LIEDSON PLAYER Documentation

More first steps

More first steps

On the left hand side of LiedsonPlayer you can browse your music. The list in configurable to hide or show entries. To do that, go in settings/sources and select what you want to see in the list.

We already discovered the Playback tab in the previous page. Now let's see the content of the Browse tab and the Queue tab.

Browse tab

  • Clicking on the Browse tab will display all the music sources available on your system, with several options to browse through them.

1 - Favorites

  • Favorites : Access your favorite tracks

2 - Playlists

  • Playlists : Access your Playlists

3 - Music Library

  • Music Library : Access your music collection by storage device, folder and file

4 - Artists

  • Artists : Access your library by artist name

5 - Albums

  • Albums : Access your library by album title

    • 6 - Genres

  • Genres : Access your library by genres

    • 7 - Media server

    Media server : Access any media servers (UPNP/DLNA, Airplay) on your network

    8 - Last 100

  • Last 100 :List the last 100 tracks played

    • 9 - Web Radio List the last 100 tracks played

  • Web Radio :Access web radio. MyLiedsonPlayer provides a large collection (several hundred) using TuneIn and Southcast, but you may add your own as well.

    • 10 - QOBUZ

  • QOBUZ : Or spotify/deezer/Tidal

    • 11 - Audio CD

  • Web Radio : Access web radio. LiedsonPlayer provides a large collection (several hundred) using TuneIn and Southcast, but you may add your own as well.

    • Adding a radio

    • To add your own radio, click as shown below :

    and fill in the fields :

    Now your radio is available in My Web Radios

    10 - Other

    • Other : Depending on the plugins/options you have installed, you may have other items shown on the Browse page such as Spotify, Qobuz...
    CD Player : and RIP

    Audio CD

    • 1 : CD eject button
    • 2 : RIP start button
      • RIP : RIP start button

      Queue tab

      • Clicking on the Queue tab (number 11 in previous page) will display the queue of the tracks that are going to be played and some queue controls.
        • Add an album to the Queue

        Click on Queue at the bottom right of the screen (11)

        Now you can listen to all the albums that you have completed on the queue list

      1 - Random

      • Randomize the order tracks are played

      2 - Repeat

      • Repeat the current track

      3 - Save

      • Save the current queue as a playlist. LiedsonPlayer will ask you to name the new Playlist.

      4 - Clear queue

      • Clear the current queue

      5 - Remove track

      • Remove track from the queue

      More features

      You can change the order of each track by clicking and moving it up or down.

      This brings us to the end of our first exploration of LiedsonPlayer. Later pages in this guide give details about the more advanced features.