✨ polybar[modules]: add asus-bios-version

checks the latest available BIOS version in ASUS website and compares that with the current installed BIOS

home/.config/polybar/config.ini

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ separator-foreground = ${colors.disabled}
 
 modules-left = logo i3 sxhkd-ipc hotkeys-ipc spotify-now-playing
 modules-center =
-modules-right = dolarblue dozer fs-root fs-home packages kernel network microphone pactl-audio brightness ups-load ups-voltage cpu-temperature cpu memory weather custom-date trayseparator spotify github thunderbird vpn do-not-disturb trayseparator
+modules-right = dolarblue dozer fs-root fs-home packages kernel asus-bios-version network microphone pactl-audio brightness ups-load ups-voltage cpu-temperature cpu memory weather custom-date trayseparator spotify github thunderbird vpn do-not-disturb trayseparator
 
 cursor-click = pointer
 cursor-scroll = ns-resize
@@ -473,6 +473,14 @@ label = "%output%"
 label-padding = 0
 exec = .config/polybar/scripts/packages
 
+[module/asus-bios-version]
+type = custom/script
+interval = 3600
+format = <label>
+label = "%output%"
+click-left = "firefox --new-window https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-maximus/rog-maximus-z790-hero-model/helpdesk_bios/"
+exec = .config/polybar/scripts/asus-bios-version
+
 [module/owl]
 type = custom/script
 format = <label>

home/.config/polybar/scripts/asus-bios-version

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+url="https://rog.asus.com/support/webapi/product/GetPDBIOS?website=global&model=rog-maximus-z790-hero&pdid=0&m1id=21116&cpu=&LevelTagId=205902&systemCode=rog"
+
+response=$(curl -s "$url")
+
+clean_response=$(echo "$response" | tr -d '\n' | tr -d '\r' | tr -d '\t' | sed 's/[[:cntrl:]]//g')
+
+latest_bios_version=$(echo "$clean_response" | jq -r '.Result.Obj[].Files[0].Version' | head -n 1)
+
+current_bios_version=$(cat /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_version)
+
+if [ "$latest_bios_version" != "$current_bios_version" ]; then
+  icon=""
+  color="#FF6961"
+  version="$latest_bios_version"
+  echo "%{F$color}$icon v$version%{F-}"
+else
+  echo ""
+fi