MPD (Music Player Daemon)

MS communicates with MPD using the TCP client connection.

You should uncomment/create the following settings in your mpd config:

bind_to_address	"any"   # or a specific ipv4/v6 address
port            "6600"

Configuration

ENV
File
AIO

Configuration Type

This is configuration for the ENV Config Type.

Environmental Variable	Required?	Default	Description
`MPD_URL`	No	`localhost:6600`
`MPD_PASSWORD`	No

Config Structure

This displays the structure of the File Configuration for a mpd type Source with all possible properties, their shape, and descriptions/types. Use this to understand how to write a valid config.

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Config Example

This displays an example config file of a mpd Source File Configuration that adheres to the shown Config Structure.

text mode lets you edit the JSON directly.
tree mode gives you a guided point-and-click editing experience that always keeps the JSON syntax valid.

Both modes validate that the configuraion is correct. Any errors show up as squiggly lines.

After you finish editing, switch to text and then copy all text to get a completed config.

Config Example Mobile Experience

This displays an example config file of a mpd Source File Configuration that adheres to the shown Config Structure.

The example config file editor is meant for a larger screen experience so only the read-only example is shown. Please use this site on a tablet/laptop/desktop to enable file editor features.

CONFIG/mpd.json
[
  {
    "enable": true,
    "name": "MyMPD",
    "data": {
      "url": "192.168.0.100:6600",
      "password": "MY_PASSWORD"
    },
    "options": {
      "disableDiscovery": false
    }
  }
]

Config Structure

This displays the structure of the all-in-one (config.json) configuration with all possible properties, their shape, and descriptions/types. Use this to understand how to write a valid config.

Select the mpd type from the respective sources node below, then expand it.