org.bff.javampd
Class MPDAdmin

java.lang.Object
  org.bff.javampd.MPDAdmin

public class MPDAdmin
extends java.lang.Object

MPDAdmin represents a administrative controller to a MPD server. To obtain an instance of the class you must use the getMPDAdmin method from the MPD connection class. This class does not have a public constructor (singleton model) so the object must be obtained from the connection object.

Method Summary

void	addMPDChangeListener(MPDChangeListener mcl) Adds a MPDChangeListener to this object to receive MPDChangeEvents.
protected void	fireMPDChangeEvent(int id) Sends the appropriate MPDChangeEvent to all registered MPDChangeListeners.
int	getDaemonUpTime() Returns the daemon uptime in seconds.
void	killMPD() Kills the mpd connection.
void	removePlayerChangedListener(MPDChangeListener mcl) Removes a MPDChangeListener from this object.
void	updateDatabase() Updates the MPD database by searching the mp3 directory for new music and removing the old music.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

addMPDChangeListener

public void addMPDChangeListener(MPDChangeListener mcl)

Adds a MPDChangeListener to this object to receive MPDChangeEvents.

Parameters:

mcl - the MPDChangeListener to add

removePlayerChangedListener

public void removePlayerChangedListener(MPDChangeListener mcl)

Removes a MPDChangeListener from this object.

Parameters:

mcl - the MPDChangeListener to remove

fireMPDChangeEvent

protected void fireMPDChangeEvent(int id)

Sends the appropriate MPDChangeEvent to all registered MPDChangeListeners.

Parameters:

id - the event id to send

killMPD

public void killMPD()
             throws MPDConnectionException,
                    MPDAdminException

Kills the mpd connection.

Throws:

MPDConnectionException - if there is a problem sending the command

MPDAdminException - if the MPD response contains an error

updateDatabase

public void updateDatabase()
                    throws MPDConnectionException,
                           MPDAdminException

Updates the MPD database by searching the mp3 directory for new music and removing the old music.

Throws:

MPDConnectionException - if there is a problem sending the command

MPDAdminException - if the MPD response contains an error

getDaemonUpTime

public int getDaemonUpTime()
                    throws MPDConnectionException,
                           MPDAdminException

Returns the daemon uptime in seconds.

Returns:

the daemon uptime in seconds

Throws:

MPDAdminException - if the MPD response contains an error

MPDConnectionException - if there is a problem sending the command