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author | Samuel Trassare <samuel_trassare@yahoo.com> |
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date | Wed Feb 29 22:02:22 2012 -0800 (2012-02-29) |
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1 pidgin-musictracker is a plugin for Pidgin which publicises your currently playing media to your contacts.
3 Currently supported players:
5 on Linux:
6 - Amarok, Audacious, Banshee, Exaile, Last.fm feed, Listen, MOC, MPD, Quod Libet, Rhythmbox, Songbird + DBusBird addon, SqueezeCenter, Vagalume, XMMS, XMMS2 >= 0.6
7 - plus any player supporting the MPRIS DBus interface (Amarok2, BMPx, dragonplayer, Exaile >= 0.3, Goggles Music Manager, QMMP >=0.3, Rhythmbox, Songbird + MPRIS addon, VLC >0.9.0, etc.)
10 on Windows:
11 - Foobar2000, iTunes, Last.fm feed, MPD, Winamp, Windows Media Player
12 - plus any player with a 'winamp-compatible' interface (AIMP2, MediaMonkey, etc.)
13 - plus any player with a 'Send "Now Playing" information to MSN Messenger' feature ( Last.fm client, Media Player Classic, OpenPandora, Songbird + LiveTweeter, Spotify, TTplayer, VLC, etc.)
15 Features:
16 - Allows you to customize the status string with various fields extracted from your media player such as artist, album, track, duration, progress bar, etc.
17 - Different status messages for various media player states such as Playing, Paused and Stopped. You can choose to use the normal status message (by default in the stoppped state).
18 - '/nowplaying' inserts the now-playing information into your conversation
19 - Supports per-account status format customization.
20 - You may choose to have your away message override musictracker.
21 - Optional profanity filter for words in the status.
22 - Can auto-detect which player is in use.
25 Notes:
26 - To show now playing in MSN personal status messages you must be using pidgin 2.5.0 or later (or msn-pecan). If you have ever had musictracker 0.4.1 or earlier installed, you must reinstall pidgin for MSN personal status messages to work correctly. (See issue 15 , FAQ #2)
27 - See the wiki page for details on configuring your player and musictracker to work together.