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[[upmpdcli.streaming]]
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[[upmpdcli.streaming]]
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== Streaming services support
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== Streaming services support
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Upmpdcli versions 1.2.0 and later offer support for accessing music on some
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Upmpdcli versions 1.2.0 and later offer support for accessing music on some
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streaming services. You will need a valid account on the services you want
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streaming services. You will need a valid account on the services you want
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to use. The initial release supports Google Play Music, Qobuz and Tidal
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to use. The initial release supports Google Play Music, Qobuz and Tidal.
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(which does not work any more, see the notes in the Tidal section).
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When the function is activated, upmpdcli creates a separate auxiliary Media
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When the function is activated, upmpdcli creates a separate auxiliary Media
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Server, with the sole purpose of presenting the streaming server
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Server, with the sole purpose of presenting the streaming server
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catalog. You will see it appear on the network if streaming service
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catalog. You will see it appear on the network if streaming service
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parameters are present in the configuration file. The Media Server name is
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parameters are present in the configuration file. The Media Server name is
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The Tidal module code is is based on the
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The Tidal module code is is based on the
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link:https://github.com/tamland/kodi-tidal[Kodi Tidal add-on] and the
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link:https://github.com/tamland/kodi-tidal[Kodi Tidal add-on] and the
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link:https://github.com/tamland/python-tidal[Tidal API], by Thomas
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link:https://github.com/tamland/python-tidal[Tidal API], by Thomas
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Amland (also using other useful modules by Thomas). I was able to reuse
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Amland (also using other useful modules by Thomas). I was able to reuse
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most of the Kodi code.
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most of the Kodi code.
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The Tidal api module was recently updated and the login code comes from
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link:https://github.com/arnesongit/kodi-tidal[this Git repository].
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The software is not officially supported by Tidal, and may just stop to
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The software is not officially supported by Tidal, and may just stop to
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work one day...
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work one day...
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It only works with a valid Tidal subscription.
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It only works with a valid Tidal subscription.
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The configuration parameters are described
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The configuration parameters are described
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link:#_tidal_streaming_service_parameters[further down].
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link:#_tidal_streaming_service_parameters[further down].
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NOTE: as of 2016-09-17, the Tidal interface does not seem to work any
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more. It appears that the Kodi add-on has problems too, so this probably
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comes from a change on the Tidal side, maybe they invalidated the API key
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which was used by most open-source interfaces.
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=== Notes on the Qobuz interface
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=== Notes on the Qobuz interface
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This is based on the service API from the
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This is based on the service API from the
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link:https://github.com/tidalf/plugin.audio.qobuz[Kodi add-on], by Joachim
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link:https://github.com/tidalf/plugin.audio.qobuz[Kodi add-on], by Joachim
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