A Discord Rich Presence for cmus player

• Require jdk-17 or higher
• Require cmus

Install

Linux

• From aur: yay -S cmus-rpc
• Manual:
  • Make sure you installed wget
  • Run this command

     curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Anas-Elgarhy/cmus-rpc/master/scripts/install.sh | sudo bash

Uninstall

Linux

• Manual:

  • Run this command

      curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Anas-Elgarhy/cmus-rpc/master/scripts/uninstall.sh | sudo bash

• Requirements for development:

  • jdk-17 or higher
  • Maven
  • IntelliJ IDEA (not required but recommended)

Options:

Option	Description	Values
-h or --help	Show the help	-
-v or --version	Show the version	-
-d or --debug	Debug mode	-
-l or --link	Linking with cmus (close the program if cmus is not running)	-
-c or --config	Set custom path to config file	Path to config file .json
-i or --interval	Set interval between checks	interval time (seconds)
-s or --sleep	Set sleep when there is no activity	sleep time (seconds)
-p1f or --partOneFormat	Set the format for the first part	Format for first part
-p2f or --partTowFormat	Set the format for the second part	Format for second part

Examples:

cmus-rpc -p1f %title%

cmus-rpc -p1f "%artist% - %title%" -p2f "%album% - %date%"

cmus-rpc -p1f "Anas listening to %title%" -p2f "From %artist%"

How to do auto run when you start the cmus

• Put the following line in your shellrc file e.g. .bashrc or .zshrc

    alias cmus = 'cmus-rpc --link &>/dev/null & cmus'

Available in

Recourses

• cmus-remote tool to the make a query to the cmus
• Discord-RPC library to create a discord rich presence
• The Discord API to learn more about RPC
• commons-clib2 library to parse the command line arguments
• jackson library to save the config.json and load it
• cmus-rich-presence for inspiration