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Mpd is a music player daemon and ncmpcpp is a music client. The client ncmpcpp runs in a terminal and connects to the daemon or server side to get the music. We start with reading the arch wiki of MPD and the arch wiki of NCMPCPP to get a general overview...
GET THIS RED AND WHITE LOOK for NCMPCPP Changing the configuration file of any application can be fun but also challenging. What to change and what not? It is an exercise that is done on a trial and error base. I often change 1 element to red and then see what...
Open up the following resources. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Music_Player_Daemon https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Ncmpcpp We have downloaded one of the githubs of ArchMergeD to find the installation script of mpd and ncmpcpp. git clone...
Great tip for all SSD users. Mpd can understand a symbolic link to your external harddisk. That means we do not have to copy/paste your complete music library to the ssd. Buy yourself an external harddisk with >1TB and put your collection on there. GUI way Right...
Use a symbolic link to your music libraryPavucontrol or Pulseaudio Volume Control is a word to remember. Scan/read through the arch wiki. The focus of the video is pavucontrol. Pavucontrol stands for Pulse Audio Volume Control. We need to set the channels just right...
Very often I refer to the wiki of Arch Linux but in this case this will be our link to get to know polybar. https://github.com/jaagr/polybar Polybar is an alternative panel or bar to use instead of the bars of i3 or tint2 in Openbox. It provides us with an alternative...