# hs.deezer

Controls for Deezer music player.

Heavily inspired by 'hs.spotify', credits to the original author.

# API Overview

Constants - Useful values which cannot be changed

state_paused
state_playing
state_stopped

Functions - API calls offered directly by the extension

displayCurrentTrack
ff
getCurrentAlbum
getCurrentArtist
getCurrentTrack
getPlaybackState
getPosition
getVolume
isPlaying
isRunning
next
pause
play
playpause
previous
rw
setPosition
setVolume
volumeDown
volumeUp

# API Documentation

# Constants

# state_paused


Signature	`hs.deezer.state_paused`
Type	Constant
Description	Returned by `hs.deezer.getPlaybackState()` to indicates deezer is paused
Notes	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 13

# state_playing


Signature	`hs.deezer.state_playing`
Type	Constant
Description	Returned by `hs.deezer.getPlaybackState()` to indicates deezer is playing
Notes	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 18

# state_stopped


Signature	`hs.deezer.state_stopped`
Type	Constant
Description	Returned by `hs.deezer.getPlaybackState()` to indicates deezer is stopped
Notes	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 23

# Functions

# displayCurrentTrack


Signature	`hs.deezer.displayCurrentTrack()`
Type	Function
Description	Displays information for current track on screen
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 100

# ff


Signature	`hs.deezer.ff()`
Type	Function
Description	Skips the playback position forwards by 5 seconds
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 295

# getCurrentAlbum


Signature	`hs.deezer.getCurrentAlbum()`
Type	Function
Description	Gets the name of the album of the current track
Parameters	None
Returns	A string containing the Album of the current track, or nil if an error occurred
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 129

# getCurrentArtist


Signature	`hs.deezer.getCurrentArtist()`
Type	Function
Description	Gets the name of the artist of the current track
Parameters	None
Returns	A string containing the Artist of the current track, or nil if an error occurred
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 116

# getCurrentTrack


Signature	`hs.deezer.getCurrentTrack()`
Type	Function
Description	Gets the name of the current track
Parameters	None
Returns	A string containing the name of the current track, or nil if an error occurred
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 142

# getPlaybackState


Signature	`hs.deezer.getPlaybackState()`
Type	Function
Description	Gets the current playback state of deezer
Parameters	None
Returns	A string containing one of the following constants: - `hs.deezer.state_stopped` - `hs.deezer.state_paused` - `hs.deezer.state_playing`
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 155

# getPosition


Signature	`hs.deezer.getPosition()`
Type	Function
Description	Gets the playback position (in seconds) in the current song
Parameters	None
Returns	A number indicating the current position in the song
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 255

# getVolume


Signature	`hs.deezer.getVolume()`
Type	Function
Description	Gets the deezer volume setting
Parameters	None
Returns	A number containing the volume deezer is set to between 1 and 100
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 207

# isPlaying


Signature	`hs.deezer.isPlaying()`
Type	Function
Description	Returns whether deezer is currently playing
Parameters	None
Returns	A boolean value indicating whether deezer is currently playing a track, or nil if an error occurred (unknown player state). Also returns false if the application is not running
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 184

# isRunning


Signature	`hs.deezer.isRunning()`
Type	Function
Description	Returns whether deezer is currently open. Most other functions in hs.deezer will automatically start the application, so this function can be used to guard against that.
Parameters	None
Returns	A boolean value indicating whether the deezer application is running.
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 171

# next


Signature	`hs.deezer.next()`
Type	Function
Description	Skips to the next deezer track
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 74

# pause


Signature	`hs.deezer.pause()`
Type	Function
Description	Pauses the current deezer track
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 61

# play


Signature	`hs.deezer.play()`
Type	Function
Description	Plays the current deezer track
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 48

# playpause


Signature	`hs.deezer.playpause()`
Type	Function
Description	Toggles play/pause of current deezer track
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 35

# previous


Signature	`hs.deezer.previous()`
Type	Function
Description	Skips to previous deezer track
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 87

# rw


Signature	`hs.deezer.rw()`
Type	Function
Description	Skips the playback position backwards by 5 seconds
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 306

# setPosition


Signature	`hs.deezer.setPosition(pos)`
Type	Function
Description	Sets the playback position in the current song
Parameters	pos - A number containing the position (in seconds) to jump to in the current song
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 266

# setVolume


Signature	`hs.deezer.setVolume(vol)`
Type	Function
Description	Sets the deezer volume setting
Parameters	vol - A number between 1 and 100
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 218

# volumeDown


Signature	`hs.deezer.volumeDown()`
Type	Function
Description	Reduces the volume by 5
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 244

# volumeUp


Signature	`hs.deezer.volumeUp()`
Type	Function
Description	Increases the volume by 5
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	extensions/deezer/deezer.lua line 233