[sf-lug] linux media (music) player with web server control

Rigel Christian rigelc at gmail.com
Mon Aug 2 15:24:35 PDT 2010


incidentally, mpd is overbuilt for this, as it wants to integrate the
whole library, but ampache is feeding it URIs. or at least thats how i
interpret it. is there a better player for this maybe?


On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:01 PM, David Sterry <david at sterryit.com> wrote:
> Michael Shiloh wrote:
>> I have received a number of these suggested solutions, but my issue is
>> that they all seem like hacks. For one, this requires software on the
>> client other than a web browser. Easy enough for my Linux laptop, but
>> what about my girlfriend's Windows or Mac machines?
>>
>> I don't understand why this feature isn't built in to the apps in the
>> first place, for example, like cups. Surely I can't be the first to
>> want this feature?
>>
>> But perhaps I'm missing something fundamental
> Rigel's solution below seems like your best bet and is what I would do.
> It sounds like you can just use your web browser...all the other
> software is on the server.
>
> Rigel Christian wrote:
>> ampache with MPD integration is how i do this.
>
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