--[[ Access and modify values in 'Kobo eReader.conf' used by Nickel. Only PowerOptions:FrontLightLevel is currently supported . ]] local NickelConf = {} NickelConf.frontLightLevel = {} NickelConf.frontLightState = {} local kobo_conf_path = '/mnt/onboard/.kobo/Kobo/Kobo eReader.conf' local front_light_level_str = "FrontLightLevel" local front_light_state_str = "FrontLightState" -- Nickel will set FrontLightLevel to 0 - 100 local re_FrontLightLevel = "^" .. front_light_level_str .. "%s*=%s*([0-9]+)%s*$" -- Nickel will set FrontLightState to true (light on) or false (light off) local re_FrontLightState = "^" .. front_light_state_str .. "%s*=%s*(.+)%s*$" local re_PowerOptionsSection = "^%[PowerOptions%]%s*" local re_AnySection = "^%[.*%]%s*" function NickelConf._set_kobo_conf_path(new_path) kobo_conf_path = new_path end function NickelConf._read_kobo_conf(re_Match) local value local correct_section = false local kobo_conf = io.open(kobo_conf_path, "r") if kobo_conf then for line in kobo_conf:lines() do if string.match(line, re_PowerOptionsSection) then correct_section = true elseif string.match(line, re_AnySection) then correct_section = false elseif correct_section then value = string.match(line, re_Match) if value then break end end end kobo_conf:close() end return value end function NickelConf.frontLightLevel.get() local new_intensity = NickelConf._read_kobo_conf(re_FrontLightLevel) if new_intensity then -- we need 0 to signal frontlight off for device that does not support -- FrontLightState config, so don't normalize the value here yet. return tonumber(new_intensity) else local fallback_fl_level = 1 assert(NickelConf.frontLightLevel.set(fallback_fl_level)) return fallback_fl_level end end function NickelConf.frontLightState.get() local new_state = NickelConf._read_kobo_conf(re_FrontLightState) if new_state then new_state = (new_state == "true") or false end -- for devices that do not have toggle button, the entry will be missing -- and we return nil in this case. return new_state end function NickelConf._write_kobo_conf(re_Match, key, value, dont_create) local kobo_conf = io.open(kobo_conf_path, "r") local lines = {} local found = false local remaining local correct_section = false local new_value_line = key .. "=" .. tostring(value) if kobo_conf then local pos for line in kobo_conf:lines() do if string.match(line, re_AnySection) then if correct_section then -- found a new section after having found the correct one, -- therefore the key was missing: let the code below add it kobo_conf:seek("set", pos) break elseif string.match(line, re_PowerOptionsSection) then correct_section = true end end local old_value = string.match(line, re_Match) if correct_section and old_value then lines[#lines + 1] = new_value_line found = true break else lines[#lines + 1] = line end pos = kobo_conf:seek() end remaining = kobo_conf:read("*a") kobo_conf:close() end if not found and dont_create ~= true then if not correct_section then lines[#lines + 1] = "[PowerOptions]" end lines[#lines + 1] = new_value_line end local kobo_conf_w = assert(io.open(kobo_conf_path, "w")) for i, line in ipairs(lines) do kobo_conf_w:write(line, "\n") end if remaining then kobo_conf_w:write(remaining) end kobo_conf_w:close() return true end function NickelConf.frontLightLevel.set(new_intensity) assert(new_intensity >= 0 and new_intensity <= 100, "Wrong brightness value given!") return NickelConf._write_kobo_conf(re_FrontLightLevel, front_light_level_str, new_intensity) end function NickelConf.frontLightState.set(new_state) assert(type(new_state) == "boolean", "Wrong front light state value type (expect boolean)!") return NickelConf._write_kobo_conf(re_FrontLightState, front_light_state_str, new_state, -- do not create this entry is missing true) end return NickelConf