Raspberry MPD

Enable hifiberry dac+

#Disable audio (loads snd_bcm2835)
#dtparam=audio=on
#Enable audio (loads snd_bcm2835)
dtoverlay=hifiberry-dacplus

Installation

• apt-get install mpd alsa-utils

Configuration

• /etc/asound.conf

pcm.!default  {
 type hw card 0
}
ctl.!default {
 type hw card 0
}

• /etc/mpd.conf

music_directory		"/mnt/media/music"
playlist_directory		"/var/lib/mpd/playlists"
db_file			"/var/lib/mpd/tag_cache"
log_file			"/var/log/mpd/mpd.log"
pid_file			"/run/mpd/pid"
state_file			"/var/lib/mpd/state"
sticker_file                   "/var/lib/mpd/sticker.sql"
user				"mpd"
bind_to_address		"0.0.0.0"
input {
        plugin "curl"
}
audio_output {
    device "hw:0"
    type "alsa"
    name "pcm512x-hifi"
    mixer_type "hardware"
    mixer_control "Digital"
}
filesystem_charset		"UTF-8"
id3v1_encoding			"UTF-8"

Logfile

• tail -f /var/log/mpd/mpd.log

Webclient

Install

https://www.ympd.org/

• wget https://www.ympd.org/downloads/ympd-1.2.3-armhf.tar.bz2
• tar -C /usr/local/sbin/ -xvjf ympd-1.2.3-armhf.tar.bz2

Systemd

• /etc/systemd/system/ympd.service

[Unit]
Description=Ympd Server

[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=/usr/local/sbin/ympd --webport 80
ExecStartPost=/bin/echo "Ympd Server started"
User=root

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

• systemctl daemon-reload
• systemctl start ympd
• systemctl enable ympd

Patchwork

• https://wiki.natenom.de/sammelsurium/software/audio/player/mpd/patchfork/installation