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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: GSoC 2011: Universal Media Controller
From:       Sebastian =?utf-8?q?K=C3=BCgler?= <sebas () kde ! org>
Date:       2011-03-22 9:32:29
Message-ID: 201103221032.30080.sebas () kde ! org
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On Tuesday, March 22, 2011 08:49:08 Arvind S Raj wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:47 AM, Martin Sandsmark <sandsmark@samfundet.no>
> wrote:
> 
>  On Monday 21 March 2011 07:19:21 Arvind S Raj wrote:
> >    *Synopsis*: The basic idea is to implement a media controller that
> > allows a user to control the currently running music player even when the
> > screen is locked.
> 
> Isn't this already possible? Just placing the MPRIS-based (MPRIS is the
> common DBUS API for controlling media players) mediaplayer controller on
> the locked screen?
> 
> True-I just came across MPRIS and found it is supported for seven players.
> So, it is exactly what you said-create it using MPRIS.

Also the functionality is already implemented: Enable widgets on screensaver, 
add a Now Playing Plasma Widget, done. :)
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