This plugin returns information about a currently running XMMS (X Multimedia System) Player. It uses the /tmp/xmms-info file for getting information about the currently palying track etc. You may need a XMMS plugin called 'XMMS Info Pipe' to create this file. Ensure to have xmms-dev installed in order to avoid problems when installing 'XMMS Info Pipe'.
| xmms(key) | returns value of <key> |
<key> can be any field name from /tmp/xmms-info:
| Title | The title of the current song |
| Status | The status of XMMS (playing, pause, …) |
| Tunes in playlist | How many entries are in the playlist |
| Currently playing | which playlist-entry is playing |
| uSecPosition | The position of the title in seconds (usefull for bargraphs |
| Position | The position of the title in mm:ss |
| uSecTime | The length of the current title in seconds |
| Time | The length of the current title in mm:ss |
| Current bitrate | The current bitrate in bit |
| Samping Frequency | The current samplingfreqency in Hz |
| Channels | The current number of audiochannels |
| File | The full path of the current file |
Widget MP3 {
class 'Text'
expression xmms('Title')
prefix 'playing '
width 40
align 'L'
update 1000
}