I found it rather annoying to reopen Spotify whenever I wanted to change tracks or increase the volume… Using Autohotkey, it’s no longer a problem (I found some great examples via Google).
Enjoy
~ab
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; Spotify volume and track controls.
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#persistent
^!Space::
{
DetectHiddenWindows, On
ControlSend, ahk_parent, {Space}, ahk_class SpotifyMainWindow
DetectHiddenWindows, Off
}
return
^!Right::
{
DetectHiddenWindows, On
ControlSend, ahk_parent, ^{Right}, ahk_class SpotifyMainWindow
DetectHiddenWindows, Off
}
return
^!Left::
{
DetectHiddenWindows, On
ControlSend, ahk_parent, ^{Left}, ahk_class SpotifyMainWindow
DetectHiddenWindows, Off
}
return
^!Down::
{
DetectHiddenWindows, On
ControlSend, ahk_parent, ^{Down}, ahk_class SpotifyMainWindow
DetectHiddenWindows, Off
}
return
^!Up::
{
DetectHiddenWindows, On
ControlSend, ahk_parent, ^{Up}, ahk_class SpotifyMainWindow
DetectHiddenWindows, Off
}
return