That's an excellent suggestion Donagh,
just to chip in - the replacement for hal (at least for Ubuntu) is udev.
Maybe this python library would help here to find the equivalent signal to
monitor
- http://pyudev.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
David
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Hi Jim,
I'm not sure if this will of any use to you, but there was a (vaguely)
similar kind of plugin for older versions of Rhythmbox:
http://mengzhuo.org/lab/EP4Rhythmbox/
As far as I know, it doesn't work with Rhythmbox 2.9x (although I haven't
tested it), but it might be a good reference for