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SpotifyRemote

SpotifyRemote

Arjan Kuijpers

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Spotify Remote. With SpotifyRemote you can stay inside Visual Studio to manage spotify, no need to switch to spotify anymore. Visual Studio + Spotify.
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Helpful Links for SpotifyRemote

  • Readme on Github (extensive information)
  • Download for Visual Studio 2015
  • Download for Visual Studio 2017
  • Report bugs and feature requests on Github
  • View current release notes and know issues on Github

Getting started

Installation

  1. Download the installer package (VSIX) from the Visual Studio marketplace.

  2. Run the Visual Studio extension installer (VSIX).

  3. Restart Visual Studio.

  4. Go to view _>_ Toolbars and Select SpotifyRemote

click here for full sized screenshot

SpotifyRemote 2.0.0

* Full rewrite of the plugin for everyone who likes to listen to spotify, but don't like crashes and bugs.  * Due to some implementation trouble Spotify playlists are no longer available in SpotifyRemote. This feature may return in future, If you really miss it, dont hesitate to create a feature request at GitHub.

SpotifyRemote 1.1.1

 * Bugfix, opening playlist functionality that triggers authentication process will nolonger cause trouble when authentication fails, there was a propability that it would crash Visual Studio. * Authentication process now waits longer before it considers it failed (60 seconds).

SpotifyRemote 1.1.0

 * New command in toolbar: Spotify playlists. browse through your music inside Visual Studio. * Multiple visual Studio themes are supported now, falls back to a whiteblack theme if not recognised.
 * Small improvements under the hood.

SpotifyRemote 1.0.12

* Settings get shown first time use. * Hide text on inactive is implemented.
 * Text visibility gets reflected immediately when the setting is changed.

SpotifyRemote 1.0.10

* Enabling the Toolbar is no longer needed, it's visible out of the box. 
 * Settings can be opened from the Tools menu.

SpotifyRemote 1.0.9

 * Preferences settings screen is finally here,
    go to View >> Other Windows >> Spotify Settings to set your preferences.

SpotifyRemote 1.0.3

 * Appearance changed, buttons have a new clean and modern look.

SpotifyRemote 1.0.2

_ * _Works with Visual Studio 2017.
 * Small improvements.

SpotifyRemote 1.0.1

_ * _Shows track title upon change.

SpotifyRemote 1.0.0

Release version of SpotifyRemote.
 * Start Spotify
 * Open Spotify
 * Play / Pause
 * Skip / Previous

Requirements

  • Windows 7 or later.

* Spotify.

  • Visual Studio 2015 or newer.

About SpotifyRemote

SpotifyRemote is a attempt to recreate the awesome vscode-spotify plugin from shyykoserhiy.
This project is open source and I encourage forks and pull requests.
Please submit bug reports and feature requests at Github.

License

SpotifyRemote is released with MIT License.

If you have any issues installing or using SpotifyRemote please visit and report bugs on Github.

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