{"id":902,"date":"2018-10-01T14:00:27","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902"},"modified":"2018-10-01T23:12:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T22:12:25","slug":"kodi-tutorial-adding-music","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902","title":{"rendered":"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Add Music Located on External USB Hard Drive<\/h2>\n<p>Adding Music as a audio source allows Kodi to create a database called the Library that catalogs what music you have and downloads the artwork and details about the artist and album. Kodi will then create a menu item on the Home page so that you can search for your favourite music by artist, album, or song. Above the Music menu item are images showing the the last ten albums that were added.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Adding Music<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Navigate to the <strong>\u201cMUSIC\u201d<\/strong> menu and select the <strong>\u201cFiles\u201d<\/strong> sub menu:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-869\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image77.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Navigate down and select <strong>\u201cAdd music&#8230;\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-884\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image78.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>At the <strong>\u201cAdd Music source\u201d<\/strong> screen navigate to the right and select <strong>\u201cBrowse\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-885\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image79.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The <strong>\u201cBrowse for new share\u201d<\/strong> panel will appear on the right side of the screen, navigate down and select <strong>\u201cRoot filesystem\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-847\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image45.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Navigate down and select <strong>\u201cmedia\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-848\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image46.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Navigate down and select <strong>\u201cMy Media\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-849\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image47.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Navigate down and select <strong>\u201cMusic\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-887\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image82.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Navigate to the right and select the <strong>\u201cOK\u201d<\/strong> button:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-888\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image83.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Navigate to the bottom of the <strong>\u201cAdd Music source\u201d<\/strong> screen and select the <strong>\u201cOK\u201d<\/strong> button:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-889\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image84.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Select <strong>\u201cYes\u201d<\/strong> when prompted <strong>\u201cDo you want to refresh information for all items within this path?\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-855\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image53.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>You will see a progress bar appear in the top right-hand of the screen as details about the music are downloaded from the internet:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-890\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image85.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/div>\n<p>You will see a progress bar appear in the top right-hand of the screen as details about the music are downloaded from the internet. Once complete the Music sub menu items will appear on the Home screen.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=910\">Add Pictures<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Add Music Located on External USB Hard Drive Adding Music as a audio source allows Kodi to create a database called the Library that catalogs what music you have and downloads the artwork and details about the artist and album. Kodi will then create a menu item on the Home page so that you can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":59,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.12 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music - Phantom Raspberry Blower<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music - Phantom Raspberry Blower\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Add Music Located on External USB Hard Drive Adding Music as a audio source allows Kodi to create a database called the Library that catalogs what music you have and downloads the artwork and details about the artist and album. Kodi will then create a menu item on the Home page so that you can [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Phantom Raspberry Blower\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-10-01T22:12:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image77.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902\",\"name\":\"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music - Phantom Raspberry Blower\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-10-01T13:00:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-10-01T22:12:25+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Tutorials\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=57\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Kodi Tutorials\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=59\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/\",\"name\":\"Phantom Raspberry Blower\",\"description\":\"Blowing Raspberrys since 1989\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music - Phantom Raspberry Blower","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music - Phantom Raspberry Blower","og_description":"Add Music Located on External USB Hard Drive Adding Music as a audio source allows Kodi to create a database called the Library that catalogs what music you have and downloads the artwork and details about the artist and album. Kodi will then create a menu item on the Home page so that you can [&hellip;]","og_url":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902","og_site_name":"Phantom Raspberry Blower","article_modified_time":"2018-10-01T22:12:25+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image77.png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902","url":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902","name":"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music - Phantom Raspberry Blower","isPartOf":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/#website"},"datePublished":"2018-10-01T13:00:27+00:00","dateModified":"2018-10-01T22:12:25+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=902#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tutorials","item":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=57"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Kodi Tutorials","item":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?page_id=59"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Kodi Tutorial: Adding Music"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/#website","url":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/","name":"Phantom Raspberry Blower","description":"Blowing Raspberrys since 1989","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/902"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/902\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bulis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}