#!/usr/bin/perl # Copyright (C) 2014 Tony Crisci # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . # Requires playerctl binary to be in your path (except cmus) # See: https://github.com/acrisci/playerctl # Set instance=NAME in the i3blocks configuration to specify a music player # (playerctl will attempt to connect to org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.[NAME] on your # DBus session). use Env qw(BLOCK_INSTANCE); my @metadata = (); my $player_arg = ""; if ($BLOCK_INSTANCE) { $player_arg = "--player='$BLOCK_INSTANCE'"; } if ($ENV{'BLOCK_BUTTON'} == 1) { system("playerctl $player_arg previous"); } elsif ($ENV{'BLOCK_BUTTON'} == 2) { system("playerctl $player_arg play-pause"); } elsif ($ENV{'BLOCK_BUTTON'} == 3) { system("playerctl $player_arg next"); } if ($player_arg eq '' or $player_arg =~ /cmus$/) { # try cmus first my @cmus = split /^/, qx(cmus-remote -Q); if ($? == 0) { foreach my $line (@cmus) { my @data = split /\s/, $line; if (shift @data eq 'tag') { my $key = shift @data; my $value = join ' ', @data; @metadata[0] = $value if $key eq 'artist'; @metadata[1] = $value if $key eq 'title'; } } if (@metadata) { # metadata found so we are done print(join ' - ', @metadata); exit 0; } } # if cmus was given, we are done exit 0 unless $player_arg eq ''; } my $artist = qx(playerctl $player_arg metadata artist); # exit status will be nonzero when playerctl cannot find your player exit(0) if $?; push(@metadata, $artist) if $artist; my $title = qx(playerctl $player_arg metadata title); exit(0) if $?; push(@metadata, $title) if $title; print(join(" - ", @metadata)) if @metadata;