Category: myMPD WEB Client

MusicLounge: myMPD WEB Client

# STEP15

# install myMPD WEB Client
# use a simple Internet browser with your desktop PC, tablet or phone to play and browse your music library

# install dependencies, compile and install myMPD

  1. cd ~/Downloads/

# install git if the command is not found

  1. sudo apt install git
  1. $ sudo git clone https://github.com/jcorporation/myMPD.git
  2. $ cd myMPD
  3. $ sudo ./build.sh installdeps
  4. $ sudo ./build.sh release

# install

  1. $ sudo ./build.sh install

# configure the port

  1. $ sudo nano /etc/mympd.conf

# change httpport = 80 to

httpport = 8080

# deactivate SSL

ssl = false

# if you want to deactivate home page and auto-generated playlist (AKA myMPD smart playlist)
# add the following in the mympd section

smartpls = false
home = false

# CTRL+O to save
# CTRL+X to exit

# activate myMPD service

  1. $ sudo systemctl start mympd
  2. $ sudo systemctl enable mympd

# reboot

  1. $ sudo reboot

# check the status

  1. $ sudo systemctl status mympd

# open your internet browser firefox or chromium or safari or other
# we already configure the web server nginx (see the corresponding page for more info)

# the ssl certificate is outdated and automatically generated by myMPD, nothing to worry about

# enter the IP of your audio server
http://192.168.XXX.XXX:8080

# Enjoy your music library from any remote device

# visit myMPD repository for more info:
https://github.com/jcorporation/myMPD