To get mpd to show the currently playing song, one can easily use kdialog: which triggers a KDE notification popup for 3 seconds. Not very pretty, but it’s simple and can be triggered via xbindkeys or something similar.
Posts Tagged ‘mpd’
KDE notifications + MPD
Posted in FLOSS, tagged bash, kde, kdialog, linux, mpd on February 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Delete the currently playing song in MPD
Posted in FLOSS, tagged bash, linux, mpd on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As with Amarok it’s not possible to delete the currently playing song in the MPD with any client I know. So again here’s my script. This time with a lot more error control ;) Also set the config variable where you want to move your trashed music files: File: .bashrc Har! TIP: Use xbindkeys if you need [...]

