLoad  is  a program to monitor apm battery status. It is a dockapp
       that is supported by X window managers such as Window Maker, AfterStep,
       BlackBox, and Enlightenment.

       The remaining time is displayed in the top half.  The battery load per-
       centage is in the bottom half in two manner : number and graphic.  Next
       to  percentage  number are the on-line/on-battery and on-charge status.
       It has an LCD look-alike user interface.  The back-light may be  turned
       on/off  by  clicking the mouse button 1 (left) over the application. If
       battery status is below a critical level, an alarm-mode will alert  you
       by  turning  on and off back-light. This can be stopped (and restarted)
       by clicking the mouse button 3 (right) over the application. An  appli-
       cation  can  be  launched when alarm is on to notify user that level is
       too low.  By clicking with mouse button 2 (middle), the computer can be
       put in STANDBY (default) or SUSPEND mode (with CONTROL key).

OPTIONS

       This  program  follows  the  usual  GNU  command line syntax, with long
       options starting with  two  dashes  (`-').  A  summary  of  options  is
       included below.

       -d, --display <string>
              Attempt  to open a window on the named X display. In the absence
              of  this option, the  display  specified  by the  DISPLAY  envi-
              ronment variable is used.

       -bl, --backlight
              turn on back-light

       -lc, --light-color <color>
              back-light color (rgb:6E/C6/3B is default)

       -i, --interval <number>
              number of secs between updates (1 is default)

       -a, --alarm <number>
              low battery level when to raise alarm (20 is default)

       -h, --help
              show help text and exit

       -v, --version
              show program version and exit

       -w, --windowed

AUTHOR

       WMApmLoad was assembled by  Thomas  Nemeth  <tnemeth@free.fr>.   It  is
       largely   based   on   WMMemMon   and   WMCPULoad   by   Seiichi   SATO
       <ssato@sh.rim.or.jp>, WMMemLoad by Mark Staggs <me@markstaggs.net>  and
       wmapm  by Chris D. Faulhaber <jedgar@speck.ml.org> Michael G. Henderson
       <mghenderson@lanl.gov>.



                              September 26, 2002                  WMAPMLOAD(1)