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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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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Programs like Visual Studio and Google Chrome kind of freeze
I have this problem for more than 1 and a half year now.
When I use programs like Visual Studio, Google Chrome or Spotify the programs freeze randomly.
Well, the program doesn't actually stop ...
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How to make Spotify forget local files?
Spotify scanned my PC and network for music, so that if I wanted to play that song it could save the bandwidth and play it locally.
But now that I'm trying to play a song that's no longer accessible ...
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How to disable Google Chrome auto-opening spotify playlist links
When clicking play button on spotify playlist site from Google Chrome, like: http://open.spotify.com/user/barackobama/playlist/6J9kgSvipjimfDLYTsCOAv
Spotify opens and starts playing music. I have ...
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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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Spotify: Move to previous track without rewinding current one
In the Spotify desktop client, pressing the "previous track" button or the corresponding hotkey after the current track has been playing for 3 seconds or more rewinds the track instead of actually ...
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Spotify - alerts for playing a new song
Is it possible to get Spotify to put up a notification listing the song name and artist everytime they start playing a new song like iTunes does? (On your desktop)
Here's an example:
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Why does play/pause on my Bluetooth headset not work with Spotify on Windows 8.1?
In Windows 8 (8.1 specifically) the play/pause button on my Sennheiser Bluetooth A2DP headphones does not play or pause Spotify. The track skip buttons work, but not the play/pause button.
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How to have spotify write music meta data from gracenote locally
I'm having spotify update the meta-data on my music using gracenote, however, its not writing those changes locally on my drive. How can I force it to do so. Or is there any other software that will ...
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Moving firefox profile kills drm?
I wanted to put my firefox profile to a different location.
Moving-Procedure: So i copied the profile dir to the new location and started fiefox -P and created a new profile (after deleting the old ...
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On Spotify, can I tell it to 'after the current song finishes, start playing this album'?
I use Spotify on Android and the linux application - and so either solution will work because I can control the music from either, but Android preferred.
A common interaction I have is that I'll be ...
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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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How to share a music playlist containing both commercial and non-commercial recordings
I want to use a music streaming service (preferably Google Music) to legally share a playlist with a 100+ member choral group. The playlist comprises good recordings of pieces we're currently ...
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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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Hiss on Spotify
Quite often I hear quite noticeable white noise in the background on Spotify.
Any suggestion what this is?
Just checking now - I went back to a song that had it, and it doesn't appear to be there ...
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