PS-MPD

Powershell commands for the Music Player Daemon (MPD).

This module provides handy high-level commands to control MPD.

Documentation

• Brief overview
• List of commands

Features

• Tab complete titles, artists, albums and playlists.
• Load your library as Powershell objects.
• Manipulate your library and playlists.
• Play and queue tracks, artists, albums and playlists.

Requirements

• The mpc tool needs to be installed and available in your $PATH as mpc.
• Powershell 5 or above. (Not tested on versions earlier than 7.2, however).

Usage

1. Import the module either manually or in your Powershell profile: Import-Module MPD.
2. Load your music library: Sync-MPD.

Now you can use commands that work on your music library.

Installation

With Scoop (Recommended on Windows)

1. Add my bucket to scoop: scoop bucket add insomnia https://github.com/insomnimus/scoop-bucket
2. Update scoop: scoop update
3. Install the module: scoop install ps-mpd
4. (If you don't have mpd or mpc, you can get it from scoop as well): scoop install mpd mpc
5. Restart Powershell.

Install Manually

git clone https://github.com/insomnimus/ps-mpd
cd ps-mpd
# move `MPD` to somewhere where powershell automatically loads modules from
# e.g: `$env:PSModulePath.Split(";")[-1]`