blucli

Name: blucli
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Author: cogpy

Control Bluesound and NAD audio players via command-line interface.

Updated Feb 10, 2026

Search Tags:#playback #bluesound #blucli #nad #audio control #speaker grouping

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Skill: blucli
Source: https://github.com/cogpy/clawcog/tree/main/skills/blucli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cogpy/clawcog --skill blucli-cogpy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a command-line interface to discover, manage playback, group, and control the volume of Bluesound and NAD audio players.

Core Features & Use Cases

Device Discovery: Find and list available players on your network.
Playback Control: Play, pause, and stop music.
Grouping: Manage player groups for synchronized audio.
Volume Control: Adjust the volume of individual players or groups.
Use Case: Quickly group your living room and kitchen speakers to play the same music, then adjust the volume for the entire house.

Quick Start

Use blucli to find available devices on the network.

Frequently Asked Questions about blucli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I control Bluesound and NAD audio players from the command line?▼

You can control Bluesound and NAD audio players from the command line by using blucli to manage device discovery, playback, volume, and speaker grouping. It requires the 'blu' binary installed and accessible in your system's PATH.

Can I group multiple Bluesound or NAD speakers for synchronized audio?▼

Yes, you can group multiple Bluesound and NAD speakers for synchronized audio. The Skill provides grouping management features allowing you to link players together and control the volume for the entire group simultaneously.

How do I discover available NAD or Bluesound devices on my network?▼

To discover available NAD or Bluesound devices on your network, you can use the blucli device discovery feature. It scans your local network and lists all compatible players ready for playback management and volume control.

Does the Bluesound CLI support playing TuneIn radio stations?▼

Yes, the Bluesound CLI supports playing TuneIn radio stations. You can use the Skill to search for stations on TuneIn and manage their playback directly alongside your local music on Bluesound and NAD players.

What do I need to install before using command-line audio control for Bluesound?▼

Before using command-line audio control for Bluesound, you need to ensure the 'blu' binary is installed and accessible in your system's PATH. This binary is the required dependency for executing device discovery and playback commands.

Are there limitations when managing Bluesound playback via the command line?▼

The primary limitation when managing Bluesound playback via the command line is the strict dependency on the 'blu' binary. If the binary is not installed in your system's PATH, the Skill cannot execute device discovery, grouping, or volume adjustments.