You want your status message to be updated according to the music you're listening to? Thanks to D-Bus and gajim-remote it's possible.
Here are some pages that can help you depending on the music player you use:
- Amarok
NOTE: Gajim 0.12 will speak directly to Amarok via the MPRIS D-Bus API!
- Audacious
NOTE: Gajim 0.12 will speak directly to Audacious via the MPRIS D-Bus API!
see this page
- Banshee
Gajim 0.12 will speak directly to Banshee via D-Bus API!
- BMPx
Supported via the MPRIS D-Bus API in Gajim 0.12.
- Decibel Audio Player
Built-in support for Gajim
- Exaile
NOTE: Exaile 0.3 will have a MPRIS D-Bus Plugin!
see this page
- gmusicbrowser
see this page
- Mesk Audio Player
see this page
- Mpd (Music Player Daemon)
use mpDris.
old scripts: see GajimAndMpd
- Moc (music on console)
use GajimAndMoc
- Muine
Gajim 0.12 will speak directly to Muine via D-Bus API!
- Quodlibet
in Gajim 0.12
- Rhythmbox (>= 0.9.5) lacking D-Bus API support
NOTE: Gajim svn and 0.11 will speak directly to Rhythmbox via its D-Bus API, If Rhythmbox D-BUS API is disabled in your distribution, then you can use this script
- Totem
Gajim 0.12 will speak directly to Totem via MPRIS D-Bus API if dbus plugin is installed in totem. See this page
- VLC
Supported via the MPRIS D-Bus API in Gajim 0.12.
- XMMS
see this page
- XMMS2
NOTE: Gajim 0.12 will speak directly to XMMS2 via the MPRIS D-Bus API!
see this page, and if you have problems compiling it, see here
