Thanks Greg, i try it yesterday on Windows and couln't make it work. *And really really thanks Neil* for all the work you have been releasing to the public.
(specially around SICP stuff ) J.A. Garcia On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Greg Hendershott <[email protected] > wrote: > > (I'm also working on a home theatre thing, in which a Racket "web-server" > > servlet is using this library, and providing a UI through Web browsers of > > handheld devices on the home LAN.) > > Cool idea. > > > If anyone wants to try out this Racket front-end to the VLC media player > at > > this point, I'd appreciate hearing whether/how it works on your > particular > > platform and VLC version. > > > > http://www.neilvandyke.org/racket-vlc/ > > I tried it and it works well on OS X 10.7.5 with VLC 2.0.3. > > As I expected since I don't have VLC in my path, start-vlc needed me > to supply #:command for it to find the executable. > > I did notice that the custodian shutdown didn't seem to work as I > understood the docs to say. If I run the following short program from > Racket at the command line, after Racket exits the VLC process is > still running and playing. I would need to add an explicit call to > vlc-shutdown. > > #lang racket > > (require (planet neil/vlc:1:0)) > > (define vlc-cmd "/Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC") > (define vlc (start-vlc #:command vlc-cmd)) > > (define f "http://yp.shoutcast.com/sbin/tunein-station.pls?id=21585") > (vlc-url? f) > (vlc-add f) > (sleep 10) > ;; no call to vlc-shutdown > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users >
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