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diff --git a/scripts/volume.sh~ b/scripts/volume.sh~
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-#!/bin/bash
-# changeVolume
-
-# Arbitrary but unique message id
-msgId="991049"
-
-# Change the volume using alsa(might differ if you use pulseaudio)
-amixer -c 0 set Master "$@" > /dev/null
-
-# Query amixer for the current volume and whether or not the speaker is muted
-volume="$(amixer -c 0 get Master | tail -1 | awk '{print $4}' | sed 's/[^0-9]*//g')"
-mute="$(amixer -c 0 get Master | tail -1 | awk '{print $6}' | sed 's/[^a-z]*//g')"
-if [[ $volume == 0 || "$mute" == "off" ]]; then
-    # Show the sound muted notification
-    dunstify -a "changeVolume" -u low -i audio-volume-muted -r "$msgId" "Volume muted"
-else
-    # Show the volume notification
-    dunstify -a "changeVolume" -u low -i audio-volume-high -r "$msgId" \
-    "Volume: ${volume}%" "$(getProgressString 10 "<b> </b>" " " $volume)"
-fi