"XMMS InfoPipe" is a plugin that conveys XMMS status using a named pipe. It is a software that helps in getting information and updates of the XMMS status effectively.
XMMS InfoPipe is an incredible plugin that offers real-time status updates via named pipe, making it perfect for all users out there who want to add interesting, relevant information to their personal websites or web cam pages. Despite the fact that there are programs which allow you to execute XMMS actions or settings once a song changes, XMMS InfoPipe offers far more introspection which includes information such as song length, song position, playlist status, playlist position, song title, and file name.
The information obtained via XMMS InfoPipe is easily reportable in textual format, which makes it a great tool to use for limitless purposes. Users have employed the features included in this plugin for an array of reasons, such as displaying XMMS information on their homepage or webcam page, showcasing player information on IRC, and utilizing speech synthesisers to say the details rather than need external displays.
LIRC plugin supports similar conformity already, but XMMS InfoPipe is much more flexible as it supports any speech synthesiser or output style. This flexibility shows you how versatile XMMS InfoPipe is, given that some users can easily create scripts at 4 in the morning and still have excellent coding quality.
The plugin has a few requirements, mostly that you have XMMS installed, but that's it. This recent update has a host of additional features included to work with user requests such as enhanced chown() feature, better support with meta-info display, and more in-depth information in the form of current bitrate, channels, and sampling frequency fields.
The information obtained via XMMS InfoPipe is easily reportable in textual format, which makes it a great tool to use for limitless purposes. Users have employed the features included in this plugin for an array of reasons, such as displaying XMMS information on their homepage or webcam page, showcasing player information on IRC, and utilizing speech synthesisers to say the details rather than need external displays.
LIRC plugin supports similar conformity already, but XMMS InfoPipe is much more flexible as it supports any speech synthesiser or output style. This flexibility shows you how versatile XMMS InfoPipe is, given that some users can easily create scripts at 4 in the morning and still have excellent coding quality.
The plugin has a few requirements, mostly that you have XMMS installed, but that's it. This recent update has a host of additional features included to work with user requests such as enhanced chown() feature, better support with meta-info display, and more in-depth information in the form of current bitrate, channels, and sampling frequency fields.
What's New
Version 1.3: N/A