add config options for communication mode with mpd (polling for default)

idle support in ncmpcpp is marked experimental since its support
in mpd is not ready for general use in full featured clients
(see bug 2612)
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Andrzej Rybczak
2009-12-23 16:21:11 +01:00
parent c005b7b303
commit 2fb20fd572
7 changed files with 15 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ Set connection timeout to MPD to given value.
.B mpd_crossfade_time = SECONDS
Default number of seconds to crossfade, if enabled by ncmpcpp.
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.B mpd_communication_mode = MODE
If set to 'polling', ncmpcpp will constantly poll mpd for its status. If set to 'notifications', ncmppcp will make use of 'idle' command and wait for events. This is more efficient and responsive, but kinda experimental. If you decide to use it, you may want to run the latest mpd version available.
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.B visualizer_fifo_path = PATH
Path to mpd fifo output. This is needed to make music visualizer work (note that output sound format of this fifo has to be 44100:16:1)
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