#!/bin/sh

# sends a notification on mpd song change :>

playing="$(mpc current)"

while true
do
    # block until song change
    mpc idle player > /dev/null
    
    # make sure the song acc changed
    cur_song="$(mpc current)" 
    [ "$cur_song" = "$playing" ] && continue;

    playing="$cur_song"; 
    [ -z "$cur_song" ] && continue; # don't send notify if no song tho

    out="${cur_song%.*}" # get rid of extension
    notify-send "Now Playing: ${out##*/}" -i "" # get rid of dir

done