Hi rob
Is mplayer installed? I run mplayer inside a while loop to try reconnecting
5 seconds later in the event of a disconnection.  When finished with
mplayer I kill the process to stop the while loop. Mplayer plays mp3 aac
wma and heaps of other formats.
Cheers
Geoff
On Jan 31, 2013 8:31 PM, "Robert" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am trying to get anything that will pick up a stream installed in an
> appliance box with the idea that if the stream goes off for any reason I
> can log into the box and switch on a local fill in programme until we
> get the stream back.
>
> I thought it would be easy.
>
>
> VLC is not there for Centos 5 64 bit and there a bunch of dependencies
> that conflict.
>
> What's the recommended method to grab a stream and route it to the
> output.
>
> I may be tired and missing something obvious.
>
> Robert Jeffares
> Big Valley Radio
>
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