This Mycroft skill can play music from your plex media server with speech commands.
you will need access to a plex media server and a working version of the vlc player.
Debian/Ubuntu sudo apt install vlc
CentOs sudo yum install vlc
Arch/Manjaro sudo pacman -S vlc
msm install https://github.com/colla69/plexmusic-skill.git
- "Hey mycroft, play mockingbird!"
- "Hey mycroft, play eminem!"
- "Hey mycroft, play album meteora"
- Play song|artist|album name
- Play artist name
- Play album name
- Play playlist name
- Pause music
- Resume music
- Next|Skip
- Reload|Refresh library
Once you have installed the skill, go to https://account.mycroft.ai/skills and find the Plex Music Skill.
Please fill in the 3 fields:
- plex uri (address of your PlexMediaServer, it has to be reachable on port 32400)
e.G. http://my.plex.address - plex token (for info visit https://support.plex.tv/articles/204059436-finding-an-authentication-token-x-plex-token/)
e.G. ys738s6uPWXpwabc4sRYe - Library name in plex (the name of the library to play the music from)
e.G. Music
Alternative config (mycroft.conf):
"plexmusic-skill": {
"musicsource": "http://my.plex.address",
"plextoken": "ys738s6uPWXpwabc4sRYe",
"plexlib": "music",
"ducking": true
}The first intallation will need to download all your library metadata and will save it in a JSON file.
(~/.config/plexSkill/data.json)
The process will take a long time, don't panic, you can watch it load if you have debug=True in your config.
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