#!/usr/bin/env python

import dbus, time

bus = dbus.SessionBus()
obj = bus.get_object("im.pidgin.purple.PurpleService", "/im/pidgin/purple/PurpleObject")
purple = dbus.Interface(obj, "im.pidgin.purple.PurpleInterface")


#mplayer_status = purple.PurpleSavedstatusNew('mplayer', 2)
current = purple.PurpleSavedstatusGetCurrent()
mplayer_status = purple.PurpleSavedstatusGetMessage(current)

while True:
	t = time.time()
	purple.PurpleSavedstatusSetMessage(current, str(t))
        purple.PurpleSavedstatusActivate(current)