From 4f4e81ab7545902692ca6a988ba1d24de9a58dd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Keith Edmunds <kae@tiger-computing.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 00:01:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use one master VLC instance

---
 app/music.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/music.py b/app/music.py
index 25af545..1b6b88b 100644
--- a/app/music.py
+++ b/app/music.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ class Music:
 
     def __init__(self, max_volume=100):
         self.fading = False
+        self.VLC = vlc.Instance()
         self.player = None
         self.track_path = None
         self.max_volume = max_volume
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ class Music:
 
         self.track_path = path
 
-        self.player = vlc.MediaPlayer(path)
+        self.player = self.VLC.media_player_new(path)
         self.player.audio_set_volume(self.max_volume)
         self.player.play()