SlimChances wrote: > I was able to get MusicIP working with Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic ) with the > help of the Ubuntu Forums and 'HavetheKnow' > (http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Install-the-software/Install-MusicIP.html) > > > How to install MusicIP on Ubuntu Server Bionic Once you have > installed LogitechMediaServer there is a great little application called > 'MusicIP' (https://www.spicefly.com/article.php?page=musicip-software) > which can be used to create intelligent playlists on-the-fly from within > Squeezebox Server. As with a lot of this guide the following > instructions work well for Bionic 18.04. > > First off we'll need to download and install MusicIP itself. Once we've > done that we'll need to change the start order of LogitechMediaServer > and MusicIP to ensure that MusicIP starts -before- LogitechMedia Server. > If we don't carry out this step then LogitechMediaServer will not be > aware of MusicIP (since LogitechMediaServer checks for it on startup) > and will just default to using your regular library. > sudo may be required for some of the commands although not stated > explicitly. > > > Using the Command Line: You should be sitting in your home > folder before you proceed: > > Code: -------------------- > > cd /home/*yourusername* -------------------- > > > to switch into your home folder where *yourusername* is your Ubuntu > username. > So first off we need to download the MusicIP application from > https://www.spicefly.com/article.php?page=musicip-software (use the > linux version) to your home folder. > > > > Download the compressed MusicIP installation file into the folder > you're currently sitting in. > Next type: > > Code: -------------------- > > *gunzip -c MusicMixer_x86_1.8.tgz | tar xf -* -------------------- > > > this will extract the files and create a folder called MusicIP in the > folder you're currently sitting in. > You can now delete the *MusicMixer_x86_1.8.tgz* file since it is no > longer needed: > > Code: -------------------- > > *rm MusicMixer_x86_1.8.tgz* -------------------- > > > We're actually interested in the MusicMagicMixer folder which is > currently inside the MusicIP folder. So, type the following commands > to fix this: > > Code: -------------------- > > *mv MusicIP/MusicMagicMixer MusicMagicMixer* -------------------- > > > this will move the MusicMagicMixer up one level > > Code: -------------------- > > *rmdir MusicIP* -------------------- > > > This will remove the, now empty, MusicIP folder. > > Code: -------------------- > > *mv MusicMagicMixer MusicIP* -------------------- > > > This will rename the MusicMagixMixer folder to be MusicIP > Now we want to edit the MusicIP configuration file (called > *mmserver*)and make changes. So: > > Code: -------------------- > > *gedit** MusicIP/mmserver * -------------------- > > (use your preferred text editor gedit, leafpad, vim etc) > Delete the entire text of mmserver and replace with this text > > > > > Code: -------------------- > > *#! /bin/sh* > > *#* > *### BEGIN INIT INFO* > *# Provides: mmserver* > *# Required-Start: $all* > *# Required-Stop: $all* > *# Should-Start: $all* > *# Should-Stop: $all* > *# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5* > *# Default-Stop: 0 1 6* > *# Short-Description: Startup script for mmserver* > *# Description: * > *### END INIT INFO* > > *# NON-PRIVIELEGED USER TO RUN MUSICMAGICSERVER.* > *USER=* > *# PATH TO THE MUSICMAGICMIXERSERVER * > *export MUSICHOME=* > > *case $1 in* > *start)* > *su - $USER -c $MUSICHOME\"MusicMagicServer start & > /dev/null\" * > *echo \"Running MusicMagicServer\"* > *exit* > *;;* > *stop)* > *su - $USER -c $MUSICHOME\"MusicMagicServer stop & > /dev/null\" * > *echo \"Stopped MusicMagicServer\"* > *exit* > *;;* > **)* > *echo \"Usage: /etc/rc.d/init.d/mmserver { start | stop }\"* > *exit* > *;;* > *esac* > -------------------- > > > > *USER** **=* should be changed to *USER=yourusername > *where *yourusername* is the username you created when you installed > Ubuntu. > You also need to change *export MUSICHOME=* to *export > MUSICHOME=/home/user name/MusicIP/ > *where *yourusername* is the same as above. > Next we need to move this configuration file into the /etc/init.d > folder. This requires supervisor access hence the sudo: > > Code: -------------------- > > *sudo mv MusicIP/mmserver /etc/init.d/* -------------------- > > > Now issue these commands in terminal: > > Code: -------------------- > > *ln -s /etc/init.d/mmserver /etc/rc0.d/K01mmserver * > *ln -s /etc/init.d/mmserver /etc/rc1.d/K01mmserver * > *ln -s /etc/init.d/mmserver /etc/rc2.d/S01mmserver * > *ln -s /etc/init.d/mmserver /etc/rc3.d/S01mmserver * > *ln -s /etc/init.d/mmserver /etc/rc4.d/S01mmserver * > *ln -s /etc/init.d/mmserver /etc/rc5.d/S01mmserver * > *ln -s /etc/init.d/mmserver /etc/rc6.d/K01mmserver * > *systemctl daemon-reload* > *systemctl enable mmserver* -------------------- > > > > > > > > > > Restart your server for the changes to take effect by typing: > > Code: -------------------- > > *sudo reboot -h now* -------------------- > > > > > > *-F-u-r-t-h-e-r- -H-i-n-t-s-*- > > > Then install Windows MusicIP GUI in WINE so tracks can be archived > https://www.spicefly.com/article.php?page=musicip-software > > > > > Open http://localhost:10002/server in browser and scan directories > > > > > Do not use default.m3lib from another install. Rebuild library from > archived fingerprints > - > Disclaimer > Any action you take upon the information on this forum thread is > strictly at your own risk and the author(s) accept no liability for > damages or losses caused to person or device(s)-
Somehow this doesn't seem to work on my fresh 18.04 install. I get "Connection refused", and if I check the status of the service it tells me "Active (exited)" :( Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004 + TMA Premium 905 + TMA Premium 901 + Teufel Ultima 20 Mk 2 + BK Monolith+ FF + Lenovo T460 + Kodi + Pioneer PDP-LX5090H Workshop: iPad 32GB Wifi + Squeezepad (local playback activated) Wherever needed: Acer Iconia Tab A700 + Squeezeplayer Kitchen: iPhone 5s + iPeng (local playback activated) + NAD 312 + Teufel Ultima 20 Mk 2 Headphone (cozy corner): Lenovo T550 + Squeezelite-X + Cyrus Soundkey + Topping A30 + Focal Elear Car: TBC ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bakker_be's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30369 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=108991
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