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ncspot can't be controlled via playerctl
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Description
Is this a new report?
Yes
System Info
Void 6.12.77_1 x86_64 AuthenticAMD uptodate rrm
Package(s) Affected
ncspot-1.3.3_1 playerctl-2.4.1_1
Does a report exist for this bug with the project's home (upstream) and/or another distro?
No response
Expected behaviour
playerctl -l shows ncspot, playerctl -a next skips songs, etc.
Actual behaviour
playerctl -l doesn't show ncspot, playerctl -a next doesn't skip songs, etc.
Steps to reproduce
No special conditions for reproduction (that I know of)
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the report with playerctl -l and playerctl -a next against ncspot-1.3.3_1 and playerctl-2.4.1_1. Determine why ncspot is not exposed to playerctl; done means ncspot appears in the player list and playerctl can skip songs.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100