spotify – Tarik Billa

Get current playing song from Spotify iOS app

September 24, 2023 by Tarik

Here is a solution in Swift 3: let player = MPMusicPlayerController.systemMusicPlayer() if let mediaItem = player.nowPlayingItem { let title: String = mediaItem.value(forProperty: MPMediaItemPropertyTitle) as! String let albumTitle: String = mediaItem.value(forProperty: MPMediaItemPropertyAlbumTitle) as! String let artist: String = mediaItem.value(forProperty: MPMediaItemPropertyArtist) as! String print(“\(title) on \(albumTitle) by \(artist)”) } Note that starting from iOS 10, you must … Read more

Play full spotify track inside my own website using spotify web api

September 11, 2023 by Tarik

Update: There is a now a way to play full tracks! Read more at Spotify’s Developer site, and @arirawr’s answer to this question. Previous answer: No, there’s currently no way to play the full song using the Web API. If you want full tracks to be playable from a website, you can use the Spotify … Read more

SSL_ERROR_SSL(1): operation failed within the library

May 29, 2023 by Tarik

Deadlock I assume spotifyRequest will be called on the main thread. So if the main thread reaches the line group.wait() and this line of responseJSON completionHandler was not called yet: group.leave() then the main thread is blocked due to the call of group.wait() above. Due to the blocked main thread group.leave() can’t be called. Classical … Read more

Invalid redirect URI on spotify auth

February 21, 2023 by Tarik

You have to add the redirect URI to the White-list in “My Applications” panel. e.g http://example.com/callback/

What language or technology was used to develop the Spotify desktop application? [closed]

February 6, 2023 by Tarik

From here: http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-technology-behind-the-Spotify-desktop-app Dated: 2014-09-09 Andreas Blixt, 5-year Spotify employee: The core of all our clients is C++, but that core has since Rasmus’s post gotten condensed, with functionality split out into modules. As Spotify becomes available on more and more platforms as well as getting a richer feature set, we need to ensure that … Read more