Subject: Re: [bug#38686] [PATCH] gnu: Add mpv-mpris.

From: Efraim Flashner <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 22:33:21 +0200

On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 07:31:02PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Efraim Flashner <[email-masked]> skribis:
> 
> > * gnu/packages/video.scm (mpv-mpris): New variable.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > +    (home-page "https://github.com/hoyon/mpv-mpris")
> > +    (synopsis "MPRIS plugin for mpv")
> > +    (description "MPRIS plugin for mpv written in C.  Implements
> > +@code{org.mpris.MediaPlayer2} and @code{org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.Player} D-Bus
> > +interfaces.
> 
> Please write full sentences and provide some context, like:
> 
>   This package provides a plugin for the mpv media player, adding
>   support for the Mblah… System (MPRIS).  It implements the …

Sounds good

> 
> > +To load this plugin, specify the following option when starting mpv:
> > +@code{--script $GUIX_PROFILE/lib/mpris.so} or link it into
> > +$HOME/.config/mpv/scripts")
>   ^
> @file

Ok

> 
> Otherwise LGTM!  :-)
> 
> Ludo’, who doesn’t know what MPRIS is.

It's the magic that lets you control media playback from your phone
after connecting with kdeconnect. I'm sure it also has other things it
can do.

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