#!/bin/bash # 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 source $HOME/.config/dmenu/config command="$@" [ -z "$command" ] && exit instances=$(playerctl -l | wc -l) slock=$(ps -C slock | sed -n '1!p' | awk '{ print $4 }' | sed 's/slock/running/') if [ "$instances" = "0" ]; then exit elif [ "$instances" -lt "2" ]; then playerctl $command elif [ "$slock" = "running" ]; then if [ "$command" = "play-pause" ]; then if playerctl status -a | grep -i "Playing" > /dev/null; then playerctl pause -a else playerctl -p mpd $command fi exit fi players=$(paste <(playerctl -l) <(playerctl status -a) | grep -v -i mpd | awk '{print $1}') if [ ! -z "$players" ]; then for player in $players; do playerctl -p $player pause done fi playerctl -p mpd $command else choice=$(playerctl -l | $DMENU -p 'Manage:') [ -z "$choice" ] && exit playerctl -p $choice $command fi