Global hotkeys for media players (including Pandora)

August 3, 2011 at 3:45 pm | Posted in General | 2 Comments

Step 1: Get Hoekey

Step 2: Put the following in the config file:

[Media Players]
; Previous
^~Z=Msg|iTunes|793|0|786432
=Msg|WMPlayerApp|793|0|786432
=Msg|WMP Skin Host|793|0|786432
=Msg|Winamp v1.x|273|40044
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|256|37|917504
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|257|37|917504

; Play
^~X=Msg|iTunes|793|0|917504
=Msg|WMPlayerApp|793|0|917504
=Msg|WMP Skin Host|793|0|917504
=Msg|Winamp v1.x|273|40045
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|256|32|917504
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|257|32|917504

; Pause
^~C=Msg|iTunes|793|0|917504
=Msg|WMPlayerApp|793|0|917504
=Msg|WMP Skin Host|793|0|917504
=Msg|Winamp v1.x|273|40046
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|256|32|917504
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|257|32|917504

; Stop
^~V=Msg|iTunes|793|0|851968
=Msg|WMPlayerApp|793|0|851968
=Msg|WMP Skin Host|793|0|851968
=Msg|Winamp v1.x|273|40047
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|256|32|917504
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|257|32|917504

; Next
^~B=Msg|iTunes|793|0|720896
=Msg|WMPlayerApp|793|0|720896
=Msg|WMP Skin Host|793|0|720896
=Msg|Winamp v1.x|273|40048
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|256|39|917504
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|257|39|917504

; Pandora - Thumb Up
~33=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|256|107|917504
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|257|107|917504

; Pandora - Thumb Down
~34=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|256|109|917504
=Msg|ApolloRuntimeContentWindow|257|109|917504


Step 3: There is no step three 😀