MCP Examples

These examples show how an AI assistant can interact with MZAP through the MCP protocol.

Basic Playback

User: “Play some jazz in the lobby”

The AI assistant would:

1. Call search_library with query “jazz”
2. Call create_player with name “Lobby Jazz”
3. Call load with the found track
4. Call attach_zones to route to lobby zones
5. Call play to start playback

Volume Control

User: “Turn down the bar area to 30%”

The AI assistant would:

1. Call list_players or identify bar zones
2. Call set_zone_volume for each bar zone with level 0.3

Routing Changes

User: “Move the restaurant music to the patio instead”

The AI assistant would:

1. Identify the restaurant player
2. Call detach_zones to remove restaurant zone connections
3. Call attach_zones to add patio zone connections

Workspace Management

User: “Switch to the evening setup”

The AI assistant would:

1. Call list_workspaces to find “Evening”
2. Call load_workspace with the workspace name