Base properties in media playback system
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1. A tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause a control device to perform functions comprising:
- identifying a playback device base in a media playback system, wherein the playback device base comprises an interface to communicate with a playback device placed on the playback device base;
receiving an input comprising a zone property to assign to the playback device base; and
causing the identified playback device base to be assigned the zone property, wherein the zone property is associated with a particular zone of a media playback system.
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Abstract
An example implementation may involve a control device identifying a playback device base in a media playback system. The playback device base includes an interface to communicate with a playback device placed on the playback device base. The example implementation may further involve a control device receiving an input comprising a zone property to assign to the playback device base, and causing the identified playback device base to be assigned the zone property, wherein the zone property is associated with a particular zone of a media playback system.
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1. A tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause a control device to perform functions comprising:
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identifying a playback device base in a media playback system, wherein the playback device base comprises an interface to communicate with a playback device placed on the playback device base; receiving an input comprising a zone property to assign to the playback device base; and causing the identified playback device base to be assigned the zone property, wherein the zone property is associated with a particular zone of a media playback system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A control device, comprising:
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a processor; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the control device to perform functions comprising; identifying a playback device base in a media playback system, wherein the playback device base comprises an interface to communicate with a playback device placed on the playback device base; receiving an input comprising a zone property to assign to the playback device base; and causing the identified playback device base to be assigned the zone property, wherein the zone property is associated with a particular zone of a media playback system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method, comprising:
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identifying, via a control device, a playback device base in a media playback system, wherein the playback device base comprises an interface to communicate with a playback device placed on the playback device base; receiving, via the control device, an input comprising a zone property to assign to the playback device base; and causing, via the control device, the identified playback device base to be assigned the zone property, wherein the zone property is associated with a particular zone of a media playback system. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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