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Jeff Uchitjil edited this page Oct 27, 2026
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Open Options > Preferences. Settings are stored as JSON in your user AppData folder.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Primary Output Device | The audio device used for playback. Defaults to the system default device. Playback uses WASAPI exclusive mode, so other applications can't share the device while the app plays |
| Time/Temp File Path | Top folder of the Zara-style audio files. See Time and Temperature Files |
| Shuffle Playlist At End | Shuffles the playlist each time playback reaches the end and starts over |
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable File System Publishing | Writes the current track name to a text file each time the track changes. On by default |
| Current Song Path | The file to write |
| Enable MQTT Publishing | Publishes the current song as a retained JSON message |
| MQTT Song Topic | The topic to publish to |
Details and the JSON format are on the MQTT page.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable Weather Underground | Turns on weather updates (on by default) |
| WUnderground Key | Your Weather Underground API key |
| WUnderground Station | The station ID to read |
See Weather.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| MQTT Broker | Host name or IP address of the broker |
| MQTT Broker Port | TCP port, default 1883
|
The broker is shared by MQTT event triggers and song publishing. See MQTT.