kde has a "now playing" plasmoid that inform of whatever song is currently playing, with some controls to skip song. however, it doesn't support mpd, and upstream nack-ed the request to support it (cf https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165953). instead, author said to use mpdris2, which is a mpris gateway for mpd. code is available here: https://github.com/eonpatapon/mpDris2 who could tackle this rfe? maybe a junior job?
@ Jerôme Next time you file a package request, can you please do it as instructed here https://wiki.mageia.org/en/How_to_report_a_bug_properly#How_to_file_a_package_request (so with package name + short description in the summary, link to upstream in the URL: field, and with Severity: "enhancement") Thanks :)
URL: (none) => https://github.com/eonpatapon/mpDris2CC: (none) => marja11Hardware: i586 => AllSummary: request for new package: mpdris2 => mpdris2, MpDris2, provides MPRIS2 support to MPD.Source RPM: (none) => mpdris2Whiteboard: (none) => XSeverity: normal => enhancement
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Assignee: bugsquad => pkg-bugs