Mopidy is a free open-source music server that enables users to stream music through various media sources. The following tutorial will provide step-by-step instructions on how to install Mopidy on a Windows 10 machine.
Before you can install Mopidy, you need to download and install Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0. You can download the package here.
To install Python, go to the official Python website here and click on the "Download Python" button. Follow the instructions to install Python. You need to add Python to your system path during the installation process.
You can download Git here. Follow the instructions to install Git on your machine.
Now that you have installed the required tools, you can proceed to install Mopidy. Run the following command in your command prompt or terminal:
pip install Mopidy
This command will download and install Mopidy on your machine.
Mopidy has a wide range of extensions that you can install to enhance your music streaming experience. To install extensions run the following command in your command prompt or terminal:
pip install <extension-name>
Replace "
pip install Mopidy-Spotify
You can find a list of Mopidy extensions here.
After installing Mopidy and its extensions, you need to configure Mopidy to access your music. The configuration file is located at "C:\Users<username>.config\mopidy\mopidy.conf". Edit the file to suit your preferences.
Finally, you can launch Mopidy by running the following command:
mopidy
This command will start Mopidy and enable you to access your music via various media sources.
That's it! With these simple steps, you can easily install Mopidy on your Windows 10 machine and stream your music through various media sources.
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