draith/piradio

Node.js-based web application for the Raspberry Pi to play streamed audio and music files, under browser control.

piradio

Node.js-based web application for the Raspberry Pi to play internet radio stations, under browser control.

This uses a variant of the omxcontrol module at https://github.com/rikkertkoppes/omxcontrol, to drive omxplayer from a browser interface.

NODE.JS modules: http: Web server functionality. fs: File system access (for music library) child_process: To execute shell commands (omxplayer, id3v2, etc.) url: To parse URIs from browser.

To run on startup, add the following line to /etc/rc.local : nohup su pi -c 'cd ~/piradio && node index.js > /dev/null 2> piradio.err' &

piradio's Issues

Add volume buttons to web page

Add + and - volume buttons to the web page; underlying functions already supported.

Add mp3 file listing and playing

Need to implement listing of music directory contents, ID3 tag extraction, directory / album playing, track playing, track skip and back.

Make the web page more Ajax.

Lots of things - success feedback, etc.