//Sets up the TextBlocks on the page by getting the song information and lyrics from the MusixMatch API
private async void SetInfoViewModelAsync(String trackId)
{
Retriever retriever = new Retriever();
MusicFromIdRootObject music = await retriever.GetMusic(sharedData.CommonTrackId);
LyricsRootObject lyrics = await retriever.GetLyrics(sharedData.TrackId);
//Assigning TextBlock text to match song's info
infoViewModel = new InfoViewModel()
{
AlbumName = music.message.body.track.album_name,
TrackName = music.message.body.track.track_name,
ArtistName = music.message.body.track.artist_name,
LyricsString = lyrics.message.body.lyrics.lyrics_body,
};
Title.Text = infoViewModel.TrackName + " by " + infoViewModel.ArtistName;
AlbumName.Text = "Album: " + infoViewModel.AlbumName;
Lyrics.Text = infoViewModel.LyricsString;
if (Lyrics.Text.Equals(""))
{
Lyrics.Text = "No lyrics available";
}
//Links to YT and Spotify
YouTubeButton.NavigateUri = new Uri("https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=" + Title.Text);
SpotifyButton.NavigateUri = new Uri("https://open.spotify.com/search/results/" + Title.Text);
}
//API call for getting the information on a song such as ablum name using a track id
public async Task <MusicFromIdRootObject> GetMusic(string trackId)
{
HttpClient httpClient = new HttpClient();
String apiUrl = $"https://api.musixmatch.com/ws/1.1/track.get?commontrack_id={trackId}&apikey={musixMatchKey}";
string responseString = await httpClient.GetStringAsync(apiUrl);
MusicFromIdRootObject results = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <MusicFromIdRootObject>(responseString);
return(results);
}
