7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia 1.0.0

.NET Framework 4.7.2

dotnet add package 7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia --version 1.0.0

NuGet\Install-Package 7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia -Version 1.0.0

This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.

<PackageReference Include="7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia" Version="1.0.0" />

For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.

<PackageVersion Include="7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia" Version="1.0.0" />
                    

                            Directory.Packages.props

<PackageReference Include="7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia" />
                    

                            Project file

For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.

paket add 7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia --version 1.0.0

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#r "nuget: 7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia, 1.0.0"

#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.

#:package 7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia@1.0.0

#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.

#addin nuget:?package=7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia&version=1.0.0
                    

                            Install as a Cake Addin

#tool nuget:?package=7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia&version=1.0.0
                    

                            Install as a Cake Tool

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.NET Framework 4.7.2+

7ow.CurrentPlayingMedia

Access information about the media that's currently playing on the Windows system.

Demo app

💾 Download @ Releases/Demo

Showcase

Spotify

SoundCloud

YouTube

Usage

Initialize

PlayingMedia pm = new PlayingMedia();
await pm.InitializeAsync();

Attach to relevant events

    pm.SongChanged += Pm_SongChanged;
    pm.PlaybackStateChanged += Pm_PlaybackStateChanged;

Access the media information

        private async void Pm_SongChanged(object sender, PlayingMedia e)
        {
            // basic info
            string Title = e.Title;
            string Artist = e.Artist;
            string Album = e.Album;

            // playback info
            PlayingMedia.PlaybackStates PlaybackState = e.PlaybackStatus;

            // thumbnail (can be null)
            Image Thumbnail = await e.GetThumbnailAsync();
            // .. dont forget to dispose the image afterwards
            Thumbnail.Dispose();
        }

Product	Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET Framework	net472 is compatible. net48 was computed. net481 was computed.

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Version	Downloads	Last Updated
1.0.0	154	7/7/2025