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home/.config/awesome/signals/player.lua

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+-- ## Player ##
+-- ~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+-- requirements
+-- ~~~~~~~~~~~~
+local awful = require("awful")
+local gears = require("gears")
+
+-- Script
+local title_sc = 'playerctl metadata --format {{title}}' 
+local artist_sc = 'playerctl metadata --format "{{artist}}"'
+local length_sc = 'playerctl metadata --format "{{duration(position)}}/{{(mpris:length)}}"'
+local art_sc = [[playerctl metadata --format "{{mpris:artUrl}}" | sed -e 's/^.......//g']]
+local status_sc = 'playerctl metadata --format "{{status}}"'
+
+
+
+-- function
+local function get_player()
+	awful.spawn.easy_async_with_shell(title_sc, function(title)
+		awful.spawn.easy_async_with_shell(artist_sc, function(artist)
+			awful.spawn.easy_async_with_shell(art_sc, function(length)
+				awful.spawn.easy_async_with_shell(status_sc, function(status)
+					title = string.gsub(title, "\n", "")
+					artist = string.gsub(artist, "\n", "")
+					length_sc = string.gsub(art_sc, "\n", "")
+					--art = string.gsub(art_sc, "\n", "")
+					status = string.gsub(status, "\n", "")
+					awesome.emit_signal("signal::player", title, artist, length, status)
+				end)
+			end)
+		end)
+	end)
+end
+
+gears.timer {
+	timeout = 2,
+	call_now = true,
+	autostart = true,
+	callback = function()
+		get_player()
+	end
+}