diff --git a/dk-home/.local/bin/bar b/dk-home/.local/bin/bar
index cc8dbc6d..eb71244b 100755
--- a/dk-home/.local/bin/bar
+++ b/dk-home/.local/bin/bar
@@ -67,12 +67,12 @@ battery()
 {
 	if [[ $1 ]]; then
 		while :; do
-			printf 'B%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} $(acpi --battery 2>/dev/null | cut -d, -f2 | tr -d '[:space:]') %{A}"
+			printf 'B%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} Bat: $(acpi --battery 2>/dev/null | grep -v 'Unknown\| 0%' | cut -d, -f2 | tr -d '[:space:]') %{A}${separator}"
 			sleep 10
 		done
 	else
 		while :; do
-			printf 'B%s\n' " $(acpi --battery 2>/dev/null | cut -d, -f2 | tr -d '[:space:]') "
+			printf 'B%s\n' " Bat: $(acpi --battery 2>/dev/null | grep -v 'Unknown\| 0%' | cut -d, -f2 | tr -d '[:space:]') ${separator}"
 			sleep 10
 		done
 	fi
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ volume()
 {
 	if [[ $1 ]]; then
 		while :; do
-			printf 'V%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} $(pamixer --get-volume-human) %{A}"
+			printf 'V%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} Vol: $(pamixer --get-volume-human) %{A}${separator}"
 			sleep 0.2
 		done
 	else
 		while :; do
-			printf 'V%s\n' " $(pamixer --get-volume-human) "
+			printf 'V%s\n' " Vol: $(pamixer --get-volume-human) ${separator}"
 			sleep 0.2
 		done
 	fi
@@ -106,20 +106,20 @@ network()
 
 	if [[ $1 ]]; then
 		until check; do
-			printf 'N%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} disconnected %{A}"
+			printf 'N%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} disconnected %{A}${separator}"
 			sleep 5
 		done
 		while :; do
-			printf 'N%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} connected %{A}"
+			printf 'N%s\n' "%{A1:$1:} connected %{A}${separator}"
 			sleep 100
 		done
 	else
 		until check; do
-			printf 'N%s\n' " disconnected %{A}"
+			printf 'N%s\n' " disconnected %{A}${separator}"
 			sleep 5
 		done
 		while :; do
-			printf 'N%s\n' " connected %{A}"
+			printf 'N%s\n' " connected %{A}${separator}"
 			sleep 100
 		done
 	fi
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ network()
 
 parsefifo()
 {
-	typeset f='' b='' u='' wm='' time='' net='' bat='' vol='' title='' layout='' s="$separator"
+	typeset f='' b='' u='' wm='' time='' net='' bat='' vol='' title='' layout=''
 
 	while read -r line; do
 		case $line in
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ parsefifo()
 			V*) vol="${line#?}" ;;
 			B*) bat="${line#?}" ;;
 			N*) net="${line#?}" ;;
-			A*) title="${line#?}" title="${title:0:50}";;
+			A*) title="${line#?}"; title="${title:0:50}";;
 			L*) l="${line#?}"; layout="${layouts[$l]}" ;;
 			W*)
 				wm='' IFS=':' # set the internal field separator to ':'
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ parsefifo()
 				done
 				;;
 		esac
-		printf "%s\n" "%{l}$wm $s $layout%{c}$title%{r}${net}${s}${bat}${s}${vol}${s}${time}"
+		printf "%s\n" "%{l}$wm $separator $layout%{c}$title%{r}${net}${bat}${vol}${time}"
 	done
 }
 
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ mkfifo "$fifo"
 # here we dump info into the FIFO, order does not matter things are parsed
 # out using the first character of the line. Click commands for left button
 # can be added by passing an argument containing the command (like volume below)
-network 'xterm -e nmtui-connect' > "$fifo" &
+network 'al-terminal -e nmtui-connect' > "$fifo" &
 clock 'gsimplecal' > "$fifo" &
 battery '' > "$fifo" &
 volume 'pavucontrol' > "$fifo" &