def get_authkey(self):
        '''get authentication key'''
        auth_token = None
        count = 10
        while not auth_token and count: # wait max 5 seconds for the token
            auth_token = self.win.getProperty("spotify-token").decode("utf-8")
            count -= 1
            if not auth_token:
                xbmc.sleep(500)
        if not auth_token:
            if self.win.getProperty("spotify.supportsplayback"):
                if self.win.getProperty("spotify-discovery") == "disabled":
                    msg = self.addon.getLocalizedString(11050)
                else:
                    msg = self.addon.getLocalizedString(11065)
                dialog = xbmcgui.Dialog()
                header = self.addon.getAddonInfo("name")
                dialog.ok(header, msg)
                del dialog
            else:
                # login with browser
                request_token_web(force=True)
                self.win.setProperty("spotify-cmd", "__LOGOUT__")
        return auth_token 

def browse_album(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "songs")
        album = self.sp.album(self.albumid, market=self.usercountry)
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', album["name"])
        tracks = self.get_album_tracks(album)
        if album.get("album_type") == "compilation":
            self.add_track_listitems(tracks, True)
        else:
            self.add_track_listitems(tracks)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_TRACKNUM)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_TITLE)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_VIDEO_YEAR)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_SONG_RATING)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_ARTIST)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_songs:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_songs) 

def search_artists(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "artists")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(133))
        result = self.sp.search(
            q="artist:%s" %
            self.artistid,
            type='artist',
            limit=self.limit,
            offset=self.offset,
            market=self.usercountry)
        artists = self.prepare_artist_listitems(result['artists']['items'])
        self.add_artist_listitems(artists)
        self.add_next_button(result['artists']['total'])
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_artists:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_artists) 

def search_tracks(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "songs")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(134))
        result = self.sp.search(
            q="track:%s" %
            self.trackid,
            type='track',
            limit=self.limit,
            offset=self.offset,
            market=self.usercountry)
        tracks = self.prepare_track_listitems(tracks=result["tracks"]["items"])
        self.add_track_listitems(tracks, True)
        self.add_next_button(result['tracks']['total'])
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_songs:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_songs) 

def search_albums(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "albums")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(132))
        result = self.sp.search(
            q="album:%s" %
            self.albumid,
            type='album',
            limit=self.limit,
            offset=self.offset,
            market=self.usercountry)
        albumids = []
        for album in result['albums']['items']:
            albumids.append(album["id"])
        albums = self.prepare_album_listitems(albumids)
        self.add_album_listitems(albums, True)
        self.add_next_button(result['albums']['total'])
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_albums:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_albums) 

def search_playlists(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "files")
        result = self.sp.search(
            q=self.playlistid,
            type='playlist',
            limit=self.limit,
            offset=self.offset,
            market=self.usercountry)
        log_msg(result)
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(136))
        playlists = self.prepare_playlist_listitems(result['playlists']['items'])
        self.add_playlist_listitems(playlists)
        self.add_next_button(result['playlists']['total'])
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_playlists:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_playlists) 

def precache_library(self):
        if not self.win.getProperty("Spotify.PreCachedItems"):
            monitor = xbmc.Monitor()
            self.win.setProperty("Spotify.PreCachedItems", "busy")
            userplaylists = self.get_user_playlists(self.userid)
            for playlist in userplaylists:
                self.get_playlist_details(playlist['owner']['id'], playlist["id"])
                if monitor.abortRequested():
                    return
            self.get_savedalbums()
            if monitor.abortRequested():
                return
            self.get_savedartists()
            if monitor.abortRequested():
                return
            self.get_saved_tracks()
            del monitor
            self.win.setProperty("Spotify.PreCachedItems", "done") 

def finish_container(self):
        if self.params.get('random'):
            return
        for k, v in self.params.items():
            if not k or not v:
                continue
            try:
                xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.handle, u'Param.{}'.format(k), u'{}'.format(v))  # Set params to container properties
            except Exception as exc:
                utils.kodi_log(u'Error: {}\nUnable to set Param.{} to {}'.format(exc, k, v), 1)

        if self.item_dbtype in ['movie', 'tvshow', 'episode']:
            xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
            xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_EPISODE) if self.item_dbtype == 'episode' else None
            xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_TITLE_IGNORE_THE)
            xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_LASTPLAYED)
            xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_PLAYCOUNT)

        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(self.handle, updateListing=self.updatelisting) 

def refresh_connected_device(self):
        '''set reconnect flag for main_loop'''
        if self.addon.getSetting("playback_device") == "connect":
            self.win.setProperty("spotify-cmd", "__RECONNECT__") 

def logoff_user(self):
        ''' logoff user '''
        dialog = xbmcgui.Dialog()
        if dialog.yesno(self.addon.getLocalizedString(11066), self.addon.getLocalizedString(11067)):
            xbmcvfs.delete("special://profile/addon_data/%s/credentials.json" % ADDON_ID)
            xbmcvfs.delete("special://profile/addon_data/%s/spotipy.cache" % ADDON_ID)
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-token")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-username")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-country")
            self.addon.setSetting("username", "")
            self.addon.setSetting("password", "")
            self.win.setProperty("spotify-cmd", "__LOGOUT__")
            xbmc.executebuiltin("Container.Refresh")
        del dialog 

def switch_user_multi(self):
        '''switch the currently logged in user'''
        usernames = []
        count = 1
        while True:
            username = self.addon.getSetting("username%s" % count).decode("utf-8")
            count += 1
            if not username:
                break
            else:
                display_name = ""
                try:
                    display_name = self.sp.user(username)["display_name"]
                except Exception:
                    pass
                if not display_name:
                    display_name = username
                usernames.append(display_name)
        dialog = xbmcgui.Dialog()
        ret = dialog.select(self.addon.getLocalizedString(11048), usernames)
        del dialog
        if ret != -1:
            ret += 1
            new_user = self.addon.getSetting("username%s" % ret)
            new_pass = self.addon.getSetting("password%s" % ret)
            self.addon.setSetting("username", new_user)
            self.addon.setSetting("password", new_pass)
            xbmcvfs.delete("special://profile/addon_data/%s/credentials.json" % ADDON_ID)
            self.win.setProperty("spotify-cmd", "__LOGOUT__")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-token")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-username")
            self.win.clearProperty("spotify-country")
            xbmc.executebuiltin("Container.Refresh") 

def browse_main(self):
        # main listing
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "files")
        items = []
        items.append(
            (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11013),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_main_library",
             "DefaultMusicCompilations.png", True))
        items.append(
            (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11014),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_main_explore",
             "DefaultMusicGenres.png", True))
        items.append(
            (xbmc.getLocalizedString(137),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=search",
             "DefaultMusicSearch.png", True))
        items.append(
            ("%s: %s" % (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11039), self.playername),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_playback_devices",
             "DefaultMusicPlugins.png", True))
        cur_user_label = self.sp.me()["display_name"]
        if not cur_user_label:
            cur_user_label = self.sp.me()["id"]
        label = "%s: %s" % (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11047), cur_user_label)
        items.append(
            (label,
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=switch_user",
             "DefaultActor.png", False))
        for item in items:
            li = xbmcgui.ListItem(
                item[0],
                path=item[1],
                iconImage=item[2]
            )
            li.setProperty('IsPlayable', 'false')
            li.setArt({"fanart": "special://home/addons/plugin.audio.spotify/fanart.jpg"})
            li.addContextMenuItems([], True)
            xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=self.addon_handle, url=item[1], listitem=li, isFolder=item[3])
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        self.refresh_connected_device() 

def browse_main_explore(self):
        # explore nodes
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "files")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', self.addon.getLocalizedString(11014))
        items = []
        items.append(
            (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11015),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_playlists&applyfilter=featured",
             "DefaultMusicPlaylists.png"))
        items.append(
            (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11016),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_newreleases",
             "DefaultMusicAlbums.png"))

        # add categories
        items += self.get_explore_categories()

        for item in items:
            li = xbmcgui.ListItem(
                item[0],
                path=item[1],
                iconImage=item[2]
            )
            li.setProperty('do_not_analyze', 'true')
            li.setProperty('IsPlayable', 'false')
            li.setArt({"fanart": "special://home/addons/plugin.audio.spotify/fanart.jpg"})
            li.addContextMenuItems([], True)
            xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=self.addon_handle, url=item[1], listitem=li, isFolder=True)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle) 

def artist_toptracks(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "songs")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', self.addon.getLocalizedString(11011))
        tracks = self.sp.artist_top_tracks(self.artistid, country=self.usercountry)
        tracks = self.prepare_track_listitems(tracks=tracks["tracks"])
        self.add_track_listitems(tracks)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_TRACKNUM)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_TITLE)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_VIDEO_YEAR)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_SONG_RATING)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_songs:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_songs) 

def related_artists(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "artists")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', self.addon.getLocalizedString(11012))
        cachestr = "spotify.relatedartists.%s" % self.artistid
        checksum = self.cache_checksum()
        artists = self.cache.get(cachestr, checksum=checksum)
        if not artists:
            artists = self.sp.artist_related_artists(self.artistid)
            artists = self.prepare_artist_listitems(artists['artists'])
            self.cache.set(cachestr, artists, checksum=checksum)
        self.add_artist_listitems(artists)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_artists:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_artists) 

def browse_category(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "files")
        playlists = self.get_category(self.filter)
        self.add_playlist_listitems(playlists['playlists']['items'])
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', playlists['category'])
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_category:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_category) 

def browse_playlists(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "files")
        if self.filter == "featured":
            playlists = self.get_featured_playlists()
            xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', playlists['message'])
            playlists = playlists['playlists']['items']
        else:
            xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(136))
            playlists = self.get_user_playlists(self.ownerid)

        self.add_playlist_listitems(playlists)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_playlists:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_playlists) 

def browse_newreleases(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "albums")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', self.addon.getLocalizedString(11005))
        albums = self.get_newreleases()
        self.add_album_listitems(albums)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_albums:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_albums) 

def add_album_listitems(self, albums, append_artist_to_label=False):

        # process listing
        for item in albums:

            if append_artist_to_label:
                label = "%s - %s" % (item["artist"], item['name'])
            else:
                label = item['name']

            if KODI_VERSION > 17:
                li = xbmcgui.ListItem(label, path=item['url'], offscreen=True)
            else:
                li = xbmcgui.ListItem(label, path=item['url'])

            infolabels = {
                "title": item['name'],
                "genre": item["genre"],
                "year": item["year"],
                "album": item["name"],
                "artist": item["artist"],
                "rating": item["rating"]
            }
            li.setInfo(type="Music", infoLabels=infolabels)
            li.setArt({"thumb": item['thumb']})
            li.setProperty('do_not_analyze', 'true')
            li.setProperty('IsPlayable', 'false')
            li.addContextMenuItems(item["contextitems"], True)
            xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=self.addon_handle, url=item["url"], listitem=li, isFolder=True) 

def add_playlist_listitems(self, playlists):

        for item in playlists:

            if KODI_VERSION > 17:
                li = xbmcgui.ListItem(item["name"], path=item['url'], offscreen=True)
            else:
                li = xbmcgui.ListItem(item["name"], path=item['url'])
            li.setProperty('do_not_analyze', 'true')
            li.setProperty('IsPlayable', 'false')

            li.addContextMenuItems(item["contextitems"], True)
            li.setArt({"fanart": "special://home/addons/plugin.audio.spotify/fanart.jpg", "thumb": item['thumb']})
            xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=self.addon_handle, url=item["url"], listitem=li, isFolder=True) 

def browse_artistalbums(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "albums")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(132))
        artist = self.sp.artist(self.artistid)
        artistalbums = self.sp.artist_albums(
            self.artistid,
            limit=50,
            offset=0,
            market=self.usercountry,
            album_type='album,single,compilation')
        count = len(artistalbums['items'])
        albumids = []
        while artistalbums['total'] > count:
            artistalbums['items'] += self.sp.artist_albums(self.artistid,
                                                           limit=50,
                                                           offset=count,
                                                           market=self.usercountry,
                                                           album_type='album,single,compilation')['items']
            count += 50
        for album in artistalbums['items']:
            albumids.append(album["id"])
        albums = self.prepare_album_listitems(albumids)
        self.add_album_listitems(albums)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_VIDEO_YEAR)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_ALBUM_IGNORE_THE)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_SONG_RATING)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_albums:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_albums) 

def browse_savedalbums(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "albums")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(132))
        albums = self.get_savedalbums()
        self.add_album_listitems(albums, True)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_ALBUM_IGNORE_THE)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_VIDEO_YEAR)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_SONG_RATING)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "albums")
        if self.defaultview_albums:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_albums) 

def browse_savedtracks(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "songs")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(134))
        tracks = self.get_saved_tracks()
        self.add_track_listitems(tracks, True)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_songs:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_songs) 

def browse_savedartists(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "artists")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', xbmc.getLocalizedString(133))
        artists = self.get_savedartists()
        self.add_artist_listitems(artists)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_TITLE)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)
        if self.defaultview_artists:
            xbmc.executebuiltin('Container.SetViewMode(%s)' % self.defaultview_artists) 

def play_islocked(self, lock=None):
        for k, v in self.params.items():
            lock = '{}.{}={}'.format(lock, k, v) if lock else '{}={}'.format(k, v)
        cur_lock = xbmcgui.Window(10000).getProperty('TMDbHelper.Player.ResolvedUrl')
        if cur_lock == lock:
            utils.kodi_log(u'Container -- Play IsLocked:\n{0}'.format(self.params), 1)
            return cur_lock
        xbmcgui.Window(10000).setProperty('TMDbHelper.Player.ResolvedUrl', lock) 

def set_property(key, value, window_id=10000):
    """Set a Window property"""
    from xbmcgui import Window
    return Window(window_id).setProperty(key, from_unicode(value)) 

def addDir(name, url, mode, iconimage, fanart, description):
    Lang = lang
    if mode == 6:
        u = '%s?url=%s&mode=%s&name=%s&iconimage=%s&description=%s' % \
            (sys.argv[0], urllib.quote_plus(url), str(mode), urllib.unquote(name),
             urllib.quote_plus(iconimage), urllib.quote_plus(description.encode('utf-8', 'ignore')))

    else:
        u = sys.argv[0]+"?url="+urllib.quote_plus(url)+"&mode="+str(mode)+"&name="+urllib.quote_plus(name)+\
            "&iconimage="+urllib.quote_plus(iconimage)+"&description="+urllib.quote_plus(description)
    ok = True
    liz = xbmcgui.ListItem(name, iconImage="DefaultFolder.png", thumbnailImage=iconimage)
    liz.setInfo(type="Video", infoLabels={"Title": name, "Plot": description})
    liz.setProperty('fanart_image', fanart)
    cm = []
    cm.append((Lang(32020).encode('utf-8'), "RunPlugin(%s?mode=17)" % init.sysaddon))
    cm.append((Lang(32021).encode('utf-8'), "RunPlugin(%s?mode=9)" % init.sysaddon))

    if mode == 100:
        name = re.sub('\[.+?\]', '', name)
        liz.setProperty("IsPlayable", "true")
        cm.append(('GRecoTM Pair Tool', 'RunAddon(script.grecotm.pair)'))
        downloads = setting('downloads') == 'true' and not\
            (setting('movie.download.path') == '' or setting('tv.download.path') == '')
        if downloads:
            _url = 'RunPlugin({0}?mode=41&name={1}&iconimage={2}&url={3})'.format(init.sysaddon,
                                                                                  urllib.quote_plus(name),
                                                                                  urllib.quote_plus(iconimage),
                                                                                  urllib.quote_plus(url))
            cm.append((lang(32040).encode('utf-8'), _url))
        liz.addContextMenuItems(cm)
        ok=xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=int(sys.argv[1]), url=u, listitem=liz, isFolder=False)
    elif mode == 9 or mode == 17 or mode == 'bug' or mode == 29:
        ok = xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=int(sys.argv[1]), url=u, listitem=liz, isFolder=False)

    elif mode == 26:
        cm.append((Lang(32039).encode('utf-8'), "RunPlugin(%s?mode=%s&url=%s)" % (init.sysaddon, 28, url)))
        liz.addContextMenuItems(cm)
        ok = xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=int(sys.argv[1]), url=u, listitem=liz, isFolder=True)

    else:
        liz.addContextMenuItems(cm)
        ok = xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=int(sys.argv[1]), url=u, listitem=liz, isFolder=True)
    return ok 

def browse_main_library(self):
        # library nodes
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "files")
        xbmcplugin.setProperty(self.addon_handle, 'FolderName', self.addon.getLocalizedString(11013))
        items = []
        items.append(
            (xbmc.getLocalizedString(136),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_playlists&ownerid=%s" %
             (self.userid),
                "DefaultMusicPlaylists.png"))
        items.append(
            (xbmc.getLocalizedString(132),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_savedalbums",
             "DefaultMusicAlbums.png"))
        items.append(
            (xbmc.getLocalizedString(134),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_savedtracks",
             "DefaultMusicSongs.png"))
        items.append(
            (xbmc.getLocalizedString(133),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_savedartists",
             "DefaultMusicArtists.png"))
        items.append(
            (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11023),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_topartists",
             "DefaultMusicArtists.png"))
        items.append(
            (self.addon.getLocalizedString(11024),
             "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=browse_toptracks",
             "DefaultMusicSongs.png"))
        for item in items:
            li = xbmcgui.ListItem(
                item[0],
                path=item[1],
                iconImage=item[2]
            )
            li.setProperty('do_not_analyze', 'true')
            li.setProperty('IsPlayable', 'false')
            li.setArt({"fanart": "special://home/addons/plugin.audio.spotify/fanart.jpg"})
            li.addContextMenuItems([], True)
            xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=self.addon_handle, url=item[1], listitem=li, isFolder=True)
        xbmcplugin.addSortMethod(self.addon_handle, xbmcplugin.SORT_METHOD_UNSORTED)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle) 

def add_track_listitems(self, tracks, append_artist_to_label=False):
        list_items = []
        for count, track in enumerate(tracks):

            if append_artist_to_label:
                label = "%s - %s" % (track["artist"], track['name'])
            else:
                label = track['name']
            duration = track["duration_ms"] / 1000

            if KODI_VERSION > 17:
                li = xbmcgui.ListItem(label, offscreen=True)
            else:
                li = xbmcgui.ListItem(label)
            if self.local_playback and self.connect_id:
                # local playback by using proxy on a remote machine
                url = "http://%s:%s/track/%s/%s" % (self.connect_id, PROXY_PORT, track['id'], duration)
                li.setProperty("isPlayable", "true")
            elif self.local_playback:
                # local playback by using proxy on this machine
                url = "http://localhost:%s/track/%s/%s" % (PROXY_PORT, track['id'], duration)
                li.setProperty("isPlayable", "true")
            else:
                # connect controlled playback
                li.setProperty("isPlayable", "false")
                if self.playlistid:
                    url = "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=connect_playback&trackid=%s&playlistid=%s&ownerid=%s&offset=%s" % (
                        track['id'], self.playlistid, self.ownerid, count)
                elif self.albumid:
                    url = "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=connect_playback&trackid=%s&albumid=%s&offset=%s" % (track[
                                                                                                                      'id'], self.albumid, count)
                else:
                    url = "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=connect_playback&trackid=%s" % (track['id'])

            if self.append_artist_to_title:
                title = label
            else:
                title = track['name']

            li.setInfo('music', {
                "title": title,
                "genre": track["genre"],
                "year": track["year"],
                "tracknumber": track["track_number"],
                "album": track['album']["name"],
                "artist": track["artist"],
                "rating": track["rating"],
                "duration": duration
            })
            li.setArt({"thumb": track['thumb']})
            li.setProperty("spotifytrackid", track['id'])
            li.setContentLookup(False)
            li.addContextMenuItems(track["contextitems"], True)
            li.setProperty('do_not_analyze', 'true')
            li.setMimeType("audio/wave")
            list_items.append((url, li, False))
        xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItems(self.addon_handle, list_items, totalItems=len(list_items)) 

def search(self):
        xbmcplugin.setContent(self.addon_handle, "files")
        xbmcplugin.setPluginCategory(self.addon_handle, xbmc.getLocalizedString(283))
        kb = xbmc.Keyboard('', xbmc.getLocalizedString(16017))
        kb.doModal()
        if kb.isConfirmed():
            value = kb.getText()
            items = []
            result = self.sp.search(
                q="%s" %
                value,
                type='artist,album,track,playlist',
                limit=1,
                market=self.usercountry)
            items.append(
                ("%s (%s)" %
                 (xbmc.getLocalizedString(133),
                  result["artists"]["total"]),
                    "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=search_artists&artistid=%s" %
                    (value)))
            items.append(
                ("%s (%s)" %
                 (xbmc.getLocalizedString(136),
                  result["playlists"]["total"]),
                    "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=search_playlists&playlistid=%s" %
                    (value)))
            items.append(
                ("%s (%s)" %
                 (xbmc.getLocalizedString(132),
                  result["albums"]["total"]),
                    "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=search_albums&albumid=%s" %
                    (value)))
            items.append(
                ("%s (%s)" %
                 (xbmc.getLocalizedString(134),
                  result["tracks"]["total"]),
                    "plugin://plugin.audio.spotify/?action=search_tracks&trackid=%s" %
                    (value)))
            for item in items:
                li = xbmcgui.ListItem(
                    item[0],
                    path=item[1],
                    iconImage="DefaultMusicAlbums.png"
                )
                li.setProperty('do_not_analyze', 'true')
                li.setProperty('IsPlayable', 'false')
                li.addContextMenuItems([], True)
                xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItem(handle=self.addon_handle, url=item[1], listitem=li, isFolder=True)
        xbmcplugin.endOfDirectory(handle=self.addon_handle)