polybar_now_scrobbling

Script for outputting now scrobbling track to polybar

Modified idea from 0nse

Setup

1. Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
2. Fetch a Last.fm API key: go wild m8
3. Export your key and username as environment variables (e.g. in your shell rc file):

export LASTFM_API_KEY="your-api-key"
export LASTFM_USERNAME="your-lastfm-username"

Example snippet from polybar config file:

[module/now_playing]
type = custom/script

exec = "python3 $HOME/.scripts/now_scrobbling.py"

tail = true

format = <label>
format-prefix = ""
format-prefix-foreground = ${colors.foreground}

label = %output:0:50%