[mythtv-users] mythmusic alternatives
Robert
RobertCL at iname.com
Tue Jul 3 17:24:01 UTC 2007
Matthew McClement wrote:
> Robert Longbottom wrote:
> *snip*
>> You have a "music server" app running on your mythbox. This app has no
>> user interface, but it knows about your music collection, holds your
>> playlists, and can play music on your speakers. This app runs 24/7 in the
>> background.
> *snip*
>
> Sounds like mpd(http://www.musicpd.org) would get you 90% of the way
> there. It's a music daemon that then has multiple frontends that can
> control it. Some of the web interfaces, like Jinzora, also allow you to
> decide if you want to stream the playlist to your machine or to play it
> via mpd.
>
> It won't be completely integrated with myth, but depending on how many
> spare buttons you have on your remote you might be able to get away with it.
>
> Matt
Now that sounds more like it. I'll have to have a look into it. I
wonder how difficult it would be to write a Myth integrated front end
for something like that?
Robert.
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