Systems and Methods for Player Setup Room Names

A computer readable storage medium including instructions for execution by a processor, the instructions, when executed, cause the processor to implement a method to identify a device connected to a playback network, the method comprising:

• identifying and analyzing a local playback network topology to identify one or more playback devices connected to the network at one or more locations;
• analyzing a playback device to be added to the network and comparing the playback device to be added to the one or more playback devices already connected to the network;
• displaying one or more available options to name the playback device to be added based on the analysis of the network, the one or more already connected playback devices and the playback device to be added to the network;
• naming the playback device to be added to the network based on a selected available option;
• and
• facilitating configuration of playback devices and the local playback network based on the name of the playback device being added to the network.

A system to configure one or more devices on a local playback network, the system comprising:

• a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions to be executed by the processor, the processor configured to:
• identify and analyze a local playback network topology to identify one or more playback devices connected to the network at one or more locations;
• and
• analyze a playback device to be added to the network and compare the playback device to be added to the one or more playback devices already connected to the network;
• the processor configured to generate a user interface configured to:
• display one or more available options to name the playback device to be added based on the analysis of the network, the one or more already connected playback devices and the playback device to be added to the network;
• facilitate naming of the playback device to be added to the network based on a selected available option;
• and
• facilitate configuration of playback devices and the local playback network based on the name of the playback device being added to the network.