diff --git a/source/components/index.markdown b/source/components/index.markdown index dd3492a4ae1..4a0ca20d9d3 100644 --- a/source/components/index.markdown +++ b/source/components/index.markdown @@ -103,7 +103,13 @@ Entities are things that you want to observe within Home Assistant. Support for Google Cast devices - Track what is being played and control playback. (temporarely disabled awaiting protobuf 3 release). + Track what is being played and control playback (temporarely disabled awaiting protobuf 3 release). + + + + + Music Player Daemon (MPD) + Track what is being played and control playback. diff --git a/source/components/media_player.markdown b/source/components/media_player.markdown index 02a04bd2578..a4c9d1b6957 100644 --- a/source/components/media_player.markdown +++ b/source/components/media_player.markdown @@ -9,7 +9,12 @@ sharing: true footer: true --- -Interacts with media players on your network. Currently only supports [Chromecasts](/components/media_player.cast.html). +Interacts with media players on your network. + +Currently supported devices: + +- [Chromecasts](/components/media_player.cast.html) +- [Music Player Daemon](/components/media_player.mpd.html) ## Services diff --git a/source/components/media_player.mpd.markdown b/source/components/media_player.mpd.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0233ecd36a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/components/media_player.mpd.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Music Player Daemon support" +description: "Instructions how to integrate Music Player Daemon into Home Assistant." +date: 2015-06-02 08:00 +sidebar: false +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +--- + + +The mpd platform allows you to control a [Music Player Daemon](http://www.musicpd.org/) from Home Assistant. Unfortunatly you will not be able to manipulate the playlist (add or delete songs) or add transitions between the songs. + +To add MPD to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +``` +media_player: + platform: mpd + server: 127.0.0.1 + port: 6600 + location: bedroom +``` + diff --git a/source/images/supported_brands/mpd.png b/source/images/supported_brands/mpd.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d8b6d96145e Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/supported_brands/mpd.png differ