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BMS Music System

Where to find

The control interface is located at music.bellinghammakerspace.org.

Note
Make sure you're connected to the BMS network: bmswifi1. Access to the music panel is only available to those connected.

How to use

Logging In

When you first visit the site you will be presented with a login screen. Enter the shared BMS credentials to continue:

  • Username: bms
  • Password: makestuff

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After signing in you will land on the Discover page, which shows the available players. The active player should be BMS Speakers Direct.

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Station Selection

Go to radiosRadio (located in the bottomleft right)sidebar):

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Find the station you want.

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Selectand theclick stationon (image below in an example):it.

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SelectClick stationthe dropdown (the arrow bynext to the blue "Play" button):button:

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Select the correct speaker

(if not already selected)

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If you see "Play On:on: BMS SpeakerSpeakers Direct", Clickclick "Play Now"now (keep queue)" or "Play now (replace queue)" to playstart music:playing:

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If youthe doplayer shown is not see "Play On: BMS SpeakerSpeakers Direct", Clickclick the "Play On:on:" dropdownrow to selectexpand speaker:the player list:

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Select the "BMS SpeakerSpeakers Direct":

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Now click "Play Now":now (replace queue)" or "Play now (keep queue)" to start the station.

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