VLC Now Playing Monitor - Metadata Display 1.2.5

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VLC Now Playing Monitor - Metadata Display - Automatically detects and displays currently playing song metadata from VLC Video Source real-time

VLC Now Playing Monitor

Automatically detects and displays the currently playing song from your VLC Video Source, reading actual ID3 metadata tags (title, artist, album) instead of relying on manual timing.

✨ Features

• Real-time Detection: Automatically detects which song VLC is currently playing
• Metadata Support: Reads ID3 tags (title, artist, album) from MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, WAV, OPUS, AAC files
• Customizable Format: Use variables like `{title} -...

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icy404 updated VLC Now Playing Monitor - Metadata Display with a new update entry:

5 Major Changes coming with v1.0.5

Added Multi-Platform Support
Prior to version 1.0.0, the script used lsof, which is primarily a Linux based library.

Fixed Performance Issues (direct source reading)

• VLC source reading is now the primary method (instant, no file system scanning)
• lsof now only checks obs process, not entire folder.
• Much faster and more reliable

Module-Level Imports

• mutagen imported at top with...

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[icy404]

icy404 updated VLC Now Playing Monitor - Metadata Display with a new update entry:

Parse text error

All users are pleased to not download or run the script. It has a fatal error which im trying to find and fix. If you still have the old version of the file, please use that, otherwise it wont work.

I will fix this as soon as humanly possible, and i know some might be frustrated, but mistakes happen, and im really sorry for that. See ya in a bit lads.

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[icy404]

icy404 updated VLC Now Playing Monitor - Metadata Display with a new update entry:

Update v1.2.5 - Bug Fixes

Fixed Issues:

1. File output not working by default - The script now automatically writes to a default output file path. Previously, users had to manually configure the output file path in settings.
2. Song titles with dashes displayed incorrectly - Fixed formatting logic that was removing dashes from song names. Files like "Song Title - Artist Name.mp3" now display correctly with the dash preserved.
3. Folder monitoring mode parsing metadata instead of...

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