Re: Emmms dbus or mpris integration

Björn Bidar <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.emms.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"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
I think it depends on your use case for example I my case I use KDE's
player control applet for my multimedia keys, because of that mpris
control is quite important.

> 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.


Actually I was looking at your Github already :D 

It is a good start in any case, thank you.

Br,

Björn
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