FFMPEG convert live mpd to mpegts promise

I have mpd live url, which plays perfect using shaka web player I want to convert it to mpegts stream I used ffmpeg builds 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.4.0 and latest svn – the same problem And problem is that video (and audio) stops (freezes) approximately after each video segment… I’ve tried different start parameters and result … Read more

FFMPEG convert live mpd to mpegts promise

I have mpd live url, which plays perfect using shaka web player I want to convert it to mpegts stream I used ffmpeg builds 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.4.0 and latest svn – the same problem And problem is that video (and audio) stops (freezes) approximately after each video segment… I’ve tried different start parameters and result … Read more

mpd can only use alsa sound device if run as root – how can I run it als non-root

I try to run mpd on fedora 23 using alsa (pulseaudio removed). However, when running mpd as user “mpd”, I get alsa_output: Error opening default ALSA device: Permission denied So I ran it as user root, and everything is fine. Ok, permission problem – its just that I don’t understand why its not working as … Read more

Multiple audio sources to single ALSA device on different bit rates

I am building a audio streamer based on linux for high quality audio. I have several applications that i want to be able to have acces to the audio device at the same time. (like shairport-sync, roon and music player daemon) I have found the dmix plugin for ALSA which makes it possible to have … Read more

MPD fails to load music

I installed MPD on my raspberry running pidora. I compiled it myself, so there might be a problem with that. I configured mpd as it is written in the normal wiki pages: Here is my .mpdconf music_directory “/var/lib/mpd/music” playlist_directory “/var/lib/mpd/playlists” db_file “~/.mpd/database” user “mpd” group “audio” bind_to_address “10.0.0.200” port “6600” auto_update “yes” audio_output { type … Read more

How to create cover art for albums that are missing cover.jpg?

I have a bit of mixed bag music folders going on. Some have folder.jpg, some have cover.jpg and some do not have any album art in them but the songs have album art embed in the audio format. And some of my albums are missing cover art totally. What I want is to create cover.jpg(or … Read more