From 1148d940ec5a5ff998900189ca67d12ee218981e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Niklas <niklas@kapelle.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 11:25:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] added spotifyd title display in polybar

---
 .config/polybar/config     |  9 ++++++++-
 .config/spotifyd/change.sh | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.config/polybar/config b/.config/polybar/config
index 13ebdf8..85af622 100755
--- a/.config/polybar/config
+++ b/.config/polybar/config
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ font-2 = siji:pixelsize=10;1
 
 modules-left = i3
 modules-center = 
-modules-right = mpd pulseaudio memory cpu wlan eth battery date
+modules-right = spotifyd pulseaudio memory cpu wlan eth battery date
 
 tray-position = right
 tray-padding = 2
@@ -404,6 +404,13 @@ menu-2-0-exec = sudo poweroff
 menu-2-1 = cancel
 menu-2-1-exec = menu-open-0
 
+[module/spotifyd]
+type = custom/ipc
+
+hook-0 = $HOME/.config/polybar/spotifyd-meta.sh
+
+initial = 1
+
 [settings]
 screenchange-reload = true
 ;compositing-background = xor
diff --git a/.config/spotifyd/change.sh b/.config/spotifyd/change.sh
index fc06670..3e2ed7e 100755
--- a/.config/spotifyd/change.sh
+++ b/.config/spotifyd/change.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 
-notify-send "$(playerctl -f "{{title}} - {{artist}}" metadata)"
+# send ipc to polybar to update
+
+hook (){
+	polybar-msg hook spotifyd 1
+}
+
+i=0
+
+until hook || [  $i -gt 10 ];
+do 
+	sleep 1
+	let i=i+1
+done 
+
+exit $?
+