spotify-cli

A simple command line interface to control spotify

Useage:

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Usage: 
  spot_cli [command]

Avalilable Commands:
  play, pause, next, previous, artist, status

Command descriptions
  NO ARG - toggle play/pause
  play   - starts playback
  pause  - pauses playback
  next   - plays next track
  prev   - plays previous track
  artist - displays info about the artist
  status - displays info about the playback status
  shell  - Enter shell mode

Shell Mode:
 Shell mode allows you to keep the spot-cli tools
 open. This means you can just type the commands with out
 having to run the binary.
To exit shell mode:
 CTRL+C or close the terminal

Installation

1. Download tar from releases
2. Install the spotify client
3. Install dbus and dbus-devel
4. Locate the dbus include and library dir (/usr/lib64/dbus-1.0/include/ & /usr/lib64/dbus-1.0/include/)
5. run ./configure
6. run make
7. Optional: make install (will install in /usr/local/bin by default)
8. run ./spot_cli

Dependencies

• dbus
• dbus-devel
• spotify client or spotifyd (not tested, but should work)