aboutsummaryrefslogblamecommitdiffstats
path: root/doc/mpdconf.example
blob: 90501bbab937ecae6cd9ea4932f70f6669c9587c (plain) (tree)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10



                                                  
                                                          
                                 

                                       

                                          
                                        
                                                          
 
                                                          
                             
                                                          
 
                                                          
 
                                              
               
                             
                                           
                                             
                                              
   
 
                                               
               
                              
                                        
                                           
                                              






                                           
 
 



                                     
 
                                    

                                                          

 



                                                          


                                 






                                    
                                  

                                                          

 



                                                          
 




                                        
                                  
                                

                                
                                    




                                                     
                        


                                                          




















                                                          











                                                          




                                                          
                               






                                                          
 
 




                                                          
                              




                                          
                             

                                                          
 
 

                                                          



                                       

                                                          

 







                                                          
                        



                                           
                                   



                                  

                                                          
 
                                                          

                                   
                                                
 

                                          
 

                                                          

              
                                                                             
                                        
 
                                                                                 
 

                                                    
                               



                                                     
                            



                                                   
                           


                                                 
                              
                              



                                                       
                                      

                                                          
# MPD CONFIG FILE
# For a full description of all config parameters,
# Check the mpd man page, "man mpd".

##################### REQUIRED ###########################
music_directory 	"~/music"
playlist_directory 	"~/music"
db_file 		"~/.mpd/mpd.db"
log_file 		"~/.mpd/mpd.log"
error_file 		"~/.mpd/mpd.error"
pid_file 		"~/.mpd/mpd.pid"
##########################################################

##########################################################
# EVERYTHING ELSE IS OPTIONAL
##########################################################

################## AUDIO OUTPUT ##########################
#
# use this if you want to use OSS audio output
#audio_output {
#	type		"oss"
#	name		"my OSS sound card"
#	device	 	"/dev/dsp" # optional
#	format		"44100:16:2" #optional
#} 
#
# use this if you want to use ALSA audio output
#audio_output {
#	type		"alsa"
#	name		"my ALSA device"
#	device		"hw:0,0" # optional
#	format		"44100:16:2" #optional
#} 
#
# as a last resort, try using libao
#audio_output {
#	type		"ao"
#	name		"default ao output"
#} 
#
#
# Set this if you have problems 
# playing audio files.
# This will resample your music so
# that it comes out at the set rate. 
#
#audio_output_format	"44100:16:2"
#
##########################################################


################### VOLUME MIXER #########################
#
# Examples:
# ALSA Mixer 
#mixer_type		"alsa"
#mixer_device		"default"
#mixer_control		"PCM"
#
# OSS Mixer
#mixer_type		"oss"
#mixer_device 		"/dev/mixer"
#mixer_control		"PCM"
#
# Software Mixer
#mixer_type		"software"
#
##########################################################


################# SHOUT STREAMING ########################
#
# Set this to allow mpd to stream its output to icecast2
# (i.e. mpd is a icecast2 source)
#
#audio_output {
#	type		"shout"
#	name		"my cool stream"
#	host		"hostname"
#	port		"8000"
#	mount		"/mpd.ogg"
#	password	"hackme"
#	quality		"5.0"	
#	bitrate		"128"
#	format		"44100:16:1"
#
# Optional Paramters
#	user		"source"
#	description	"here's my long descriptiion"
#       genre		"jazz"
#} # end of audio_output
#
##########################################################


################# FILESYSTEM SETTINGS ####################
#
# If the names of files or directories are 
# not correctly displayed then set the 
# following to the filesystem coding. 
#
#	Usually this is either:
#	ISO-8859-1 or UTF-8
#
# After changing the filesystem_charset
# you will need to recreate the db:
#	mpd --create-db
#
#filesystem_charset "ISO-8859-1"
#
##########################################################


#################### OPTIONAL FILES ######################
#
# The state file (if set) will be a file
# for storing all current information 
# (playlist, playing/paused, etc...) from
# the last MPD session. This will be used
# to recreate your last MPD session after
# restart.
#
#state_file		"~/.mpd/mpdstate"
#
##########################################################


################# REPLAYGAIN #############################
#
# Use Replay Gain (album or title)
#	http://www.replaygain.org
#
#replaygain		"album"
#
# Sets the pre-amp used for files that have replaygain
# info.  Valid values are between -15 to 15 (in dB).
#
#replaygain_preamp	"0"
#
##########################################################


################ OUTPUT BUFFER SETTINGS ##################
#
# You should not need to mess with this
# unless you know what you're doing.
#
#audio_buffer_size	"2048"
#
# This means exactly what it says, it will
# buffer your file up to the percentage of
# the buffer before it begins playing.
#
#buffer_before_play 	"25%"
#
##########################################################


################### HTTP PROXY ###########################
#
# http_proxy_host	"proxy.isp.com"
# http_proxy_port	"8080"
# http_proxy_user	"user"
# http_proxy_password	"password"
#
##########################################################


################# SECURITY SETTINGS ######################
#
# It is encouraged to run MPD as 
# non-superuser.  If you start mpd as root
# (for example, in an init script), set
# this value, then  mpd will drop root priveleges
# and runs as the user specified.
#
#user 		"nobody"
#
# Set this value if you only have one 
# address you want to allow connection to. 
#
#bind_to_address 	"localhost"
#
# If you want to setup MPD to use 
# passwords set them here
#
#password 		"password1@read,add,control,admin"
#password 		"password2@read"
#
# Specify permissions used by default when no password is 
# given by for a connection/client.
#
#default_permissions	"read,add,control,admin"
#
##########################################


################ MISCELLANEOUS OPTIONS ###################
#
#port	"6600"
#
# This sets the metadata mpd will use, to disable all metadata, set to "none"
# NOTE: comments are disabled by default
#
#metadata_to_use "artist,album,title,genre,date,track,composer,performer,comment"
#
# This setting exists as precaution against attacks.
#
#max_playlist_length 	"16384"
#
# Valid options are "default", "secure" or "verbose".
#log_level		"default"
#
#connection_timeout 	"60"
#
# This should be fine for 2-3 people using clients 
# at the same time.
#
#max_connections 	"5"
#
# No need to change these unless you know better.
#
#max_command_list_size 	"2048"
#max_output_buffer_size "8192"
#
# This will make playlists compatible with normal music
# players.
#
#save_absolute_paths_in_playlists "no"
#
##########################################################