altdesktop/playerctl v2.1.1

Version 2.1.1

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Version 2.1.1 contains some bugfixes and new features.

Playerctl now has a test suite that covers most features of the CLI.

playerctld

• Add playerctld: an activatable DBus service for selecting the most recently active player (#161, #164, #128)

CLI

• Add the markup_escape() formatter function (#133)
• Mark the emoji() formatter function as no longer experimental
• Add the default() formatter function (#142, fd0b4ab)
• Add the special %any player token for prioritizing player selection (#143)
• Add bash completions (#153)
• Add debug logging (#152)
• Rewrite and expand manpage with mdoc(7) (#130)
• Attempt to autostart playerctld if it is present in players
• bugfix: incorrect error message for shuffle command (#158)
• bugfix: don't crash if no system bus is present (2330b64)
• bugfix: don't crash if given a nonexistent format function (#162)

Build

• Required meson version is now 0.50.0.