Music.py

Music.py is a Python script that listens to a Telegram chat for commands and plays the requested song on Spotify.

Prerequisites

Before you can use Music.py, you need to have the following:

• A Spotify account
• A Telegram account
• Python 3.6 or later
• The following Python packages:
  • spotipy
  • telethon

Installation

To install Music.py, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository to your local machine:

2. Install the required Python packages:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

3. Create a config.ini file in the root directory of the project with the following contents:

[SPOTIFY]
CLIENT_ID=<your-spotify-client-id>
CLIENT_SECRET=<your-spotify-client-secret>
REDIRECT_URI=<your-spotify-redirect-uri>

[TELEGRAM]
API_ID=<your-telegram-api-id>
API_HASH=<your-telegram-api-hash>
USER_IDS=<comma-separated-list-of-telegram-user-ids>

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own values.

4. Run the script:

python3 music.py

Usage

To use Music.py, follow these steps:

1. Start the script by running the music.py file.

2. When users (defined in config.ini) use the command !music: [songn name] in your chat, code connects to spotify api and plays that song.

I will write about specifics of getting the API keys and setting up the bot in the future.