Rust-music-server is now pretty cool...

awesome/music.lua

@@ -3,17 +3,21 @@ local wibox = require("wibox")
 local awful = require("awful")
 
 local ret = {}
-ret.widget = wibox.widget.textbox()
+ret.text_widget = wibox.widget.textbox()
-ret.widget:set_align("right")
+ret.text_widget:set_align("right")
-ret.widget.font = "Ubuntu Mono"
+ret.text_widget.font = "Ubuntu Mono"
 
+ret.icon_widget = wibox.widget.textbox()
+ret.icon_widget:set_align("right")
+ret.icon_widget.font = "Ubuntu Mono"
+
+
+local icon = ""
 local total_text = ""
 local position = 1
 local width = 30
 local dots = 3
 
-local last_notification = nil
-
 local function string_starts_with(String,Start)
    return string.sub(String,1,string.len(Start))==Start
 end
@@ -42,53 +46,51 @@ local function pad(str, len, char)
 end
 
 local function set_text(text)
-
+    total_text = text
-    total_text = text[1]
-
-    if last_notification ~= nil then
-        naughty.destroy(last_notification)
-    end
-
-    if text[2] == nil then
-        return
-    end
-
-    elts = string_split(text[1], '-')
-    artist = string.sub(elts[1], 1, -1)
-    album = string.sub(elts[2], 2, -1)
-    song = string.sub(elts[3], 2)
-    notification_text = '\n' .. album .. '\n' .. song .. '\n'
 
     if string.len(total_text) >= width then
         position = math.floor((width - string.len(total_text)) / 2)
     end
-
-    update_widget()
 end
 
 ret.execute_command = function(command)
     local fd = io.popen('music-client ' .. command)
     local text = string_split(fd:read('*all'), '\n')
     local rc = {fd:close()}
+    local active_command = string_starts_with(command, 'file') or string_starts_with(command, 'next') or string_starts_with(command, 'previous')
+    local start_server_command = active_command or string_starts_with(command, 'play') or string_starts_with(command, 'pause')
+
     if rc[3] == 0 then
-        if string_starts_with(command, 'file') or string_starts_with(command, 'next') or string_starts_with(command, 'previous') then
+        if active_command then
-            set_text(text)
+            set_text(text[1])
         elseif string_starts_with(command, 'noop') then
             total_text = text[1]
             position = math.floor((width - string.len(total_text)) / 2)
         end
+    elseif start_server_command then
+        -- Start the server and re-exec the command
+        os.execute('music-server&')
+        os.execute('sleep 0.2')
+        ret.execute_command('noop')
     else
-        set_text({'music-server not running'})
+        set_text('music-server not running')
     end
+
+    if text[2] ~= nil then
+        icon = text[2]
+    end
+
+    update_widget()
 end
 
 function update_widget()
+    ret.icon_widget:set_text(' ' .. icon .. ' ')
     if string.len(total_text) < width then
-        ret.widget:set_text(pad(total_text, width, ' '))
+        ret.text_widget:set_text(' ' .. pad(total_text, width + 1, ' '))
     else
         local pos = math.min(position, string.len(total_text) - width)
         pos = math.max(1, pos)
-        ret.widget:set_text(string.sub(total_text, pos, pos + width))
+        ret.text_widget:set_text(' ' .. string.sub(total_text, pos, pos + width))
         position = position + 1
         if position > string.len(total_text) then
             position = math.floor((width - string.len(total_text)) / 2)
@@ -98,10 +100,8 @@ end
 
 ret.execute_command('noop')
 
-ret.widget.timer = timer({timeout=0.2})
+ret.timer = timer({timeout=0.2})
-ret.widget.timer:connect_signal("timeout", update_widget)
+ret.timer:connect_signal("timeout", update_widget)
-ret.widget.timer:start()
+ret.timer:start()
-
-ret.widget = ret.widget
 
 return ret

awesome/rc.lua

@@ -261,8 +261,9 @@ awful.screen.connect_for_each_screen(function(s)
         { -- Right widgets
             layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal,
             delimiter,
-            -- music.widget,
+            music.icon_widget,
-            -- delimiter,
+            music.text_widget,
+            delimiter,
             volume_widget,
             delimiter,
             battery_widget,