README

Description

LastFM Ticker is a little app written in Unity3D, which displays currently playing track of last.fm user.
last.fm is a popular service, which aggregates user's audio tracks through technology called "scrobbling". Many audio services and players support scrobbling. For instance music.yandex.ru

Instructions for music.yandex.ru users

1. Register to https://www.last.fm
2. In https://music.yandex.ru page press "Settings" (gear icon to the upper right)
3. Settings -> Linked services -> Scrobbling to Last.fm. Link last.fm account to your yandex account
4. Uncompress LastFM Ticker.zip to any folder (but not in "Program Files"). Folder lastfmTicker_Data should be in the same folder as application
5. Run lastfmTicker.exe. Settings window will appear. Enter your last.fm username. Press play.
6. Main window will appaer, which displays current track name, artist and cover. Refresh time is about 10 seconds

For streamers:
App creates and updates "nowplaying.txt" file in _Data folder containing current artist and track name
Do not minimize app to tray or it won't be redrawn

For any questions mail to chill.waters@gmail.com
You can donate to yandex.money pocket 410012308278208. It helps to further app developent.