Extend the control of your Sonos system to your home-screen! Sonos Widget brings many additional features not included in the official widget. Now with DashClock Widget support!
Choose from four types of widgets;
• 4x1 with or without album art.
• 4x1 widget designed specially for the lock-screen (Android 4.2+, Pro only).
• 4x4 (Android 3.0+, Pro only) re-sizable widget which gives you complete control of your entire Sonos System.Features:
• Manage all your zones.
• Support for multiple systems (Home/Work etc).
• Metadata information.
• Playback & Volume control
• Group players, modify queue, play favourites and more.
• Changes appearance of your widgets, choose from multiple themes.
• DashClock Widget extension.
------ Basic setup ------
[Adding your ZonePlayers]
• Drag a Sonos Widget to your home-screen, open the menu and select "Add ZonePlayers", follow the instructions.
[Select ZonePlayer for the widget (4x1)]
• After adding your ZonePlayers, select a player and proceed by selecting "Set as active". Remember to exit the application using the Back-button.
[Switch from Playback to Volume control (4x1)]
• Tap on the Artist/Track label to switch view states.
[Changing active player for widget (Lock-screen widget)]
• Tap on the Artist/Track label to switch view states.
[Changing active player for widget (4x1)]
• From the Volume control view, open the settings and select the new player then select 'Set as active'.
[Changing appearance of widget (Normal and Album widget) ]
• From the Volume control view, open the settings and select 'Change appearance'.
[View queue (Controller-widget)]
• Tap the artist/track label on a given ZonePlayer to show it's queue.
----- Issues -----
[Widget has stopped working]
• In the case that ALL your ZonePlayers have recived new IP-adresses you need use the "Add ZonePlayer" feature to refresh your ZonePlayers.
• Enable 'High Performance' if you are experiencing frequent connection drops.
• Press 'Reconnect' from the launcher application to force the widgets to reconnect.
[No connection]
• Make sure that the phone is connected to the same WiFi-network as the ZonePlayers.
• The network must support UPnP (this might be disabled by default on your router).
• The following ports are using for connecting to a ZonePlayer: 6969, 1900 and 1400.
[Widget is not showing]
• Make sure you have selected a ZonePlayer as active for the current widget, this is indicated by a symbol on the ZonePlayer in the list of players.
• When adding a widget make sure that you exit the settings using the Back-button and not via home.
[Sonos Widget is not shown in the Widget list]
• On some devices and custom ROMs it is sometimes necessary to reboot the device before the widget will appear in the list.
[Sonos Widget does not find any ZonePlayers on my network]
• Try disabling any network firewall that might cause issues.
• Make sure that the following ports are not blocked on your network: 6969, 1900 and 1400.
----- Contact -----
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----- Permissions -----
android.permission.INTERNET - This is required for communicating with the ZonePlayers.
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE - This is required for connecting to your ZonePlayers.
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE - This is required for some features on devices running HTC Sense 4.0.
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - This is required for detecting network changes (WiFi turned on/off)
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK - This is needed to ensure that WiFi remains active during some actions (adding ZonePlayers etc).
Tags: sonos,widget, freddroid, sonos app android v4.1, dashclock extension
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