Paul, I've had a go at this, tho it strained my Terminal skills (=googling) on my Mac, so I hope this is correct and/or useful.
Perl version on the Mac hosting LMS is ... This is perl 5, version 30, subversion 2 (v5.30.2) built for darwin-thread-multi-2level (with 2 registered patches, see perl -V for more detail) ... and it retuned the following for your code... ./testmatch.pl: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `(' ./testmatch.pl: line 1: `my $thisTrackRegex = 'StreamTitle=\'(?<progtitle>.*?): (?<artist>.*?)(?: - (?<title>.*?))?\'(?:;|$)(?:StreamUrl=\'(?<cover>.*)\'(?:;|$))?';' mininew@Mac-mini Desktop % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=115201 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins