- The discord integration now doesn't send an update every 15 seconds it sends an update whenever the media info changes

- consolidated updating the media info changes with the status changes into a single global event

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## 2.1.1
+
+- The discord integration now doesn't send an update every 15 seconds it sends an update whenever the media info changes
+- consolidated updating the media info changes with the status changes into a single global event
+
 ## 2.1.0
 
 - [Mar0xy](https://github.com/Mar0xy) added Discord integration.

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "tidal-hifi",
-  "version": "2.1.0",
+  "version": "2.1.1",
   "description": "Tidal on Electron with widevine(hifi) support",
   "main": "src/main.js",
   "scripts": {

src/constants/globalEvents.js

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ const globalEvents = {
   updateInfo: "update-info",
   hideSettings: "hideSettings",
   showSettings: "showSettings",
-  updateStatus: "update-status",
   storeChanged: "storeChanged",
   error: "error",
 };

src/main.js

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ const mediaInfoModule = require("./scripts/mediaInfo");
 const discordModule = require("./scripts/discord");
 const globalEvents = require("./constants/globalEvents");
 
-
 let mainWindow;
 let icon = path.join(__dirname, "../assets/icon.png");
 
@@ -98,7 +97,6 @@ app.on("activate", function () {
 });
 
 // IPC
-
 ipcMain.on(globalEvents.updateInfo, (event, arg) => {
   mediaInfoModule.update(arg);
 });
@@ -110,9 +108,6 @@ ipcMain.on(globalEvents.showSettings, (event, arg) => {
   showSettingsWindow();
 });
 
-ipcMain.on(globalEvents.updateStatus, (event, arg) => {
-  mediaInfoModule.updateStatus(arg);
-});
 ipcMain.on(globalEvents.storeChanged, (event, arg) => {
   mainWindow.setMenuBarVisibility(store.get(settings.menuBar));
 

src/preload.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const { setTitle, getTitle } = require("./scripts/window-functions");
+const { setTitle } = require("./scripts/window-functions");
 const { dialog, process } = require("electron").remote;
 const { store, settings } = require("./scripts/settings");
 const { ipcRenderer } = require("electron");
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ const notifier = require("node-notifier");
 const notificationPath = `${app.getPath("userData")}/notification.jpg`;
 let currentSong = "";
 let player;
+let currentPlayStatus = statuses.paused;
 
 const elements = {
   play: '*[data-test="play"]',
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ const elements = {
   next: '*[data-test="next"]',
   previous: 'button[data-test="previous"]',
   title: '*[data-test^="footer-track-title"]',
-  artists: '*[class^="css-14o5h2y"]',
+  artists: '*[data-test^="grid-item-detail-text-title-artist"]',
   home: '*[data-test="menu--home"]',
   back: '[class^="backwardButton"]',
   forward: '[class^="forwardButton"]',
@@ -200,9 +201,9 @@ function addIPCEventListeners() {
 /**
  * Update the current status of tidal (e.g playing or paused)
  */
-function updateStatus() {
+function getCurrentlyPlayingStatus() {
   let pause = elements.get("pause");
-  let status;
+  let status = undefined;
 
   // if pause button is visible tidal is playing
   if (pause) {
@@ -210,11 +211,29 @@ function updateStatus() {
   } else {
     status = statuses.paused;
   }
+  return status;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Update Tidal-hifi's media info
+ *
+ * @param {*} options
+ */
+function updateMediaInfo(options, notify) {
+  if (options) {
+    ipcRenderer.send(globalEvents.updateInfo, options);
+    store.get(settings.notifications) && notify && notifier.notify(options);
 
-  if (status) {
-    ipcRenderer.send(globalEvents.updateStatus, status);
     if (player) {
-      player.playbackStatus = status == statuses.paused ? "Paused" : "Playing";
+      player.metadata = {
+        ...player.metadata,
+        ...{
+          "xesam:title": options.title,
+          "xesam:artist": [options.artists],
+          "mpris:artUrl": options.image,
+        },
+      };
+      player.playbackStatus = options.status == statuses.paused ? "Paused" : "Playing";
     }
   }
 }
@@ -227,22 +246,26 @@ setInterval(function () {
   const url = elements.get("url").href.replace(/[^0-9]/g, "");
   const artists = elements.getText("artists");
   const songDashArtistTitle = `${title} - ${artists}`;
-
-  updateStatus();
-
-  if (getTitle() !== songDashArtistTitle) {
-    setTitle(songDashArtistTitle);
-
-    if (currentSong !== songDashArtistTitle) {
-      currentSong = songDashArtistTitle;
-      const image = elements.getSongIcon();
-
+  const currentStatus = getCurrentlyPlayingStatus();
   const options = {
     title,
     message: artists,
+    status: currentStatus,
     url: `https://tidal.com/browse/track/${url}`,
   };
-      new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+
+  const playStatusChanged = currentStatus !== currentPlayStatus;
+  const titleOrArtistChanged = currentSong !== songDashArtistTitle;
+
+  if (titleOrArtistChanged || playStatusChanged) {
+    // update title and play info with new info
+    setTitle(songDashArtistTitle);
+    currentSong = songDashArtistTitle;
+    currentPlayStatus = currentStatus;
+
+    const image = elements.getSongIcon();
+
+    new Promise((resolve) => {
       if (image.startsWith("http")) {
         downloadFile(image, notificationPath).then(
           () => {
@@ -260,24 +283,11 @@ setInterval(function () {
       }
     }).then(
       () => {
-          ipcRenderer.send(globalEvents.updateInfo, options);
-          store.get(settings.notifications) && notifier.notify(options);
-
-          if (player) {
-            player.metadata = {
-              ...player.metadata,
-              ...{
-                "xesam:title": title,
-                "xesam:artist": [artists],
-                "mpris:artUrl": image,
-              },
-            };
-          }
+        updateMediaInfo(options, titleOrArtistChanged);
       },
       () => {}
     );
   }
-  }
 }, 200);
 
 if (process.platform === "linux" && store.get(settings.mpris)) {

src/scripts/discord.js

@@ -1,52 +1,57 @@
 const discordrpc = require("discord-rpc");
-const clientId = '833617820704440341';
+const { ipcMain } = require("electron");
+const electron = require("electron");
+const globalEvents = require("../constants/globalEvents");
+const clientId = "833617820704440341";
 const mediaInfoModule = require("./mediaInfo");
-
 const discordModule = [];
 
-let discord;
 let rpc;
-
-const idleStatus = {
-    details: `Browsing Tidal`,
-    largeImageKey: 'tidal-hifi-icon',
-    largeImageText: 'Tidal HiFi 2.0.0',
-    instance: false,
-}
-
-discordModule.initRPC = function () {
-    rpc = new discordrpc.Client({ transport: 'ipc' });
-    rpc.login({ clientId }).catch(console.error);
-    discordModule.rpc = rpc;
-
-    rpc.on('ready', () => {
-        rpc.setActivity(idleStatus);
-    })
-
-    discord = setInterval(() => {
-        if (mediaInfoModule.mediaInfo.status == 'paused' && rpc) {
+const observer = (event, arg) => {
+  if (mediaInfoModule.mediaInfo.status == "paused" && rpc) {
     rpc.setActivity(idleStatus);
   } else if (rpc) {
     rpc.setActivity({
+      ...idleStatus,
+      ...{
         details: `Listening to ${mediaInfoModule.mediaInfo.title}`,
         state: mediaInfoModule.mediaInfo.artist,
-                largeImageKey: 'tidal-hifi-icon',
-                largeImageText: 'Tidal HiFi 2.0.0',
-                buttons: [
-                    { label: "Play on Tidal", url: mediaInfoModule.mediaInfo.url }
-                ],
-                instance: false,
+        buttons: [{ label: "Play on Tidal", url: mediaInfoModule.mediaInfo.url }],
+      },
     });
   }
-    }, 15e3);
-}
+};
 
+const idleStatus = {
+  details: `Browsing Tidal`,
+  largeImageKey: "tidal-hifi-icon",
+  largeImageText: `Tidal HiFi ${electron.app.getVersion()}`,
+  instance: false,
+};
+
+/**
+ * Set up the discord rpc and listen on globalEvents.updateInfo
+ */
+discordModule.initRPC = function () {
+  rpc = new discordrpc.Client({ transport: "ipc" });
+  rpc.login({ clientId }).catch(console.error);
+  discordModule.rpc = rpc;
+
+  rpc.on("ready", () => {
+    rpc.setActivity(idleStatus);
+  });
+  ipcMain.on(globalEvents.updateInfo, observer);
+};
+
+/**
+ * Remove any RPC connection with discord and remove the event listener on globalEvents.updateInfo
+ */
 discordModule.unRPC = function () {
-    clearInterval(discord);
   rpc.clearActivity();
   rpc.destroy();
   rpc = false;
   discordModule.rpc = rpc;
-}
+  ipcMain.removeListener(globalEvents.updateInfo, observer);
+};
 
 module.exports = discordModule;

src/scripts/mediaInfo.js

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ const mediaInfo = {
   artist: "",
   icon: "",
   status: statuses.paused,
-  url: ""
+  url: "",
 };
 const mediaInfoModule = {
   mediaInfo,
@@ -19,15 +19,7 @@ mediaInfoModule.update = function(arg) {
   mediaInfo.artist = propOrDefault(arg.message);
   mediaInfo.icon = propOrDefault(arg.icon);
   mediaInfo.url = propOrDefault(arg.url);
-};
-
-/**
- * Update tidal's status in the mediaInfo constant
- */
-mediaInfoModule.updateStatus = function(status) {
-  if (Object.values(statuses).includes(status)) {
-    mediaInfo.status = status;
-  }
+  mediaInfo.status = propOrDefault(arg.status);
 };
 
 /**