Audio: Add Min/Max volume

AudioMinVolume/AudioMaxVolume remap the range 0%-100% to
AudioMinVolume-AudioMaxVolume

https://github.com/scorpion-26/gBar/issues/13

data/config

@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ AudioRevealer: false
 # Sets the rate of change of the slider on each scroll. In Percent
 AudioScrollSpeed: 5
 
+# Limits the range of the audio slider. Only works for audio output.
+# Slider "empty" is AudioMinVolume, Slider "full" is AudioMaxVolume
+# AudioMinVolume: 30 # Audio can't get below 30%
+# AudioMaxVolume: 120 # Audio can't get above 120%
+
 # The network adapter to use. You can query /sys/class/net for all possible values
 NetworkAdapter: eno1
 

src/Config.cpp

@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ void Config::Load()
 
         AddConfigVar("AudioScrollSpeed", config.audioScrollSpeed, lineView, foundProperty);
 
+        AddConfigVar("AudioMinVolume", config.audioMinVolume, lineView, foundProperty);
+        AddConfigVar("AudioMaxVolume", config.audioMaxVolume, lineView, foundProperty);
+
         if (foundProperty == false)
         {
             LOG("Warning: unknown config var: " << lineView);

src/Config.h

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public:
     bool networkWidget = true;
     bool workspaceScrollOnMonitor = true; // Scroll through workspaces on monitor instead of all
     bool workspaceScrollInvert = false;   // Up = +1, instead of Up = -1
-    bool useHyprlandIPC = false; // Use Hyprland IPC instead of ext_workspaces protocol (Less buggy, but also less performant)
+    bool useHyprlandIPC = false;          // Use Hyprland IPC instead of ext_workspaces protocol (Less buggy, but also less performant)
 
     // Controls for color progression of the network widget
     uint32_t minUploadBytes = 0;                  // Bottom limit of the network widgets upload. Everything below it is considered "under"
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ public:
 
     uint32_t audioScrollSpeed = 5; // 5% each scroll
 
+    // Only affects outputs (i.e.: speakers, not microphones). This remaps the range of the volume; In percent
+    double audioMinVolume = 0.f;   // Map the minimum volume to this value
+    double audioMaxVolume = 100.f; // Map the maximum volume to this value
+
     static void Load();
     static const Config& Get();
 };

src/PulseAudio.h

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "System.h"
 #include "Common.h"
+#include "Config.h"
 
 #include <cmath>
 #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
@@ -54,6 +55,29 @@ namespace PulseAudio
         return volRounded;
     }
 
+    inline double PAVolumeToDoubleWithMinMax(const pa_cvolume* volume)
+    {
+        double volRoundend = PAVolumeToDouble(volume);
+        // Clamp it to min/max
+        double minVolume = Config::Get().audioMinVolume / 100.;
+        double maxVolume = Config::Get().audioMaxVolume / 100.;
+        volRoundend = std::clamp(volRoundend, minVolume, maxVolume);
+        // Remap min/max to 0/1
+        double volRemapped = (volRoundend - minVolume) / (maxVolume - minVolume);
+        return volRemapped;
+    }
+
+    inline double DoubleToVolumeWithMinMax(double value)
+    {
+        // Clamp to 0/1
+        value = std::clamp(value, 0., 1.);
+        // Remap 0/1 to min/max
+        double minVolume = Config::Get().audioMinVolume / 100.;
+        double maxVolume = Config::Get().audioMaxVolume / 100.;
+        double volRemapped = value * (maxVolume - minVolume) + minVolume;
+        return volRemapped;
+    }
+
     inline void UpdateInfo()
     {
         LOG("PulseAudio: Update info");
@@ -80,7 +104,7 @@ namespace PulseAudio
 
                 System::AudioInfo* out = (System::AudioInfo*)audioInfo;
 
-                double vol = PAVolumeToDouble(&paInfo->volume);
+                double vol = PAVolumeToDoubleWithMinMax(&paInfo->volume);
                 out->sinkVolume = vol;
                 out->sinkMuted = paInfo->mute;
             };
@@ -188,12 +212,12 @@ namespace PulseAudio
 
     inline void SetVolumeSink(double value)
     {
-        double valClamped = std::clamp(value, 0., 1.);
+        double valClamped = DoubleToVolumeWithMinMax(value);
         // I'm too lazy to implement the c api for this. Since it will only be called when needed and doesn't pipe, it shouldn't be a problem to
         // fallback for a command
         LOG("Audio: Set volume of sink: " << valClamped);
-        std::string cmd = "pamixer --set-volume " + std::to_string((uint32_t)(valClamped * 100));
+        std::string cmd = "pamixer --allow-boost --set-volume " + std::to_string((uint32_t)(valClamped * 100));
-        info.sinkVolume = valClamped;
+        info.sinkVolume = std::clamp(value, 0., 1.); // We need to stay in 0/1 range
         blockUpdate = true;
         system(cmd.c_str());
     }