rhythmbox

show lyrics on ubuntu

Hi, I'm writing a little script for Ubuntu. My intention is to call rhythmbox lyrics plug-in with a global short-cut (configuring gnome) . I can call it from rhythmbox python console, but I don't know how to import rhythmbox built-in modules (eg. rhythmdb). Any ideas? ...

Rhythmbox: how do I access the 'rating' field of a track through Python script?

I would like the capability to get/set the rating associated with a specific track through a Python. How do I achieve this? ...

Speeding up ssh in batch files

This is my situation:     I have a linux server/media center with a windows client.     My goal is to remote control rhythmbox amongst other things.     I've done this using plink (windows based cli ssh toy).     The problem is that starting up an ssh session logging in and sending a command is understandably slow as hell. When I had a w...

Rhythmbox plugin to access podcast files doesn't see them

I am writing a Rhythmbox plugin to iterate over all podcast files currently known to Rhythmbox (whether downloaded or not) and to do something with them. After some research and testing in the Rhythmbox's Python Shell, I succeeded to get a list of all objects. However, when I coded it into a plugin, I get an error: (rhythmbox:7500): GL...

get rhythmbox information from other user

I have Rhythmbox running on my desktop, and I want to be able to control it from remotely via a web interface. I'm having problems accessing it, however, because rhythmbox-client is complaining that the user (www-data) that is trying to access it doesn't a) have as X session running, and b) doesn't have access to my rhythmbox dbus inform...

How to continuously monitor rhythmbox for track change using python

Hi, I want to monitor the change of track in Rhythmbox using python. I want to continuously check for change of track and execute a set of functions if the track is changed. I have written a piece of code which gets hold of the Rhythmbox interfaces from the dbus and gets the current track details. But this program has to be run manually...

PulseAudio using much cpu time

previous versions of ubuntu I dont see %10 cpu usage by sound system. But that Pulse audio uses much both memory and cpu. PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 6328 nerkn 20 0 310m 46m ...