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@@ -52,3 +52,21 @@ Usage Just run `mpd-notification` after installation or re-login to desktop environment for autostart. + +`mpd-notification` accepts some arguments: + +* *-h*: show help +* *-H HOST*: connect to HOST +* *-m MUSIC-DIR*: use MUSIC-DIR for artwork lookup +* *-p PORT*: connect to PORT +* *-v*: verbose output + +Artwork +------- + +`mpd` does not provide any information where it finds its music files. To make +`mpd-notification` display album artwork you need to tell it where to look for +artwork. You can do that by exporting `XDG_MUSIC_DIR` to your environment or by +specifying `-m` or `--music-dir` on the command line. The image file containing +the artwork needs to be place in the same directory as the media file and named +`cover.jpg`, `cover.png`, `folder.jpg` or `folder.png`. |