Start Spotify in background

simonmeusel · Jun 18, 2019 · 0dbe660 · 0dbe660
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diff --git a/MuteSpotifyAds/Info.plist b/MuteSpotifyAds/Info.plist
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  <key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
  <string>APPL</string>
  <key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
- <string>1.8.1</string>
+ <string>1.8.2</string>
  <key>CFBundleVersion</key>
  <string>1</string>
  <key>LSMinimumSystemVersion</key>

diff --git a/MuteSpotifyAds/SpotifyManager.swift b/MuteSpotifyAds/SpotifyManager.swift
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class SpotifyManager: NSObject {
 
 
  DispatchQueue.global(qos: .default).async {
- self.startSpotify()
+ self.startSpotify(foreground: true)
 
  _ = self.trackChanged()
  }
@@ -86,11 +86,18 @@ class SpotifyManager: NSObject {
  FSEventStreamStart(fileEventStream!)
  }
 
- func startSpotify() {
+ func startSpotify(foreground: Bool) {
  let process = Process()
  // Open application with bundle identifier
  process.launchPath = "/usr/bin/open"
- process.arguments = ["--hide", "-b", "com.spotify.client"]
+
+ var arguments: [String] = []
+ if (!foreground) {
+ arguments += ["--hide", "--background"]
+ }
+ arguments += ["-b", "com.spotify.client"]
+
+ process.arguments = arguments
  process.launch()
  process.waitUntilExit()
  }
@@ -225,7 +232,7 @@ class SpotifyManager: NSObject {
  isRestarting = true
  titleChangeHandler(.ad)
  _ = runAppleScript(script: SpotifyManager.appleScriptSpotifyPrefix + "quit")
- startSpotify()
+ startSpotify(foreground: false)
  DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 2, execute: {
  self.spotifyPlay()
  DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 5, execute: {