Mopidy-MusicBox-Webclient
Mopidy MusicBox Webclient (MMW) is a frontend extension and JavaScript-based web client especially written for Mopidy.
Features
- Responsive design that works equally well on desktop and mobile browsers.
- Browse content provided by any Mopidy backend extension.
- Add one or more tracks or entire albums to the queue.
- Save the current queue to an easily accessible playlist.
- Search for tracks, albums, or artists from specific backends or all of Mopidy.
- Shows detailed track and album information during playback, with album cover retrieval from Last.fm.
- Support for all of the Mopidy playback controls (consume mode, repeat, shuffle, etc.)
- Deep integration with, and additional features for, the Pi MusicBox.
- Fullscreen mode.
Dependencies
- MMW has been tested on the major browsers (Chrome, IE, Firefox, Safari, iOS). It may also work on other browsers that support websockets, cookies, and JavaScript.
Mopidy
>= 3.0.0. An extensible music server that plays music from local disk, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Play Music, and more.
Installation
Install by running:
sudo python3 -m pip install Mopidy-MusicBox-Webclient
Or, if available, install the Debian/Ubuntu package from apt.mopidy.com.
Configuration
MMW is shipped with default settings that should work straight out of the box for most users:
[musicbox_webclient] enabled = true musicbox = false websocket_host = websocket_port = on_track_click = PLAY_ALL
The following configuration values are available should you wish to customize your installation further:
musicbox_webclient/enabled
: If the MMW extension should be enabled or not. Defaults totrue
.musicbox_webclient/musicbox
: Set this totrue
if you are connecting to a Mopidy instance running on a Pi Musicbox. Expands the MMW user interface to include system control/configuration functionality.musicbox_webclient/websocket_host
: Optional setting to specify the target host for Mopidy websocket connections.musicbox_webclient/websocket_port
: Optional setting to specify the target port for Mopidy websocket connections.musicbox_webclient/on_track_click
: The action performed when clicking on a track. Valid options are:PLAY_ALL
(default),PLAY_NOW
,PLAY_NEXT
,ADD_THIS_BOTTOM
,ADD_ALL_BOTTOM
, andDYNAMIC
(repeats last action).
Usage
Enter the address of the Mopidy server that you are connecting to in your browser (e.g. http://localhost:6680/musicbox_webclient)
Project resources
Credits
- Original author: Wouter van Wijk
- Current maintainer: Nick Steel
- Contributors