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Music is run off nullsleep, since that's the computer with the speakers attached.
Music is run off <code>nullsleep</code>, since that's the computer with the speakers attached.


All music files are in <code>/music</code>. You may or may not be required to be a member of the audio group to actually play tracks
All music files are in <code>/music</code>. You may or may not be required to be a member of the audio group to actually play tracks


<s>View recently listened tracks: http://www.last.fm/user/csclub</s> (2022-10-19): this hasn't been set back up since nullsleep went on hiatus, should eventually re-add.
View recently listened tracks: http://www.last.fm/user/csclub


== How to play music ==
== How to play music ==
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* 4 is browsing the media library
* 4 is browsing the media library
* 5 is browsing saved playlists, etc.
* 5 is browsing saved playlists, etc.

== Syscom Info ==

* We require https://github.com/hrkfdn/mpdas to get scrobbling working as it "official" last.fm integration was removed from mpd in 2013.
** n.b. https://github.com/hrkfdn/mpdas/issues/58
* To control the mixer on other terminals, use <code>PULSE_SERVER=nullsleep pavucontrol</code>
* The official last.fm account credentials are stored in the exec password spot :)

Revision as of 17:36, 25 October 2022

Music is run off nullsleep, since that's the computer with the speakers attached.

All music files are in /music. You may or may not be required to be a member of the audio group to actually play tracks

View recently listened tracks: http://www.last.fm/user/csclub

How to play music

  1. Run ssh nullsleep from an office terminal.
  2. Run ncmpcpp
  3. That's it!

Controls

To view the keybindings of ncmpcpp, press F1 while it's running. The number keys switch between tabs in it.

  • 1 is current playlist
  • 2 is browsing files
  • 3 is search
  • 4 is browsing the media library
  • 5 is browsing saved playlists, etc.

Syscom Info