https://github.com/KivalM/spotblock-rs

A spotify advertisment muter for Pipewire
https://github.com/KivalM/spotblock-rs

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A spotify advertisment muter for Pipewire

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/KivalM/spotblock-rs
• Owner: KivalM
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2021-08-15T14:03:27.000Z (about 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-05-08T16:12:23.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-01T19:58:27.405Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: adblock, rust, spotify
• Language: Rust
• Homepage:
• Size: 851 KB
• Stars: 14
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Spotify advertisement muter for \*nix

For arch users AUR link [spotblock-rs](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/spotblock-rs/)

## Information

- works with pipewire

- checks playerctl to check if an advertisment is playing and will mute its pulseaudio sink

## Installation

- install [rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install)

- Install [playerctl](https://github.com/altdesktop/playerctl)

- Ensure you have `pactl` installed (run `pactl` in a terminal to check)

- download the files from github

  `git clone https://github.com/egggod/spotblock-rs`

- enter the programs directory

  `cd spotblock-rs`

- Install

  `./install.sh`

## Running

- Now spotblock should be available from your application menu, this will run spotify and start spotblock, and then kill spotblock after you close it

- alternatively run `spotblock-run` from a terminal to run spotify with ad muting enabled

- and run `spotblock-rs` from a terminal to run just the adblocker

## Disclaimer

This set of code is purely for educational purposes. What you do with the code and any repurcussions is entirely your responsibility.