vimedia lets you control your media players from inside vim. You know, if you're really that lazy...

• :Play => Begin playback from active media player
• :Pause => Pause playback from active media player
• :PauseAll => Pause playback from all runing media players
• :Skip => Skip to next song
• :Prev => Go back to previous song
• :Restart => Replay current song from the beginning
• :Mute => Mute audio for all media players
• :Unmute => Unmute audio for all media players
• :Quit => Send quit signal to active media player
• :ActivePlayer => Confirm active media player
• :ChangePlayer => Select active media player from list of all running/supported options

Please keep in mind that some media players have not fully implemented MPRIS yet and not all functionality may work with every player.

• Seek forward/backwards
• Volume toggle
• Shuffle
• Optional status bar