local wibox = require("wibox") local awful = require("awful") local watch = require("awful.widget.watch") rhythmbox_widget = wibox.widget.textbox() rhythmbox_widget:set_font('Play 9') rhythmbox_icon = wibox.widget.imagebox() rhythmbox_icon:set_image("/usr/share/icons/Arc/devices/22/audio-speakers.png") watch( "rhythmbox-client --no-start --print-playing", 1, function(widget, stdout, stderr, exitreason, exitcode) rhythmbox_widget:set_text(stdout) end )