New WCF and REST API commands are available

We’ve added new WCF and REST API commands:

GetAllZones() – returns a JSON or .Net List of all available zones;
GetAllPlayers() – same method for players, returns a JSON or .Net List of all players;
SetZoneMute (string zoneName, bool mute) – use this to mute or unmute zone by name.

Don’t forget to upgrade, please download latest version here.

Update is available

We’ve fixed some bugs and added new features:

— New WCF\REST API method “SetPlayerMode”, you can remotely select player mode – one by one, shuffle, repeat track, repeat playlist, stop after current track;
— Added support for many new audio formats – Monkey’s Audio APE, AC3, OptimFROG lossless audio codec, The True Audio TTA, Apple lossless audio ALAC;
— Added the ability to play AAC Internet radio stations;
— Internet radio playlists are supported now;
— Added the ability to play stereo Internet radio stations;
— Drag and Drop support for files, folders, and playlists;
— New Spotify player modes – one by one, shuffle, repeat track, repeat playlist, stop after current track.

Please don’t forget to update, download latest version here

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How to control Multi Room Audio Player via command line

You can control Multi Room Audio Player using REST API as well as via command line interface with console commands. At first run main software, then find mzap5cmd.exe remote console control program in the same folder C:\Program Files (x86)\Multi Room Audio Player 5

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