1 files changed, 32 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/config/hypr/scripts/WaybarCava.sh b/config/hypr/scripts/WaybarCava.sh
index d31a05b5..6809e60e 100755
--- a/config/hypr/scripts/WaybarCava.sh
+++ b/config/hypr/scripts/WaybarCava.sh
@@ -1,26 +1,42 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-# /* ---- 💫 https://github.com/JaKooLit 💫 ---- */  ##
-# Not my own work. This was added through Github PR. Credit to original author
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# WaybarCava.sh — safer single-instance handling, cleanup, and robustness
+# Original concept by JaKooLit; this variant focuses on lifecycle hardening.
 
-#----- Optimized bars animation without much CPU usage increase --------
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# Ensure cava exists
+if ! command -v cava >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  echo "cava not found in PATH" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# 0..7 → ▁▂▃▄▅▆▇█
 bar="▁▂▃▄▅▆▇█"
 dict="s/;//g"
-
-# Calculate the length of the bar outside the loop
 bar_length=${#bar}
-
-# Create dictionary to replace char with bar
 for ((i = 0; i < bar_length; i++)); do
-    dict+=";s/$i/${bar:$i:1}/g"
+  dict+=";s/$i/${bar:$i:1}/g"
 done
 
-# Create cava config
-config_file="/tmp/bar_cava_config"
+# Single-instance guard (only kill our previous instance if it’s still alive)
+RUNTIME_DIR="${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR:-/tmp}"
+pidfile="$RUNTIME_DIR/waybar-cava.pid"
+if [[ -f "$pidfile" ]]; then
+  oldpid="$(cat "$pidfile" || true)"
+  if [[ -n "$oldpid" ]] && kill -0 "$oldpid" 2>/dev/null; then
+    kill "$oldpid" 2>/dev/null || true
+    sleep 0.1 || true
+  fi
+fi
+printf '%d' $$ >"$pidfile"
+
+# Unique temp config + cleanup on exit
+config_file="$(mktemp "$RUNTIME_DIR/waybar-cava.XXXXXX.conf")"
+cleanup() { rm -f "$config_file" "$pidfile"; }
+trap cleanup EXIT INT TERM
+
 cat >"$config_file" <<EOF
 [general]
-# Older systems show significant CPU use with default framerate
-# Setting maximum framerate to 30  
-# You can increase the value if you wish
 framerate = 30
 bars = 10
 
@@ -35,8 +51,5 @@ data_format = ascii
 ascii_max_range = 7
 EOF
 
-# Kill cava if it's already running
-pkill -f "cava -p $config_file"
-
-# Read stdout from cava and perform substitution in a single sed command
-cava -p "$config_file" | sed -u "$dict"
+# Stream cava output and translate digits 0..7 to bar glyphs
+exec cava -p "$config_file" | sed -u "$dict"