> after looking in the dbus log, I am not seeing any trackids. Yes, it seems the trackid is always the same (you can also use d-feet to quickly and easily check DBus messages).
According to the MPRIS2 specifications, the 'trackid' is required and should be linked to an unique track: > If there is a current track, this must have a "mpris:trackid" entry (of > D-Bus type "o") at the very least, which contains a D-Bus path that uniquely > identifies this track. http://specifications.freedesktop.org/mpris-spec/latest/Player_Node.html#Property:Metadata http://specifications.freedesktop.org/mpris-spec/latest/Player_Node.html#Simple-Type:Track_Id Can you report this bug to Audacious devs? It seems they don't use Launchpad: http://redmine.audacious-media- player.org/projects/audacious/issues Thank you :) (and feel free to report/patch any other bugs or ideas ;) ) PS: @ fabounet: should we also check if the artist/album/title have changed to avoid this kind of problem even if this bug is not due to the dock? ** Changed in: cairo-dock-plug-ins Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: cairo-dock-plug-ins Assignee: (unassigned) => Matthieu Baerts (matttbe) ** Also affects: audacious (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Cairo- Dock Team, which is subscribed to Cairo-Dock Plug-ins. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1052162 Title: MusicPlayer: the cover is not added when songs change Status in Cairo-Dock: Plug-ins: Invalid Status in “audacious” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I've been working with the source trying to get a feel for the project. I "partially" fixed one of my issues, the music player not updating the cover when songs change. I got the icon to update whenever a new cover is not found, but still haven't gotten the tool tip text to update. static gboolean _on_got_cover (CDSharedMemory *pSharedMemory) { CD_APPLET_ENTER; if (pSharedMemory->bSuccess) { ... } else // I added the 3 following lines { cd_musicplayer_apply_status_surface (myData.iPlayingStatus); } ... } To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cairo-dock-plug-ins/+bug/1052162/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~cairo-dock-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~cairo-dock-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

