Following on from my previous post [https://muffinresearch.co.uk/archives/2010/11/03/spotify-screensaver-toggle-with-dbus/] about a script to Pause and Play tracks on spotify based on the status of the screensaver as reported by D-Bus on a Linux Desktop, here's an update: With the latest versions of…
I've recently updated the spotify notifier example I'd previously posted as an example along with my spotify screensaver script [https://muffinresearch.co.uk/archives/2010/11/03/spotify-screensaver-toggle-with-dbus/]. First, I made an update to have it listen to the PropertiesChanged signal. Annoyingly for some unknown reason…
For a while I've wanted to be able to share a link to a track on spotify so that it jumps the right place. An example is when learning covers for the band I play in; or just to point out a great part of the track. The…
When I used a mac I had a shonky little applescript to pause iTunes when I locked the screen [https://muffinresearch.co.uk/archives/2008/04/24/mac-tip-lock-screen-and-pause-itunes/]. These days I mostly listen to Spotify (running under wine) on Ubuntu which of course doesn't have applescript. What I…