Add mplrc-notify-send example

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diff --git a/mpdlrc-notify-send b/mpdlrc-notify-send
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Check we have the two programs we need
+hash mpdlrc || exit
+hash notify-send || exit
+
+# Read the priority and timeout from the environment, or set default values
+priority=${MPDLC_PRIORITY:-low}
+timeout=${MPDLC_TIMEOUT:-2000}
+
+# Loop over each line output by mpdlrc (which will need to be somewhere in your
+# PATH) and pass it to notify-send(1)
+while IFS= read -r lyric ; do
+    notify-send -u "$priority" -t "$timeout" "$lyric"
+done < <(mpdlrc)
+