Streaming audio from the command line?

[Chris St. Pierre]

I had to extract the URL from the .pls file, but other than that, it
works great.  Thanks!

Chris St. Pierre
Unix Systems Administrator
Nebraska Wesleyan University

On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Res wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Chris St. Pierre wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to build a number of what will basically amount to fancy
>> network-connected speakers: a headless Redhat box connected to the
>> network that plays an audio stream from a Shoutcast or Shoutcast-style
>> server (i.e., from a .pls file).  My preference would be to run
>> everything from the command line, since I'll be using old, slow
>> hardware, but I've been unable to find any apps to do this.  amaroK
>> or XMMS will play streaming audio, of course, but I'd like to avoid
>> firing up X.  Does anyone have any ideas?  Thanks!
>
>
> An example of my local radio station works fine here:
>
> mplayer -novideo mms://203.48.254.43/austereo-triplembrisbane &
>
>
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> Res
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