This package provides a minor mode (`emms-state-mode') for displaying description and playing time of the current track (played by EMMS) in the mode line. A typical mode line string would look like this (it may be configured with `emms-state-mode-line-string' variable): ⏵ 1:19(5:14) Chopin - Waltz in a-moll, Op.34 No.2 To install the package manually, add the following to your init file: (add-to-list 'load-path "/path/to/emms-state-dir") (autoload 'emms-state-mode "emms-state" nil t) This package is intended to be used instead of `emms-mode-line' and `emms-playing-time' modes and it is strongly recommended to disable these modes before enabling `emms-state-mode' (keep in mind that these modes are enabled automatically if you use `emms-all' or `emms-devel' setup function).