How to Install Mopidy MusicBox on OpenSUSE Latest

Mopidy MusicBox is an open-source music player that allows you to listen to your music collection and online streaming services. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Mopidy MusicBox on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Mopidy dependencies

The first step is to install Mopidy dependencies. Open a terminal window and type the following command:

sudo zypper install mopidy

This command will install Mopidy and its dependencies.

Step 2: Install Mopidy MusicBox

Once the Mopidy installation is complete, it's time to install Mopidy MusicBox. Run the following command in the terminal:

sudo pip install -U Mopidy-MusicBox-Webclient

This command will install Mopidy MusicBox web client.

Step 3: Configure Mopidy MusicBox

After the installation is complete, you need to configure the Mopidy MusicBox. Open the Mopidy configuration file using the following command:

sudo nano /etc/mopidy/mopidy.conf

Add the following lines at the bottom of the file:

[musicbox_webclient]
enabled = true

Save the file and exit the editor.

Step 4: Start Mopidy MusicBox

Now that the configuration is done, you can start the Mopidy MusicBox service. Run the following command in the terminal:

sudo systemctl start mopidy

The Mopidy MusicBox service will start now.

Step 5: Access Mopidy MusicBox Webclient

Mopidy MusicBox web client can be accessed from any web browser on the same network. Open a web browser, and type the following URL in the address bar:

http://<your-ip-address>:6680/musicbox_webclient/

Replace the "" with the IP address of your OpenSUSE machine.

You should now see the Mopidy MusicBox web client interface.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Mopidy MusicBox on OpenSUSE Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Mopidy MusicBox on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now listen to your music collection and online streaming services through Mopidy MusicBox.

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