.conkyrc

background        no
out_to_console 	  yes
out_to_x	 				no
update_interval	  2
total_run_times	  0
short_units	  		yes
pad_percents	  	3

override_utf8_locale yes

#string=$(date -d 'today' +'%A %d %b');

TEXT

[
  {"full_text": " CPU $cpu% ","color": "\#adf8ff"},
  {"full_text": " RAM $memperc% ", "color":"\#59b6bf"},
  {"full_text": ${if_mpd_playing} " ","color": "\#59b6bf"},
  {"full_text": "${mpd_artist 20} - ${mpd_title 30}","color":"\#FFFF00"},
  $else""},$endif
  {"full_text": " ${exec banshee --query-title}", "color":"\#adf8ff"},
  {"full_text": " Volume ${exec (pactl list sinks | grep 'Volume: 0:') | awk '{print $3}'}", "color": "\#59b6bf"},
  ${if_up wlan0}{"full_text": " ${wireless_essid wlan0} ${wireless_link_qual_perc wlan0}% ","color":"\#adf8ff"},
  $else${if_up eth0}{"full_text": " Wired connection ","color":"\#adf8ff"},
  $else{"full_text": " ≈ no connection ","color":"\#adf8ff"},$endif$endif
  {"full_text": " $battery ","color":"\#59b6bf"},
  {"full_text": " ${time %Y-%m-%d} ${time %T}", "color":"\#adf8ff"}
],

# more info: http://i3wm.org/docs/user-contributed/conky-i3bar.html