songchange.py

import subprocess
import time

def get_current_song():
    """Fetches the current song playing on Spotify."""

    script = '''
    tell application "Spotify"
        if it is running then
            if player state is playing then
                set trackName to the name of the current track
                set artistName to the artist of the current track
                return artistName & " - " & trackName
            end if
        end if
    end tell
    '''

    result = subprocess.run(['osascript', '-e', script], capture_output=True, text=True)
    if result.stdout:
        return result.stdout.strip()
    return None



def send_notification(title, message):
    """Sends a notification to the Mac desktop."""

    print(title)
    print(message)
    escaped_message = message.replace('"', '\\"')
    script = ['osascript', '-e', f'display notification "{escaped_message}" with title "{title}"']
    subprocess.run(script)



def monitor_songs():
    last_song = None
    while True:
        current_song = get_current_song()
        if current_song and current_song != last_song:
            send_notification("Now Playing on Spotify", current_song)
            last_song = current_song
        time.sleep(3)  # Check every 3 seconds


if __name__ == "__main__":
    monitor_songs()