Well I have been using it every day for months so by all means merge it into main as far as I am concerned!
---Fran On Wed, 4 Jan 2023 at 16:58, Yoni Rabkin <[email protected]> wrote: > > The mpris branch has been there for a while, and I assume that you all > have been using it. > > Can I merge it into main so that the public at large can have a go at > it? > > > "Fran Burstall (Gmail)" <[email protected]> writes: > > > On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 at 13:36, Yoni Rabkin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> "Fran Burstall (Gmail)" <[email protected]> writes: > >> > >> > On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 at 12:05, Yoni Rabkin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> > >> >> Björn Bidar via <[email protected]> writes: > >> >> > >> >> > The emms manual mentions emms-dbus, where can I find that? > >> >> > >> >> That is just a reference to some code from someone's Emms config, and > >> >> not any official package. > >> >> > >> >> > It would be really useful to have some kind of mpris integration > >> >> > in emms. > >> >> > >> >> Shouldn't be too hard to implement in an Emacs with dbus. > >> >> > >> > > >> > In fact, I have an implementation of mpris for emms that I was > thinking > >> > about contributing to emms. > >> > > >> > I hesitated because: > >> > > >> > 1. I thought it was an itch that only I wanted to scratch > >> > 2. It is not a complete implementation of the mpris2 spec. You can > use > >> it > >> > to play/pause/stop/next/previous/seek over mpris but not (for various > >> > reasons) change things like LoopStatus/Shuffle/Volume. > >> > > >> > If you want it despite these limitations, let me know and I will push > it > >> to > >> > the git repo. > >> > >> Please do, that would be great. > >> > >> Björn, would you be willing to test Fran's implementation once it is in > >> the repo? > >> > >> -- > >> "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice" > >> > > > > I have pushed emms-mpris.el to a new branch called mpris in the repo. > > > >>From the commentary: > > > > ;;; Commentary: > > ;; This package provides a dbus interface to EMMS. > > > > ;; Usage: > > ;; (require 'emms-mpris) > > ;; (emms-mpris-enable) > > > > ;; Switch off with > > ;; (emms-mpris-disable) > > > > ;; Caveats: this is not quite a complete implementation of the > > ;; org.mpris.MediaPlayer2 and org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.Player interfaces > > ;; (see > > ;; https://specifications.freedesktop.org/mpris-spec/latest/index.html). > > ;; What is missing: > > ;; - Volume: this should be easy but there seems to be no way to get a > > ;; simple percentage to report the volume---every emms-volume > > ;; controller returns a string in a different format, sigh. > > ;; - Shuffle > > ;; - LoopStatus > > ;; The issue with the last two is how to allow them to be set both > > ;; over dbus and via lisp/emms-ui. I do not know how to do this in a > > ;; simple way. > > > > I am very open to help in improving this! > > > > ---Fran > > -- > "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice" >
