MPD script for HexChat

gistfile1.py

#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import os
import hexchat

__module_name__ = "MPD Status"
__module_version__ = "0.0.1"
__module_description__ = "Sends MPD status"

def sendStatus(word, word_eolm, userdata):
	os.environ["MPD_HOST"]="localhost"

	output = os.popen("mpc -f '[[%artist% - ]%title%]'").readlines()
	if len(output) == 1:
		status = "silence"
	else:
		status = output[0].strip()
	hexchat.command("me is listening to %s [HexChat/MPD]" % (status))
	return hexchat.EAT_ALL

hexchat.hook_command("mpd", sendStatus, help="/mpd Sends MPD status")