Handle fallback player for ignored MPRIS players

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BlueManCZ
2026-02-11 10:53:48 +01:00
parent d527ccd4c1
commit a69b7a5536

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@ -488,7 +488,13 @@ auto Mpris::getPlayerInfo() -> std::optional<PlayerInfo> {
char* player_status = nullptr;
auto player_playback_status = PLAYERCTL_PLAYBACK_STATUS_STOPPED;
g_object_get(player, "status", &player_status, "playback-status", &player_playback_status, NULL);
// When using playerctld and the most active player is ignored, we create a
// direct connection to the first non-ignored player for correct metadata.
PlayerctlPlayer* fallback_player = nullptr;
waybar::util::ScopeGuard fallback_deleter([&fallback_player]() {
if (fallback_player) g_object_unref(fallback_player);
});
std::string player_name = player_;
if (player_name == "playerctld") {
@ -498,19 +504,33 @@ auto Mpris::getPlayerInfo() -> std::optional<PlayerInfo> {
}
// > get the list of players [..] in order of activity
// https://github.com/altdesktop/playerctl/blob/b19a71cb9dba635df68d271bd2b3f6a99336a223/playerctl/playerctl-common.c#L248-L249
players = g_list_first(players);
if (players)
player_name = static_cast<PlayerctlPlayerName*>(players->data)->name;
else
return std::nullopt; // no players found, hide the widget
bool found = false;
for (auto* p = g_list_first(players); p != nullptr; p = p->next) {
auto* pn = static_cast<PlayerctlPlayerName*>(p->data);
std::string name = pn->name;
if (std::none_of(ignored_players_.begin(), ignored_players_.end(),
[&](const std::string& ignored) { return name == ignored; })) {
player_name = name;
if (p != g_list_first(players)) {
fallback_player = playerctl_player_new_from_name(pn, &error);
if (error || !fallback_player) return std::nullopt;
}
if (std::any_of(ignored_players_.begin(), ignored_players_.end(),
found = true;
break;
}
spdlog::warn("mpris[{}]: ignoring player update", name);
}
if (!found) return std::nullopt;
} else if (std::any_of(ignored_players_.begin(), ignored_players_.end(),
[&](const std::string& pn) { return player_name == pn; })) {
spdlog::warn("mpris[{}]: ignoring player update", player_name);
return std::nullopt;
}
auto* source_player = fallback_player ? fallback_player : player;
g_object_get(source_player, "status", &player_status, "playback-status", &player_playback_status,
NULL);
// make status lowercase
player_status[0] = std::tolower(player_status[0]);
@ -524,28 +544,28 @@ auto Mpris::getPlayerInfo() -> std::optional<PlayerInfo> {
.length = std::nullopt,
};
if (auto* artist_ = playerctl_player_get_artist(player, &error)) {
if (auto* artist_ = playerctl_player_get_artist(source_player, &error)) {
spdlog::debug("mpris[{}]: artist = {}", info.name, artist_);
info.artist = artist_;
g_free(artist_);
}
if (error) goto errorexit;
if (auto* album_ = playerctl_player_get_album(player, &error)) {
if (auto* album_ = playerctl_player_get_album(source_player, &error)) {
spdlog::debug("mpris[{}]: album = {}", info.name, album_);
info.album = album_;
g_free(album_);
}
if (error) goto errorexit;
if (auto* title_ = playerctl_player_get_title(player, &error)) {
if (auto* title_ = playerctl_player_get_title(source_player, &error)) {
spdlog::debug("mpris[{}]: title = {}", info.name, title_);
info.title = title_;
g_free(title_);
}
if (error) goto errorexit;
if (auto* length_ = playerctl_player_print_metadata_prop(player, "mpris:length", &error)) {
if (auto* length_ = playerctl_player_print_metadata_prop(source_player, "mpris:length", &error)) {
spdlog::debug("mpris[{}]: mpris:length = {}", info.name, length_);
auto len = std::chrono::microseconds(std::strtol(length_, nullptr, 10));
auto len_h = std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::hours>(len);
@ -557,7 +577,7 @@ auto Mpris::getPlayerInfo() -> std::optional<PlayerInfo> {
if (error) goto errorexit;
{
auto position_ = playerctl_player_get_position(player, &error);
auto position_ = playerctl_player_get_position(source_player, &error);
if (error) {
// it's fine to have an error here because not all players report a position
g_error_free(error);