jai-x / nodecg-spotify

Spotify song handler for NodeCG

nodecg-spotify

Forked from https://github.com/EwanLyon/ncg-spotify

A NodeCG bundle to access the current song playing on Spotify.

Requirements

• NodeCG v1.x

Installation

1. Clone (or download & extract) to nodecg/bundles/nodecg-spotify

2. cd nodecg/bundles/nodecg-spotify and run npm install --production

3. If nodecg-cli is installed: run nodecg defaultconfig else go to nodecg/cfg and create nodecg-spotify.json and refer to configschema.json

4. Create a Spotify app from https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard/applications

5. Click edit settings and set the redirect URI as http://localhost:9090/bundles/nodecg-spotify/spotify-callback/index.html

6. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret to the nodecg-spotify cfg in nodecg/cfg/nodecg-spotify.json in the same format as defaultconfig.json

7. Run the nodecg server: node index.js (or nodecg start if you have nodecg-cli installed from the nodecg root directory

8. Click log in on the Spotify connector panel

The token should refresh automatically but if something weird happens there is a refresh token button.

Usage

nodecg-spotify creates the Replicant currentSong.

To access it make a Replicant like const song = nodecg.Replicant('currentSong', 'nodecg-spotify');

currentSong properties

• name String - Name of the song
• artist String - Name of the artists
• albumArt String - URL of the album art, local files will not show album art
• playing Boolean - True if the song is currently playing

Example

const songRep = nodecg.Replicant('currentSong', 'nodecg-spotify');

songRep.on('change', (newVal, oldVal) => {
  songNameElement.innerHTML = newVal.name;
  artistElement.innerHTML = newVal.artist;
  albumImageElement.src = newVal.albumArt;
});

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

MIT