NAME

waybar - mpd module

DESCRIPTION

The mpd module displays information about a running "Music Player Daemon" instance.

CONFIGURATION

Addressed by mpd

server:
typeof: string
The network address or Unix socket path of the MPD server. If empty, connect to the default host.

port:
typeof: integer
The port MPD listens to. If empty, use the default port.

password:
typeof: string
The password required to connect to the MPD server. If empty, no password is sent to MPD.

interval:
typeof: integer
default: 5
The interval in which the connection to the MPD server is retried

timeout:
typeof: integer
default: 30
The timeout for the connection. Change this if your MPD server has a low `connection_timeout` setting

unknown-tag:
typeof: string
default: "N/A"
The text to display when a tag is not present in the current song, but used in `format`

format:
typeof: string
default: "{album} - {artist} - {title}"
Information displayed when a song is playing.

format-stopped:
typeof: string
default: "stopped"
Information displayed when the player is stopped.

format-paused:
typeof: string
This format is used when a song is paused.

format-disconnected:
typeof: string
default: "disconnected"
Information displayed when the MPD server can't be reached.

tooltip:
typeof: bool
default: true
Option to disable tooltip on hover.

tooltip-format:
typeof: string
default: "MPD (connected)"
Tooltip information displayed when connected to MPD.

tooltip-format-disconnected:
typeof: string
default: "MPD (disconnected)"
Tooltip information displayed when the MPD server can't be reached.

artist-len:
typeof: integer
Maximum length of the Artist tag.

album-len:
typeof: integer
Maximum length of the Album tag.

album-artist-len:
typeof: integer
Maximum length of the Album Artist tag.

title-len:
typeof: integer
Maximum length of the Title tag.

rotate:
typeof: integer
Positive value to rotate the text label (in 90 degree increments).

max-length:
typeof: integer
The maximum length in character the module should display.

min-length:
typeof: integer
The minimum length in characters the module should accept.

align:
typeof: float
The alignment of the label within the module, where 0 is left-aligned and 1 is right-aligned. If the module is rotated, it will follow the flow of the text.

justify:
typeof: string
The alignment of the text within the module's label, allowing options 'left', 'right', or 'center' to define the positioning.

on-click:
typeof: string
Command to execute when clicked on the module.

on-click-middle:
typeof: string
Command to execute when middle-clicked on the module using mousewheel.

on-click-right:
typeof: string
Command to execute when you right-click on the module.

on-update:
typeof: string
Command to execute when the module is updated.

on-scroll-up:
typeof: string
Command to execute when scrolling up on the module.

on-scroll-down:
typeof: string
Command to execute when scrolling down on the module.

smooth-scrolling-threshold:
typeof: double
Threshold to be used when scrolling.

state-icons:
typeof: object
default: {}
Icon to show depending on the play/pause state of the player ({ "playing": "...", "paused": "..." })

consume-icons:
typeof: object
default: {}
Icon to show depending on the "consume" option ({ "on": "...", "off": "..." })

random-icons:
typeof: object
default: {}
Icon to show depending on the "random" option ({ "on": "...", "off": "..." })

repeat-icons:
typeof: object
default: {}
Icon to show depending on the "repeat" option ({ "on": "...", "off": "..." })

single-icons:
typeof: object
default: {}
Icon to show depending on the "single" option ({ "on": "...", "off": "..." })

menu:
typeof: string
Action that popups the menu.

menu-file:
typeof: string
Location of the menu descriptor file. There need to be an element of type

menu-actions:
typeof: array
The actions corresponding to the buttons of the menu.

expand:
typeof: bool
default: false
Enables this module to consume all left over space dynamically.

FORMAT REPLACEMENTS

EXAMPLES

"mpd": {
	"format": "{stateIcon} {consumeIcon}{randomIcon}{repeatIcon}{singleIcon}{artist} - {album} - {title} ({elapsedTime:%M:%S}/{totalTime:%M:%S}) ",
	"format-disconnected": "Disconnected ",
	"format-stopped": "{consumeIcon}{randomIcon}{repeatIcon}{singleIcon}Stopped ",
	"interval": 2,
	"consume-icons": {
		"on": " " // Icon shows only when "consume" is on
	},
	"random-icons": {
		"off": "<span color="#f53c3c"></span> ", // Icon grayed out when "random" is off
		"on": " "
	},
	"repeat-icons": {
		"on": " "
	},
	"single-icons": {
		"on": "1 "
	},
	"state-icons": {
		"paused": "",
		"playing": ""
	},
	"tooltip-format": "MPD (connected)",
	"tooltip-format-disconnected": "MPD (disconnected)"
}

STYLE

• #mpd
• #mpd.disconnected
• #mpd.stopped
• #mpd.playing
• #mpd.paused