Questions tagged [spotify]
Spotify is a streaming music service focused on music discovery through social interaction. It is not web based; streaming via Windows, OS X, iOS, and Android operating systems but has a one-click method for initiating playback via web links.
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using media keys in ip netns
So im running Debian 9 with KDE, and since Spotify doesn't support offline mode, I just made a new namespace (ip netns add jail), and just run Spotify in this ns (ip netns exec jail su user -c spotify)...
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Is there a keyboard shortcut for "Save to Your Library" in Spotify's desktop app?
Save to Your Library is a great way to save favorite songs and play them back as a playlist later. It's also cool to make Your Library > Songs available offline on mobile. Then you're never without ...
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Using "broken" junction link to block writes
So I wanted to stop Spotify from caching to my SSD (I have a small 60 GB drive), but apparently it's not possible to disable caching.
Spotify keeps the cache in the %LocalAppData%\Spotify\Data folder....
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Spotify and Skype Business sound breaking on Lenovo T430 upon CPU load
Spotify and Skype Business sound is breaking badly on Lenovo Thinkpad T430 laptop anytime when there is significant CPU load (25% or more). For example browsing files or running Eclipse searches or ...
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Add Chromcast Audio to Spotify on macOS
My phone can cast Spotify to the Chromecast Audio I connected to the stereo. Spotify on my Macbook doesn't display this device. When I click the devices-button, I don't see the Chromecast Audio, so I ...
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Spotify briefly stealing focus?
This issue is driving me crazy. Spotify (or a process related to Spotify) keeps stealing focus for a split second from whatever program I am in then quickly snaps focus back to that program. This ...
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Make Spotify URI links clickable system wide?
So, is it possible to make Spotify URI links clickable like any hyperlink so that they just directly play that song in the client when the link is clicked ?
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Spotify randomly lowering sound
So i am listening to spotify and randomly it lowers my sound. A while later, when i am not speaking or making sound (which might be it is picking up my mic and lowering) it goes back to normal. But ...
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Spotify not playing next song, instead playing random song from playlist
When i try to play next song via my keyboard shortcut or with the arrows on spotify, it doesn't go to the next song, it just plays a random song from my playlist.
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Mysterious hieroglyph in a command of a Spotify process after update
I've just spotted that right after update spotify starts itself up with a command line that looks like
Spotify.exe /UPDATECOMPLETE "䣈!"
I can understand the purpose of the /UPDATECOMPLETE key there, ...
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Creating Spotify keyboard shortcuts
I'm on Windows 10 64 bit, Using spotify desktop free version. Is there a way to create keyboard Spotify shortcuts to pause/play and skip tracks, while outside Spotify? I don't want to keep opening it. ...
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Spotify ads are very too loud comparing to the music volume
I recently installed Spotify on my PC. I'm listening music approximately at half of the volume bar.
When an ad starts, this is terribly too loud comparing to the music volume. Probably twice louder. ...
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Play spotify through Skype?
So I tried this solution by an user Play music in a Skype call
I followed the steps but when I asked my friend if he heard any music, he told me that there was a weird loud noise, but he could hear ...
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Spotify for Windows app is not downloading songs for offline mode
So, lately, I decided I want to have some Spotify playlists in offline mode in Spotify for Windows. It successfully downloaded one song, and now all the others just have that little 'syncing' icon. It ...
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How can I control Spotify with a multimedia keyboard?
Windows 10. Corsair Raptor K50 keyboard.
On my keyboard I have a couple of multimedia keys and a scrollwheel which controls the Windows volume mixer. This controls the overall volume of all the ...