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- | Music in the space is controlled by a Raspberry Pi running MPD. [[User: | + | Music in the space is controlled by a VM on [[projects: |
The address for the Pi MPD is ''' | The address for the Pi MPD is ''' | ||
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===== Controlling the Music ===== | ===== Controlling the Music ===== | ||
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You can connect to the player using the webpage interface or via an MPD client. Clients for some architectures are listed below: | You can connect to the player using the webpage interface or via an MPD client. Clients for some architectures are listed below: | ||
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===== Adding music ===== | ===== Adding music ===== | ||
- | Adding music to MPD is done via our anonymous FTP service! | + | Adding music to MPD is done via our anonymous FTP service |
It appears to be the fashion to make yourself a user folder, so if you don't have one, do that! | It appears to be the fashion to make yourself a user folder, so if you don't have one, do that! | ||
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===== Listening to the music ===== | ===== Listening to the music ===== | ||
- | The MPD audio plays directly out to the social room speakers. It also broadcasts on the space network via icecast. To listen in, use an icecast player (VLC works well) and play the following network address: | + | ==== Desktop ==== |
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+ | Currently, the playback-pi is configured to play whatever mpd is pushing to snapcast. | ||
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+ | This is connected to the loudspeakers at the media workstation, | ||
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+ | ==== Snapclient ==== | ||
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+ | The mpd server uses [[https:// | ||
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+ | On Debian, you only need to do the following while on our network to make your laptop sing in sync: | ||
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+ | < | ||
+ | < | ||
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+ | To shut it up, | ||
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+ | ==== HTTP Stream ==== | ||
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+ | It also broadcasts on the space network via HTTP. To listen in, use an icecast player (VLC works well) and play the following network address: | ||
http:// | http:// | ||
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+ | This will lag the snapcast stream by some undefined quantity of time. | ||
===== Blame ===== | ===== Blame ===== | ||
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if the track didn't have any tags and the current was returning the file name. It should be possible to have a machine decide which command was needed... | if the track didn't have any tags and the current was returning the file name. It should be possible to have a machine decide which command was needed... | ||
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+ | ===== VM Config ===== | ||
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+ | The VM is a standard Debian Testing install, granted 1 core and 1GB RAM. | ||
+ | Alford exposes the music share folder as NFS read only, which is mounted in the vm at /mnt/music | ||
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+ | MPD is run using the stock systemd unit shipped by Debian. | ||
+ | Graphical frontend is [[https:// | ||
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+ | Snapcast is provided by [[https:// | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | audio_output { | ||
+ | type " | ||
+ | name "my pipe" | ||
+ | path "/ | ||
+ | format | ||
+ | mixer_type | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | </ | ||
====== Future Ideas ====== | ====== Future Ideas ====== | ||
projects/pimpd.txt · Last modified: 2022/10/05 15:52 by hibby