Functions/GenXdev.Console.Spotify/Search-SpotifyAndPlay.ps1
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Part of PowerShell module : GenXdev.Console.Spotify Original cmdlet filename : Search-SpotifyAndPlay.ps1 Original author : René Vaessen / GenXdev Version : 1.300.2025 ################################################################################ Copyright (c) René Vaessen / GenXdev Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. ################################################################################> ############################################################################### <# .SYNOPSIS Performs a Spotify search and plays the first found item. .DESCRIPTION Searches Spotify using the provided query string and automatically plays the first matching item on the currently active Spotify device. Can search for different types of content including tracks, albums, artists, playlists, shows and episodes. .PARAMETER Queries One or more search phrases to look for on Spotify. Each query will be processed in sequence. .PARAMETER SearchType The type of content to search for. Valid options are: - Track (default) - Album - Artist - Playlist - Show - Episode - All .EXAMPLE Search-SpotifyAndPlay -Queries "Rage against the machine" -SearchType Track .EXAMPLE fmp "Dire Straits You and your friend" #> function Search-SpotifyAndPlay { [CmdletBinding()] [Alias('smp', 'fmp')] param ( ######################################################################## [parameter( Mandatory = $true, Position = 0, ValueFromPipeline = $true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true, HelpMessage = 'One or more search phrases to look for on Spotify' )] [Alias('q', 'Name', 'Text', 'Query')] [string[]] $Queries, ######################################################################## [parameter( Position = 1, Mandatory = $false, HelpMessage = 'The type of content to search for' )] [Alias('t')] [SpotifyAPI.Web.SearchRequest+Types] $SearchType = [SpotifyAPI.Web.SearchRequest+Types]::Track ######################################################################## ) begin { Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose "Search type bit mask: $SearchType" } process { foreach ($Query in $Queries) { Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose "Searching Spotify for: $Query" # search spotify and play the first matching item [GenXdev.Helpers.Spotify]::SearchAndPlay( (GenXdev.Console\Get-SpotifyApiToken), $Query, $SearchType) | Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\ForEach-Object { if ($null -ne $PSItem) { $PSItem } } -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } } end { } } |