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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Vudu and Spotify Download Location
Vudu and Spotify both store the offline/downloaded files in 'AppData/Roaming' and I have maxed out my 'C' Drive. I want to move it to my larger 'D' Drive. I looked up what to do and all over the ...
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How does Discord know what I'm listening to on Spotify?
I'm running Discord in Google Chrome browser. Discord is logged in using it's own set of credentials. How does it know what I'm listening to on Spotify? Is this information public? How do I limit what ...
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Which ports must be open on the server to use the Spotty plugin (Spotify Connect) of a logitechmediaserver (lms)
In another topic (Which ports must be open on the server to use Logitech Media Server (LMS) for Squeezebox?) it was discussed which ports to open for a logitechmediaserver. But when I want to use it ...
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raspotify/librespot disconnects immedately when Spotify Connect connects to it
I installed raspotify on my raspberry pi 3 as per this guide hoping that my phone can use Spotify Connect to output to the speakers which are connected to the pi.
curl -sSL https://dtcooper.github.io/...
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How to stop Spotify from starting with Windows
Spotify for Windows (not from app store) starts itself whenever I boot up Windows. I have turned off the setting to open Spotify automatically after logging in:
I have also checked the Windows Start ...
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How much does the Spotify app use the network?
Spotify is a P2P application and so I assume it uses quite a bit of network traffic downloading and sharing tracks. Can a Spotify guru tell me if it does this only when the player is in use (eg when ...
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How do I minimise spotify to the system tray?
I use alt+tab a lot and spotify keeps irritating me. I want it to sit quietly in the system tray and play the music. This is easy in VLC, all you have to do is click the VLC icon in the system tray ...
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Pausing Spotify while YouTube is playing and starting it when YouTube stops
Kind of a random request, but something that would be cool nonetheless; would there be anyway I could make Spotify (and possibly iTunes etc.) pause when I start playing a YouTube video, and then start ...
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How can a program behave differently depending on the connection type (Wifi or LAN)?
I want to preface this by saying that I don't really have a problem I need fixing. More like I have a small problem that is fixed by minor things, but I am just curious how this kind of problem can ...
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Overriding Media Keys for Spotify
I've had some success using an autohotkey script* to override the media play/pause key to always control Spotify with the following:
Media_Play_Pause::
WinActivate, ahk_exe spotify.exe
Send {Space}
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I have music playing and when i flip my screen up the music shuts down
My music (I use spotify) turns off everytime i put my computer(windows laptop) to sleep. On my desktop i don't have this problem.
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OpenVPN blocks Spotify internet access
I have setup an OpenVPN split tunneling so that i can choose which traffic goes through my VPN (via a SOCKS5 proxy).
Here are my network interfaces
When i connect with OpenVPN, windows tells me that ...
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Why isn't Spotify showing up in the volume-mixer?
Here's an interesting issue. The audio coming from Spotify desktop no longer appears in the system volume mixer (the program entirely, not just audio activity), and seems to be entirely bypassing ...
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Keyboard play/pause button not controlling Microsoft Teams
My keyboard's play/pause button played the MS Teams ringtone rather than controlling Spotify. I followed the instruction as listed here: How to avoid Microsoft Teams to act as a multimedia application?...
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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 ...
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