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Releases

NAME STATE DESCRIPTION
latest release stable The latest stable release, this is the preferred image for daily, hassle-free usage
master stable the latest releas is created from the master branch
devel unstable this branch is for the next bugfix release
other branches unstable development branches for new major and minor releases

Get the appropriated tarball or clone the git repository and checkout the wanted branch.

Example: Clone and use devel branch:

git clone https://github.com/jcorporation/myMPD.git
git checkout devel

Build Dependencies

myMPD has only a few dependencies beside the standard c libraries. Not installing the optional dependencies leads only to a smaller subset of myMPD functions.

  • cmake >= 3.13
  • libasan3 - for memcheck builds only
  • Perl - to create translation files
  • gzip - to precompress assets
  • jq - json parsing
  • lua - to precompile embedded lua libraries
  • whiptail - for mympd-config
  • Devel packages:
    • pcre2 - for pcre support
    • OpenSSL >= 1.1.0 - for https support
    • Optional:
      • libid3tag - to extract embedded coverimages
      • flac - to extract embedded coverimages
      • liblua >= 5.3.0 - for myMPD scripting
      • libmygpio - for GPIO scripting functions
  • Documentation:
    • Doxygen
    • JSDoc
    • LuaDoc
    • mkdocs

You can type ./build.sh installdeps as root to install the dependencies (works only for supported distributions). For all other distributions you must install the packages manually.

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