Enabling Winamp Current Song as Personal Message on Windows
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Mercury 2.0 Unstable
- Download WinampJava.dll to mercury program directory/jni/WinampJava.dll
- Download winamp-currentsong.jar to mercury program directory/lib/winamp-currentsong.jar
- You need to start mercury using the MercuryStart.exe program
- Follow the steps for displaying your current song as personal message as shown here
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Mercury 1.9 Stable
(from kainfx's howto on the forum)
- Get the doSomething Plugin for WinAmp from Here and install it.
- Create a textfile somewhere (example: c:\programms\Mercury\example.txt) and write in it " %%CURRENTSONG%% " without the " " and save it.
- Open your WinAmp and press Ctrl+p for opening the preferences, now select the " DoSomething Plugin " and press the button Plug-In Configuration
- Now choose " Generate HTML Playlist " from the " Actions " press down menu
- Fill in the Field " Template In " your Path to the file we made in step 2. (Exaple: c:\programms\Mercury\example.txt)
- Fill in the Field " Template Out " the Path where you wanna save the Playlist (example: c:\programms\Mercury\playlist.txt)
- Press the " Add --> " button and close the DoSomethin and Configuration Windows
- Follow the steps for displaying your current song as personal message as shown here using "type "Path/to/textfile.txt"" (without outer quotes and don't forget the "type" command) as Shell Command, e.g.
type "c:\programms\Mercury\playlist.txt"
