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# Spotify widget
-This widget displays currently playing song on [Spotify for Linux](https://www.spotify.com/download/linux/) client: ![screenshot](./spo-wid-1.png) and consists of two parts:
+This widget displays currently playing song on [Spotify for Linux](https://www.spotify.com/download/linux/) client: ![screenshot](./spo-wid-default.png) and consists of two parts:
- status icon which shows if music is currently playing
- - artist and name of the current song playing
+ - artist and name of the current song
## Controls
@@ -15,11 +15,42 @@ This widget displays currently playing song on [Spotify for Linux](https://www.s
Note that widget uses the Arc icon theme, so it should be [installed](https://github.com/horst3180/arc-icon-theme#installation) first under **/usr/share/icons/Arc/** folder.
+## Customization
+
+It is possible to customize widget by providing a table with all or some of the following config parameters:
+
+| Name | Default | Description |
+|---|---|---|
+| `play_icon` | `/usr/share/icons/Arc/actions/24/player_play.png` | Play icon |
+| `pause_icon` | `/usr/share/icons/Arc/actions/24/player_pause.png` | Pause icon |
+| `font` | `Play 9`| Font |
+
+### Example:
+
+```lua
+spotify_widget({
+ font = 'Ubuntu Mono 9',
+ play_icon = '/usr/share/icons/Papirus-Light/24x24/categories/spotify.svg',
+ pause_icon = '/usr/share/icons/Papirus-Dark/24x24/panel/spotify-indicator.svg'
+})
+```
+
+Gives following widget:
+
+![screenshot](./spo-wid-custom.png)
+
## Installation
-First you need to have spotify CLI installed. Here is how you can do it (except widget part): [pavelmakhov.com/2016/02/awesome-wm-spotify](http://pavelmakhov.com/2016/02/awesome-wm-spotify)
+First you need to have spotify CLI installed, it uses dbus to communicate with spotify-client:
+
+```bash
+git clone https://gist.github.com/fa6258f3ff7b17747ee3.git
+cd ./fa6258f3ff7b17747ee3
+chmod +x sp
+sudo cp ./sp /usr/local/bin/
+```
-To use this widget clone repo under **~/.config/awesome/** and then add it in **rc.lua**:
+Then clone repo under **~/.config/awesome/** and add widget in **rc.lua**:
```lua
local spotify_widget = require("awesome-wm-widgets.spotify-widget.spotify")
@@ -28,6 +59,13 @@ s.mytasklist, -- Middle widget
{ -- Right widgets
layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal,
...
- spotify_widget,
+ -- default
+ spotify_widget(),
+ -- customized
+ spotify_widget({
+ font = 'Ubuntu Mono 9',
+ play_icon = '/usr/share/icons/Papirus-Light/24x24/categories/spotify.svg',
+ pause_icon = '/usr/share/icons/Papirus-Dark/24x24/panel/spotify-indicator.svg'
+ }),
...
```