Supporting files and instructions for my ncmpcpp setup.
On my desktop this results in something like this:
There's a blog article with more discussion of these files and their use, but basically:
- Put the following in $HOME/.ncmpcpp/:
- Put ncmpcpp.session in $HOME/.config/kitty/.
- Put mpd-mpris.service in $HOME/.config/systemd/user/.
- Add
execute_on_song_change = "~/.ncmpcpp/track_change.sh -m /path/to/your/music/dir"to your $HOME/.ncmpcpp/config. The /path/to/your/music/dir is the same as what is set in your MPD configuration for its library.