Release 2.4.0 (#74)

Update MPRIS functionality to provide length, artist, and current position.
Also added rescrobbler explanation to the README.

Co-authored-by: Vinay V <cool00geek@yahoo.com>

README.md

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ The web version of [listen.tidal.com](https://listen.tidal.com) running in elect
 - [Integrations](#integrations)
   - [not included](#not-included)
   - [Known bugs](#known-bugs)
+    - [last.fm doesn't work out of the box. Use rescrobbler as a workaround](#lastfm-doesnt-work-out-of-the-box-use-rescrobbler-as-a-workaround)
 - [Why](#why)
 - [Why not extend existing projects?](#why-not-extend-existing-projects)
 - [Special thanks to...](#special-thanks-to)
@@ -96,7 +97,11 @@ It currently includes:
 
 ### Known bugs
 
-- [Last.fm login doesn't work](https://github.com/Mastermindzh/tidal-hifi/issues/4).
+#### last.fm doesn't work out of the box. Use rescrobbler as a workaround
+
+The last.fm login doesn't work, as is evident from the following issue: [Last.fm login doesn't work](https://github.com/Mastermindzh/tidal-hifi/issues/4).
+However, in that same issue you can read about a workaround using [rescrobbler](https://github.com/InputUsername/rescrobbled).
+For now that will be the default workaround.
 
 ## Why
 

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "tidal-hifi",
-  "version": "2.3.0",
+  "version": "2.4.0",
   "description": "Tidal on Electron with widevine(hifi) support",
   "main": "src/main.js",
   "scripts": {

src/preload.js

@@ -234,6 +234,15 @@ function getCurrentlyPlayingStatus() {
   return status;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Convert the duration from MM:SS to seconds
+ * @param {*} duration
+ */
+function convertDuration(duration) {
+  const parts = duration.split(":");
+  return parseInt(parts[1]) + 60 * parseInt(parts[0]);
+}
+
 /**
  * Update Tidal-hifi's media info
  *
@@ -243,14 +252,14 @@ function updateMediaInfo(options, notify) {
   if (options) {
     ipcRenderer.send(globalEvents.updateInfo, options);
     store.get(settings.notifications) && notify && notifier.notify(options);
-
     if (player) {
       player.metadata = {
         ...player.metadata,
         ...{
           "xesam:title": options.title,
-          "xesam:artist": [options.artists],
+          "xesam:artist": [options.message],
           "mpris:artUrl": options.image,
+          "mpris:length": convertDuration(options.duration) * 1000 * 1000,
         },
       };
       player.playbackStatus = options.status == statuses.paused ? "Paused" : "Playing";
@@ -331,6 +340,7 @@ setInterval(function () {
 
     new Promise((resolve) => {
       if (image.startsWith("http")) {
+        options.image = image;
         downloadFile(image, notificationPath).then(
           () => {
             options.icon = notificationPath;
@@ -397,6 +407,10 @@ if (process.platform === "linux" && store.get(settings.mpris)) {
         }
       });
     });
+    // Override get position function
+    player.getPosition = function () {
+      return convertDuration(elements.getText("current")) * 1000 * 1000;
+    };
 
     player.on("quit", function () {
       app.quit();