spacemacs/layers/+music/pianobar/README.org

Pianobar layer

• Description
  • Features:
• Install
• Configure
• Run
• Key bindings

Description

This layer integrates an online music service into Spacemacs.

Features:

• Support for listening to music from within Emacs via Pianobar.

Install

To use this configuration layer, add it to your ~/.spacemacs. You will need to add pianobar to the existing dotspacemacs-configuration-layers list in this file.

For example:

  dotspacemacs-configuration-layers
     '((pianobar :variables pianobar-config t))

Configure

Below is an example configuration from MacOS:

  $ cat ~/.config/pianobar/config
  user = foobar@gmail.com
  password = 295TkBbHZiKwnDnQYhJW 
  autostart_station = 30385222902831057

Relevant links:

• pianobar.el
• Example config file
• Arch Linux wiki
• Arch man page

Run

M-x pianobar

With the above configuration, pianobar will login and start playing the autostart station.

Key bindings

Key binding	Description
SPC a m p p	Play or pause Pianobar
SPC a m p n	Go to the next track
SPC a m p +	Love current song
SPC a m p -	Ban current song
SPC a m p t	Tired of current song
SPC a m p s	Switch station