Originally Posted by
kaivalagi
Thanks
The attached has the added code and required subprocess imports too
Fingers crossed that sorts it...let me know
OK, I broke down and installed Rhythmbox and conkyRhythmbox and grabbed the latest above and copied it over the repo version, extracted the Album to:
Code:
file:///media/5/Music/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%20-%20%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C
that looks like:
The files:
Code:
Readme%20-%20www.jamendo.com%20.txt
License.txt
10%20-%20%C3%90%C2%9F%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%91%C2%89%C3%90%C2%B5%C3%91%C2%87%C3%90%C2%B8%C3%90%C2%BD%C3%90%C2%B0.mp3
09%20-%20%C3%90%C2%9F%C3%90%C2%B5%C3%91%C2%80%C3%90%C2%B5%C3%90%C2%BA%C3%91%C2%80%C3%90%C2%B5%C3%91%C2%81%C3%91%C2%82%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%90%C2%BA.mp3
08%20-%20%C3%90%C2%9C%C3%91%C2%8B%C3%91%C2%81%C3%90%C2%BB%C3%90%C2%B8.mp3
07%20-%20%C3%90%C2%9C%C3%90%C2%B8%C3%90%C2%B3.mp3
06%20-%20%C3%90%C2%94%C3%91%C2%83%C3%91%C2%88%C3%90%C2%B0.mp3
05%20-%20%C3%90%C2%94%C3%90%C2%B8%C3%91%C2%80%C3%90%C2%B8%C3%90%C2%B6%C3%90%C2%B0%C3%90%C2%B1%C3%90%C2%BB%C3%91%C2%8C.mp3
04%20-%20love.mp3
03%20-%20In%20this%20wild%20world.mp3
02%20-%20%C3%90%C2%A0%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%91%C2%82%C3%90%C2%B0.mp3
01%20-%20%C3%90%C2%BC%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%91%C2%80%C3%90%C2%B5.mp3
%5Bcover%5D%20%C3%90%C2%9A%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%90%C2%BD%C3%91%C2%81%C3%91%C2%82%C3%90%C2%B0%C3%90%C2%BD%C3%91%C2%82%C3%90%C2%B8%C3%90%C2%BD%20-%20%C3%90%C2%9A%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%90%C2%BD%C3%91%C2%81%C3%91%C2%82%C3%90%C2%B0%C3%90%C2%BD%C3%91%C2%82%C3%90%C2%B8%C3%90%C2%BD%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%90%C2%BF%C3%90%C2%BE%C3%90%C2%BB%C3%91%C2%8C.jpg
A picture is worth a 1000 words ....
No Coverart - but my #! pop-up notifier show it perfect as does the mouse over Rhythmbox icon action in the tint2 panel.
{sigh} - good music though - but then, I'm a blues fan.
The conky & template are modified from the Examples
conky:
Code:
# conky configuration
# edited by kaivalagi
# set to yes if you want Conky to be forked in the background
background no
# Use Xft?
use_xft yes
# Xft font when Xft is enabled
xftfont monospace:size=9 #### changed font
# Text alpha when using Xft
xftalpha 0.8
# Update interval in seconds
update_interval 1.0
# This is the number of times Conky will update before quitting.
# Set to zero to run forever.
total_run_times 0
# Create own window instead of using desktop (required in nautilus)
own_window no
# Use double buffering (reduces flicker, may not work for everyone)
double_buffer yes
# Minimum size of text area
minimum_size 300 1000
maximum_width 300
# Draw shades?
draw_shades yes
# Draw outlines?
draw_outline no
# Draw borders around text
draw_borders no
draw_graph_borders yes
# Stippled borders?
stippled_borders 0
# border margins
border_inner_margin 0 ### needs "_inner_" or "_outer_" now to work
# border width
border_width 0
# Default colors and also border colors
default_color white
default_shade_color black
default_outline_color white
# own window options
own_window yes
own_window_transparent yes
own_window_type override
own_window_hints undecorated,below,sticky,skip_taskbar,skip_pager
# Text alignment, other possible values are commented
#alignment top_left
#alignment top_right
#alignment bottom_left
alignment top_left #### changes
# Gap between borders of screen and text
# same thing as passing -x at command line
gap_x 10
gap_y 10
# Subtract file system buffers from used memory?
no_buffers yes
# set to yes if you want all text to be in uppercase
uppercase no
# number of cpu samples to average
# set to 1 to disable averaging
cpu_avg_samples 2
# number of net samples to average
# set to 1 to disable averaging
net_avg_samples 2
# Force UTF8? note that UTF8 support required XFT
override_utf8_locale no
# Add spaces to keep things from moving about? This only affects certain objects.
use_spacer right
# colours
color1 white
# light blue
color2 6892C6
# orange
color3 E77320
# green
color4 78BF39
# red
color5 CC0000
# variable is given either in format $variable or in ${variable}. Latter
# allows characters right after the variable and must be used in network
# stuff because of an argument
# stuff after 'TEXT' will be formatted on screen
text_buffer_size 3048 ### I needed to add this
TEXT
${color4}${font monospace:style=Bold:size=14}@ ${font monospace:style=Bold:size=11}Rhythmbox${font}
${color4}Template Output:
${color1}${execp conkyRhythmbox --template=~/conky/rb/conkyRhythmbox.template}
~/conky/rb/conkyRhythmbox.template
Code:
Status: [--datatype=ST]
Artist: [--datatype=AR]
Album: [--datatype=AL]
Title: [--datatype=TI]
Position: [--datatype=PT] / [--datatype=LE] [--datatype=PP]%
Rating: [--datatype=RT]
Volume: [--datatype=VO]
YR: [--datatype=YR]
Track No: [--datatype=TN]
Cover:${image [--datatype=CA] -p 0,235 -s 100x100}
## note 7 blank lines for image
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