Re: How to start mplayer with radio (.pls) url over ssh and have it play?

2024-07-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2024-07-01 at 22:37 -0500, David C. Rankin wrote: > $ mplayer -ao alsa:device=hw=0 -loop 0 -playlist > http://playerservices.streamtheworld.com/pls/KDAQHD2.pls > >    Though I'm quite curious why since this is card 0, it wasn't selected by > default the first time I tried? > >    This m

Re: How to start mplayer with radio (.pls) url over ssh and have it play?

2024-07-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 7/1/24 12:49, Edward Toroshchyn wrote: Then try `mplayer -ao alsa:device=hw=2` (again, 2 is the card number). Hah!, That worked: $ mplayer -ao alsa:device=hw=0 -loop 0 -playlist http://playerservices.streamtheworld.com/pls/KDAQHD2.pls Though I'm quite curious why since this is card

Re: How to start mplayer with radio (.pls) url over ssh and have it play?

2024-07-01 Thread Edward Toroshchyn
David, Try the following. Use `aplay -l` to find the hardware ID which you want to use, e.g. in my case I want to use card number 2: ``` card 2: prime [Dr.DAC prime], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 ``` Then run `alsamixer -c 2` (2 is the card numbe

How to start mplayer with radio (.pls) url over ssh and have it play?

2024-06-30 Thread David C. Rankin
All, I know little about audio, but I'm trying to help my kids configure a radio stream. I normally use this media box via X desktop, but wanted to just play the stream via mplayer starting it over ssh -- that didn't work no matter what -ao I specify. However, if I open an x-term on the