dmenu-scripts/dmenu-playerctl

#!/bin/sh

# script to run a menu prompt when having more than 2 players since
# playerctl is bad at managing more than one player at the same time

load_config () {
    . $HOME/.config/dmenu/config
}

menu () {
  choice=$(playerctl -l | $DMENU -p 'Manage:')
  [ -z "$choice" ] && exit
  playerctl -p $choice $1
}

main () {
    load_config

    command="$@"
    [ -z "$command" ] && exit
    instances=$(playerctl -l | wc -l)

    [ "$instances" = "0" ] && exit

    [ "$instances" -lt "2" ] && playerctl $command || menu $command
}

main $@