Spotify is a popular subscription-based media-streaming service.
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What domains do I need to whitelist to allow Spotify ads to work?
I am using pi-hole to block advertising on my local network.
However, this breaks Spotify (installed via Snap), since the ads are blocked and streaming stops.
What URLs should I whitelist in order ...
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Issues with CuteSpotify in Ubuntu Phone
I have recently bought an Ubuntu Phone (I am one of the few lucky ones with a BQ 4.5 Ubuntu editon) and I am finding some issues when using Spotify's unoficial client, Cutespotify.
First of all, ...
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How can I get Spotify to play M4A files?
Spotify on Ubuntu 11.10 can only play mp3, does Spotify on Ubuntu support M4A, if so how can I enable this?
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Hosts file for snap applications
I installed spotify using snap. Now I wanted to change the hosts file to block ads. I used to change the global hosts file and it worked. But then I was installing spotify from the apt repository. I ...
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Spotify on Ubuntu 20.04 Local files crashes
When I try to add a source on Spotify in the local files section the whole program just crashes. It did the same on Pop!_OS and I remember on Manjaro it opened a really old UI with broken fonts of a ...
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Customized Audio Visualizer for Ubuntu 20.04
I'm look for an audio visualizer for ubuntu, mainly for spotify.
The only thing I could find was Glava -
Which is great ...
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I cannot listen to both Spotify and Zoom at the same time
My OS is Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS and it is fully updated via
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
I have a very strange issue, I have both Spotify and Zoom installed. Yet I can only listen to one ...
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Change a certain program GTK theme
Can I change a certain application's GTK theme that would differ from the system set one?
I'd like to change Spotify's theme to be Qogir-black, but keep everything else on Qogir-light (two different ...
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How to keep music playing when screensaver goes on?
I'm always playing music on Spotify. It works fine, but when I don't do anything for 15 minutes and the screensaver/powersave mode kicks in the music stops playing. This is extremely annoying, and the ...
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Can't start Spotify due to permissions
I'm a new Ubuntu user and I'm unable to open Spotify. I have a Chromebook and am using Crouton. The error I'm getting is this:
[1117/164602.540507:ERROR:zygote_host_impl_linux.cc(254)] Failed to ...
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Spotify xdg-open fails, while doing the same open directly works
When I execute spotify spotify:track:7u9Vkw4xWtGNjao5uz3fJV, I can freely listen to the linked track.
But doing xdg-open spotify:track:7u9Vkw4xWtGNjao5uz3fJV, I get "Link not found" error in Spotify....
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I can't find the Linux Version of Spotify in my Software center
So, I'm a total new kid to Ubuntu, and I tried to install Spotify using the steps from the Spotify preview build for Linux page. I then did all the steps and saw everything loading correctly but when ...
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Spotify Linux-preview download error
I'm trying to download the Spotify Linux preview onto to computer, which is running Ubuntu 14.04.
I've followed the instructions, inputting the following code:
sudo apt-add-repository -y "deb
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Change current song from lock screen
We have a Sonos box in our office which is connected to my laptop. Music source is Spotify for Ubuntu.
Usually I try to skip songs which aren't "office compatible" (like when it's too edgy or so). I'...
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Highly distorted sound on stereo but headphone gives perfect output
I am struggling with the audio output of my laptop that's running 12.04 LTS. It was all fine till yesterday. I played the spotify in the web player and abruptly the sound just reduced and I couldnt ...