programmes that work as --player?
Marshall Cleave
marshall at brooklandsand.co.uk
Sun Dec 1 16:09:21 EST 2013
On Sun, 01 Dec 2013 18:25:21 -0000
Alan Campbell <entropyreduction at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm still fiddling around with gigi, (gui for GiP).
>
> One option I'm tinkiering with sets the --player for GiP.
>
> At the moment I offer vlc, mplayer and ffmpeg (using ffplay); giig
> knows
>
> "vlc -"'
> "mplayer -cache 3072 -"
> "ffplay -"
>
> Anyone used any other players, and if so with what paramters? I've
> found 15+ recommened audio players (beatbox, quodlibet..) and ten+
> video players (totem, miro..) but so far none seem to input via
> stdin.
>
> (latest version to gigi will know about preset and honour GiP user
> preferences, so you can also specify your own --player by e.g.
> setting a preference in a preset.)
>
>
> Yours,
>
> Alan Campbell
> BRIGHTON, UK
>
> You're not drunk if you can lie on the
> floor without holding on.
>
> -- Dean Martin
>
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I've used xine in the past to pipe a get_iplayer stream into.
"xine stdin:/"
I find ffplay to be my preferred player. It seems to handle the radio
streams better than mplayer or xine
Cheers
Marshall
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