https://github.com/pygeek03/starter-conky
My version of fullscreen Starter Conky from
https://github.com/pygeek03/starter-conky
conky conky-theme linux
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My version of fullscreen Starter Conky from
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/pygeek03/starter-conky
- Owner: PyGeek03
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2016-11-05T14:46:49.000Z (over 9 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2017-09-03T16:10:48.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-09-10T00:05:41.526Z (11 months ago)
- Topics: conky, conky-theme, linux
- Language: Lua
- Homepage: https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/comments/4v9z76/openbox_i_tried_conky_openbox/
- Size: 630 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Serene-Conky
Nice and clean conky theme, made using lua, cairo and python
# Requirements:
This Conky theme requires python libraries of getting the data from the web, many of them will already be installed on the system, but if they are not you can install them using the instruction given below
## pip
We need a number of python libraries, first install pip
### On Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install python-pip
### On Fedora
sudo yum install python-pip
If their is any problem consult their [documentation](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing.html)
## pyyaml
This package is needed for parsing yaml files
### On Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install python-yaml
### On Fedora
sudo yum install python-yaml
### Using pip
sudo pip install pyyaml
## python-forecast.io
The python wrapper for the forecast.io api
sudo pip install python-forecastio
## BeautiFul Soup
For scrapping data out of html pages
### For Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install python-bs4
### Using pip
sudo pip install beautifulsoup4
## lxml
For parsing html
### For Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install python-lxml
### Using pip
sudo pip install lxml
# Configuration:
The main configuration is in config.yml (not complete yet)
## Weather
You will need an api key from [forcast.io](http://forecast.io). Go to , register and you will see the api and the bottom of the page.
Create a new file called **API** and paste the API in there.
We also need the latitude and longitude, for to [forecast.io](http://forecast.io) and search for your city. Now in the url you will see the latitude and longitude, copy and paste them in the **config.yml** file.
Choose the unit, for C and km/h use **ca** and for F and mph use **us**
# Run
To start the theme, just go in its directory and use
./start.sh
After making the files in Scripts/ and start.sh executable