Hey Eddie On 15 January 2013 08:04, Eddie Baxter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey everyone, I'm fairly new to e17, been using it full-time since the > stable release in December. It's been running perfectly except for one > thing I can't get my head around. > > The mpris modules don't do anything to control my mpris-compatible music > players. I'm saying module(s) because this goes for both the regular module > (with desktop gadget), and the everything-mpris one. > I'm using EMpris myself > > I've tried it with xmms2, audacious, vlc, Amarok and mpDris , making sure > each player has it's mpris plugin switched on. > I'm using mpDris > > My end goal is to get these modules working with mpDris, but I have no idea > how to set up the Empris modules up (can't find any setting boxes for them) > so I'm guessing I'm either missing something obvious or the modules don't > work. the best I can find is the option on the desktop gadget, to type into > the 'player' box, but again I'm not 100% sure what to type here, though > I've tried the obvious of putting the name of the music player into the box > (And would this change the setting for the everthing-mpris module too? This > is the module I'm most desperate to get to work, as I can easily use the > MPD gadget to replace the mpris one for now). > > To make this work I have: mpd set up as a system daemon as normal, it takes a password. .xsession contains: export MPD_HOST=password@localhost mpDris -p ~/ogg& (all my music is in ~/ogg) now EMpris "just works" as a gadget on my desktop, the "player" setting is blank. I have additional keybindings (Win-C for pause and Win-B for next in true WinAmp style) set up that control mpd via mpc. I'm running e17 on Arch Linux x64, with the e-modules-extra-svn package > from AUR. > I built it myself, I can't imagine it's much different Good luck, Andreas (etweek) -- -- Andreas Martens email / msn / googletalk: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master SQL Server Development, Administration, T-SQL, SSAS, SSIS, SSRS and more. Get SQL Server skills now (including 2012) with LearnDevNow - 200+ hours of step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. SALE $99.99 this month only - learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122512 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
