Note mpdjs is no longer actively developed. See MaximumMPD for a replacement
Music Player Daemon client written in javascript.
A proxy running on a nodejs server provides the connection to the Music Play Daemon process. The Frontend is written using JQuery/JQuery Mobile/Backbone/Underscore. JavaScript optimization provided by Zazl (https://github.com/zazl/zazloptimizer). A WebSocket is used to push status updates to the browser.
From npm
npm install mpdjs
From git
git clone git@github.com:rbackhouse/mpdjs.git
(or download the zipped source from https://github.com/rbackhouse/mpdjs/archive/master.zip)
cd mpdjs
npm install
node node_modules/mpdjs [http port] [MPD hostname] [MPD port] [javascript compression] [MPD password]
e.g
node node_modules/mpdjs 8080 localhost 6600 false mypass
Point browser to http://[host]:[http port]
You can install a iOS based version of MPDjs from iTunes via https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/mpdjs/id965553250?mt=8