Pigpog / vlc-discord-rpc

Discord rich presence for VLC media player.
MIT License
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failed to communicate with discord client #42

Closed Pigpog closed 4 years ago

Pigpog commented 4 years ago

Describe the bug A clear and concise description of what the bug is. Does the script show an error? Does Discord display that you are "Playing VLC Media Player"?

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. download
  2. run npm install
  3. run npm start

Terminal output

> vlc-discord-rpc@2.2.0 start /home/pigpog/Desktop/vlc-discord-rpc
> node ./src/app.js

Connecting to your Discord client...
Failed to communicate with your Discord client. Are you sure it is open?

Your Setup:

Additional context i didnt do anything wrong i swear

Pigpog commented 4 years ago

I got it working, i just needed to use discord-canary instead for some reason