mherger wrote: 
> That's indeed not obvious, but unfortunately we have to deal with it. 
> 
> Here's the gory details: we use two different ways to talk to Spotify.
> There's the web API, which allows for all the browsing. And when it
> comes to playback, we're relying on libspotify built in to the player's
> firmware. They're totally independent and unfortunately use totally
> different ways to authenticate. Their new web API doesn't allow us to be
> used with your username and password, but requires that additional step
> where you have to go through their web based authentication. And
> libspotify can't play using the token provided by the web API... We
> could probably overcome this by updating the player firmware. Alas,
> that's not going to happen.

It's interesting to hear some of the gory details (for some of us
anyway!).   Thanks for the help and the development work - even though
buffering is very slow, the new app seems much more stable for me than
the old one.


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