From a295e415e7203b06453fc4048f1b7afb822819fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kenji <kenji@hakase>
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 15:24:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] feat(playerctl): more modular and fixed poor media tracking

---
 apps/playerctl/default.nix | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/playerctl/default.nix b/apps/playerctl/default.nix
index 897e60e..bb35f48 100644
--- a/apps/playerctl/default.nix
+++ b/apps/playerctl/default.nix
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
-{pkgs, ...}: {
+{pkgs, ...}: let
+  preferredPlayer = "jellyfin-tui,%any";
+in {
   home.packages = [
     pkgs.playerctl
   ];
 
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland.settings = {
     bindl = [
-      ", XF86AudioPlay, exec, playerctl play-pause && notify-send -u low -t 1000 \"Media\" \"$(playerctl status)\""
-      ", XF86AudioPrev, exec, playerctl previous && notify-send -u low -t 1000 \"Previous Track\" \"$(playerctl metadata title)\""
-      ", XF86AudioNext, exec, playerctl next && notify-send -u low -t 1000 \"Next Track\" \"$(playerctl metadata title)\""
+      ", XF86AudioPlay, exec, playerctl --player=${preferredPlayer} play-pause && notify-send -u low -t 1000 \"Media\" \"$(playerctl --player=${preferredPlayer} status)\""
+
+      ", XF86AudioPrev, exec, playerctl --player=${preferredPlayer} previous && notify-send -u low -t 1000 \"Previous Track\" \"$(playerctl --player=${preferredPlayer} metadata title)\""
+
+      ", XF86AudioNext, exec, playerctl --player=${preferredPlayer} next && notify-send -u low -t 1000 \"Next Track\" \"$(playerctl --player=${preferredPlayer} metadata title)\""
     ];
   };
 }