playCopy is a very simple Python script, witch could be executed in GNOME environment using a Hotkey and copies the current playing song (artist + title) to the clipboard. Supports various players.
playCopy is a Python script, wich is designed for the people, who like to share the music they are listening with their friends in Skype, ICQ etc, using a simple global HotKey combination.
The script works as follows:
- Check if one of the supported players is playing
- Copy the name of the artist and the title of the song
- Combine the artist and the title in one string
- Send the end string to the clipboard
The script supports the following players:
- Rhythmbox
- mocp
- Exaile
- Banshee
- Audacious
Installation:
The installation is very simple. After you have extracted the downloaded archive you need to do the following:
- Make the playCopy script executable:
chmod +x playCopy
- Copy the playCopy script to /usr/bin as root:
cp playCopy /usr/bin
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Requirements:
· Python
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Support for cmus and code cleaned
· Added License