Modules: Media

Media

Name: media

Shows the currently playing media title and artist and offers basic playback control using a popup.
This module depends on playerctl.

You can override the default settings defined in Module Styling by setting them in this section: module:media.

Option	Description	Data type	Default
icon	the icon to use	String	
max_length	The maximum character length to show	usize	35
max_title_length	The maximum character length of the title part of the media. Only applies if max_length is reached and the media has an artist	usize	20

Popup configuration

You can override the default settings defined in Popup Styling by setting them in this section: module_popup:media.

Option	Description	Data type	Default
format	The format of the popup text	String	{{title}}{{status}}\nin: {{album}}\nby: {{artist}}\n{{length}}
format_length	The format of length of the media	String	{{minutes}}min {{seconds}}sec

format supports:

• title (The title of the playing media)
• artist (The artist of the playing media)
• album (The album of the playing media)
• status (The status of the playing media: empty if playing, " (paused)" if paused)
• length (The length of the playing media, its format is determined by format_length)

format_length supports:

• minutes
• seconds