YouTube Music Desktop¶
1. Badges¶
2. What is this Plugin?¶
With this plugin, you can easily control nearly everything about the YouTube Music Desktop App. You can play/pause, skip, go back, like, dislike, and more from your Stream Deck, without having to switch windows.
Important
We only support version 2.x.x and above, if you are using an older version, please update to the latest version.
3. Support / Feedback¶
4. Available Actions¶
- Play / Pause Track
- Next Track
- Previous Track
- Like Track
- Dislike Track
- Volume Mute
- Volume Down
- Volume Up
- Track Info
- Shows a scrolling text for album, title and author
- Shows the thumbnail of the track
- Shuffle
- Repeat
- NONE
- ALL
- ONE
5. How to use it?¶
- Install the YouTube Music Desktop App.
- Install the Plugin from Releases or from the official Stream Deck Store.
- Add Play/Pause action
- Click on the Play/Pause action and insert, if not already correct, the settings to YTMDesktop (eg. Host and Port)
- Make sure the YouTube Music Desktop App and the Companion Server is running
- To start the companion server, click at the top right of YTMDesktop on the settings gear
- Go on the left side on the "Integrations" tab
- Enable the "Companion Server"
- Turn on "enable companion authorization" under the Companion Server
- Press the Authorize button in the Play/Pause action settings
- Compare the authorization code displaying by the plugin with the one displaying in the YouTube Music Desktop App and if they match, confirm the authorization in the YouTube Music Desktop App
- If you got a Authenticated you are ready to go! (Steps 6-8 are only needed once/when the plugin isn't authorized)
Note
Steps 6-8 are only needed once/when the plugin isn't authorized
6. Links¶
Download Source Code Changelog Elgato Marketplace
7. How to contribute?¶
Just fork the repository and create PR's.
Info
We're using release-please to optimal release the plugin. release-please is following the conventionalcommits specification.