dotfiles/config/mpd/mpd.org

MPD Settings

• Directories
• Network
• Outputs

Directories

Check for music files in ~/Music.

  music_directory "~/Music"

Put playlists at ~/.config/mpd/playlists.

  playlist_directory "~/.config/mpd/playlists"

Put database at ~/.config/mpd/database.

  db_file "~/.config/mpd/database"

Put log file at ~/.config/mpd/log.

  log_file "~/.config/mpd/log"

Put PID file at ~/.config/mpd/pid.

  pid_file "~/.config/mpd/pid"

Put the state file at ~/.config/mpd/state.

  state_file "~/.config/mpd/state"

Put the sticker file at ~/.config/mpd/sticker.sql.

  sticker_file "~/.config/mpd/sticker.sql"

Use UTF-8 in the file system.

  filesystem_charset "UTF-8"

Network

Run MPD on localhost.

  bind_to_address "localhost"

Outputs

Output to PipeWire.

  audio_output {
      type "pipewire"
      name "Pipewire"
      mixer_type "hardware"
      enabled "yes"
  }

Output to FIFO.

  audio_output {
      type "fifo"
      name "my_fifo"
      path "~/.config/mpd/mpd.fifo"
      format "44100:16:2"
  }