On Tue, 2001-10-09 at 12:26, David Talkington wrote:
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> What's the recommended way to play an rtp stream on a headless server
> (no X)? I can run a dummy vnc session to satisfy Freeamp's need for a
> display, but that's kludgy.
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> The server feeds an external audio system, and has no need for a
> display or for Freeamp's controls.
I've got this groovy script for just that:
#!/bin/sh
while true; do
sleep 10
/usr/bin/freeamp -ui mpg123 <streamurl> /dev/null 2>&1
done
Then, I've got a cron job that kills freeamp once a day in the middle of
the night. With this setup is keeps running, and running, and....
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