MPD Daemon

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Information

  • Connection:
    • Server: mpd.fixme.ch
    • Port: 6600
    • No password
    • Only accessible within the hackerspace network
  • Stats: http://gna.org/projects/mpd-stats
    • Run from /etc/rc.local
    • Generate stats (for now in root's crontab)
    • Scripts: /home/rorist/{generate-mpd.sh,mpd-stats/*.pl}
    • Sqlite DB: /home/rorist/.mpd-stats/mpd-stats
  • There's a cron job for root to deactive Repeat mode every 15mn

Music files

  • directory /media/disk1/music
    • Permissions: sysadmin:sysadmin, dirs=774, files=664

If you don't have access to the server, you must use the ftp in the password protected share under the music directory. You can then synchronize the database with a simple

   curl https://mpd.fixme.ch/api/update

or

   firefox https://mpd.fixme.ch/api/update

or whatever http client you use. Yep, that's all Folks!!!

Clients

Web

Mpd.png

Glurp

  • Very nice client
  • Click on PL to open tabs and go to config, just add mpd.fixme.ch and there you go

Glurp.png

Sonata

  • Sonata crash when people make a full update of the library, apart from this the client is still usable.
  • Configuration for the Sonata client
  • .config/sonata/sonatarc
[profiles]
num_profiles = 1
names[0] = Foo
hosts[0] = mpd.fixme.ch
ports[0] = 6600
passwords[0] = 
musicdirs[0] = #should be changed to your $HOME

MPDDroid

  • A nice mpd client for android. A configuration panel will pop enter the same information as the other client, and voila.

NCMPCPP

  • Command line client

GMPC

How to upload new music the easy way?

  • Copy the following code to a script file upload_foo.sh
#!/bin/bash -e

lftp -e "mirror -L -R \"$1\" /incoming/music/; quit" fixme:fixme@ftp.fixme.ch

ssh -t -p 1337 foo.fixme.ch "sudo python /home/mpd-wsgi/app/update_music.py"
ssh -t -p 1337 foo.fixme.ch "mpc update"
  • Usage:
chmod +x upload_foo.sh
./upload_foo.sh MyDir

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