Tinkering At Night

Using MPRIS D-Bus to access track metadata

This post will explore the functionalities of the MPRIS D-Bus. We will examine its application in retrieving information about the currently playing track on specific media players, such as Spotify. This post will also explore some practical applications by presenting a few relevant projects built with this communication system.

Configure ESP8266 RTOS SDK to use ESP-IDF framework

The purpose of this tutorial is to explain how to configure ESP8266 RTOS SDK to use the ESP-IDF framework. Also, this is a an explanation on how to install the toolchain and the latest version of esptool.py.