spotipy-experiments/set_env.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Client ID and Secret can be found at:
# https://beta.developer.spotify.com/dashboard/applications/

# Activate Python Virtualenv
# Ensure that you have previously set this up with `virtualenv venv`
# Select only one of the below
source venv/bin/activate  # For Linux/macOS/*nix Users
# source venv/Scripts/activate  # For Windows Users

# API Auth Stuffs
export SPOTIPY_CLIENT_ID='YOUR_CLIENT_ID_HERE'
export SPOTIPY_CLIENT_SECRET='YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE'
# Response from Spotify API after authorization
# Not sure if this actually requires a local web server
export SPOTIPY_REDIRECT_URI='http://localhost/'
Initial experiments complete Here I learned how to authenticate my app over env, as well as trigger an oauth login for the username specified I created a small script that will write the now playing track info to a file This is useful for keeping track of the song that is playing at all times 2018-01-28 04:01:42 +00:00			`#!/bin/bash`

			`# Client ID and Secret can be found at:`
			`# https://beta.developer.spotify.com/dashboard/applications/`

			`# Activate Python Virtualenv`
			# Ensure that you have previously set this up with `virtualenv venv`
			`# Select only one of the below`
			`source venv/bin/activate # For Linux/macOS/*nix Users`
			`# source venv/Scripts/activate # For Windows Users`

			`# API Auth Stuffs`
			`export SPOTIPY_CLIENT_ID='YOUR_CLIENT_ID_HERE'`
			`export SPOTIPY_CLIENT_SECRET='YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE'`
			`# Response from Spotify API after authorization`
			`# Not sure if this actually requires a local web server`
			`export SPOTIPY_REDIRECT_URI='http://localhost/'`