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| − | + | <blockquote>''Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a flexible, powerful, server-side application for playing music. Through plugins and libraries it can play a variety of sound files while being controlled by its network protocol''</blockquote> | |
| + | From [http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Music_Player_Daemon_Wiki MPD Homepage]: | ||
| − | + | == Installation == | |
| − | + | To install mpd all your have to do is run ' lin mpd 'as root. | |
| + | ==Configuration== | ||
| + | Copy the example config: cp /usr/share/doc/mpd/doc/mpdconf.example  /etc/mpd.conf | ||
| + | Now edit /etc/mpd.conf with you favorite editor as root. | ||
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| + | Now you need to build the database with the following command. '/usr/bin/mpd --create-db ' | ||
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| − | + | ==Service== | |
| − | + | Now you can start the service by running this command as root ' /etc/init.d/mpd start ' | |
| − | /etc/init.d/mpd start | + | |
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| − | + | ==Additional Help== | |
| + | Additional help can be found at the [http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Music_Player_Daemon_Wiki MPD WIKI] | ||
Revision as of 19:25, 20 February 2010
Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a flexible, powerful, server-side application for playing music. Through plugins and libraries it can play a variety of sound files while being controlled by its network protocol
From MPD Homepage:
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Installation
To install mpd all your have to do is run ' lin mpd 'as root.
Configuration
Copy the example config: cp /usr/share/doc/mpd/doc/mpdconf.example /etc/mpd.conf Now edit /etc/mpd.conf with you favorite editor as root.
Now you need to build the database with the following command. '/usr/bin/mpd --create-db '
Service
Now you can start the service by running this command as root ' /etc/init.d/mpd start '
As long as you edited your config file correctly you should have a working mpd!
Now you can install the client!
Additional Help
Additional help can be found at the MPD WIKI

