role for official headless spotify-connect client

README.md

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 | spotify_connect_name:| my-hifi       | no |
 
 
+## spotify-soloist
+Installs & configures official spotify-connect compatible client
+by default in anonymous mode allowing anyone on your network to stream to your device
+
+
+| Variable name        | Example       | Mandatory  |
+| -------------------- |:-------------:| :----------:|
+| spotify_soloist_api_key  |          | yes|
+| spotify_connect_name:| my-hifi       | no |
+
+
 ## roc_streaming
 Installs the roc sink modules for pulseaudio allowing streaming audio from
 any pulseaudio/pipewire sound server giving a apple air-share like streaming experience  

roles/spotify_soloist/handlers/main.yml

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+---
+- name: Reload systemd
+  become: false
+  remote_user: media
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    daemon_reload: true
+    scope: user
+
+- name: Restart Spotify soloist
+  become: false
+  remote_user: media
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    service: spotify_soloist
+    state: restarted
+    scope: user

roles/spotify_soloist/tasks/main.yml

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+---
+- name: Deduce OS architecture
+  ansible.builtin.command: dpkg --print-architecture
+  register: spotify_soloist_arch
+  changed_when: false
+  check_mode: false
+
+- name: Fetch Spotify soloist
+  ansible.builtin.get_url:
+    url: https://soloist-builds.spotifycdn.com/soloist_release_{{ spotify_soloist_arch.stdout }}.tar.gz
+    dest: /usr/local/bin/spotify_soloist.tar.gz
+    owner: media
+    group: media
+    mode: '600'
+
+- name: Unarchive spotify soloist
+  ansible.builtin.unarchive:
+    src: /usr/local/bin/spotify_soloist.tar.gz
+    dest: /usr/local/bin/
+    remote_src: true
+  when: not ansible_check_mode
+
+- name: Remove Spotify-soloist archive file
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: /usr/local/bin/spotify_soloist.tar.gz
+    state: absent
+  when: not ansible_check_mode
+
+- name: Create Spotify soloist service
+  ansible.builtin.template:
+    src: spotify_soloist.service.j2
+    dest: /home/media/.config/systemd/user/spotify_soloist.service
+    owner: media
+    group: media
+    mode: '600'
+  notify: Reload systemd
+  when: not ansible_check_mode
+  tags: create_soloist_service
+
+- name: Enable Spotify soloist service
+  become: false
+  remote_user: media
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    name: spotify_soloist
+    state: started
+    enabled: true
+    scope: user
+  when: not ansible_check_mode

roles/spotify_soloist/templates/spotify_soloist.service.j2

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+[Unit]
+Description=Spotifys official headless spotify-connect client
+Documentation=https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/soloist
+
+After=network-online.target
+Wants=network-online.target
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/soloist -k {{ spotify_soloist_api_key }} -n {% if spotify_connect_name is defined %}{{ spotify_connect_name }}{% else %}{{ inventory_hostname }}{% endif %}
+
+Restart=always
+RestartSec=10
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target