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mpd-notification
================
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+
**Notify about tracks played by mpd**
This runs in background and produces notifications whenever mpd produces
@@ -15,23 +19,27 @@ This now even supports album artwork:
Read below for the details.
+*Use at your own risk*, pay attention to
+[license and warranty](#license-and-warranty), and
+[disclaimer on external links](#disclaimer-on-external-links)!
+
Requirements
------------
To compile and run `mpd-notification` you need:
-* [systemd](https://www.github.com/systemd/systemd)
-* [file](https://www.darwinsys.com/file/) for `libmagic`
-* [iniparser](https://github.com/ndevilla/iniparser)
-* [libav](https://libav.org/) or [ffmpeg](https://www.ffmpeg.org/)
-* [libnotify](https://developer.gnome.org/notification-spec/)
-* [libmpdclient](https://www.musicpd.org/libs/libmpdclient/)
-* [markdown](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/) (HTML documentation)
+* [systemd ↗️](https://www.github.com/systemd/systemd)
+* [file ↗️](https://www.darwinsys.com/file/) for `libmagic`
+* [iniparser ↗️](https://github.com/ndevilla/iniparser)
+* [libav ↗️](https://libav.org/) or [ffmpeg ↗️](https://www.ffmpeg.org/)
+* [libnotify ↗️](https://developer.gnome.org/notification-spec/)
+* [libmpdclient ↗️](https://www.musicpd.org/libs/libmpdclient/)
+* [markdown ↗️](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/) (HTML documentation)
* `gnome-icon-theme` or `adwaita-icon-theme` (or anything else that includes
an icon named `audio-x-generic`)
To use `mpd-notification` you probably want `mpd`, the
-[music player daemon](http://www.musicpd.org/) itself. ;)
+[music player daemon ↗️](https://www.musicpd.org/) itself. ;)
Some systems may require additional development packages for the libraries.
Look for `libnotify-devel`, `libmpdclient-devel` or similar.
@@ -41,11 +49,11 @@ Build and install
Building and installing is very easy. Just run:
-> make
+ make
followed by:
-> make install
+ make install
This will place an executable at `/usr/bin/mpd-notification`,
documentation can be found in `/usr/share/doc/mpd-notification/`.
@@ -65,7 +73,6 @@ or `systemctl --user enable mpd-notification`.
* *-m MUSIC-DIR*: use *MUSIC-DIR* for artwork lookup
* *--notification-file-workaround*: write artwork to file for notification
daemons that do required it
-* *-o*: Notification text is one line (no line breaks)
* *-p PORT*: connect to *PORT*
* *-s PIXELS*: scale image to a maximum size *PIXELS* x *PIXELS* pixels, keeping
ratio
@@ -84,12 +91,23 @@ look like this:
host = localhost
port = 6600
music-dir = /srv/media/music/
- oneline = true
scale = 200
+ text-topic = MPD Notification
+ text-play = Playing <b>%t</b>\nby <i>%a</i>\nfrom <i>%A</i>
+ text-pause = Paused <b>%t</b>\nby <i>%a</i>\nfrom <i>%A</i>
+ text-stop = Stopped playback
timeout = 20
Unused options can be commented or removed completely.
+The options `text-play` and `text-pause` support custom formatting with
+these specifiers:
+
+* *%t*: title
+* *%a*: artist
+* *%A*: album
+* *%d*: duration
+
Artwork
-------
@@ -115,6 +133,21 @@ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
[GNU General Public License](COPYING.md) for more details.
+Disclaimer on external links
+----------------------------
+
+Our website contains links to the websites of third parties ("external
+links"). As the content of these websites is not under our control, we
+cannot assume any liability for such external content. In all cases, the
+provider of information of the linked websites is liable for the content
+and accuracy of the information provided. At the point in time when the
+links were placed, no infringements of the law were recognisable to us.
+As soon as an infringement of the law becomes known to us, we will
+immediately remove the link in question.
+
+> 💡️ **Hint**: All external links are marked with an arrow pointing
+> diagonally in an up-right (or north-east) direction (↗️).
+
### Upstream
URL:
@@ -123,3 +156,6 @@ URL:
Mirror:
[eworm.de](https://git.eworm.de/cgit.cgi/mpd-notification/)
[GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com/eworm-de/mpd-notification#mpd-notification)
+
+---
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