[MPlayer-users] playlist.pls song titles

Marty Huntzberry linuxhippy at verizon.net
Mon Jan 24 11:16:35 CET 2005


This sounds like my problem with wanting to see the audio file titles in a stream.  I use a playlist that has the the same format as mentioned. 

How can this title variable be put into a script to run from console (I don't use the skin GUI in mplayer)?

Marty


On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:04:18 -0500
Dennis <dennis.nezic at utoronto.ca> wrote:

> so, perhaps this title should be read into a variable, and perhaps this
> variable can be referred to as "$n" (for "Name of song") within the
> skin's dlabel?
> 
> 
> > On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 01:28:50 -0500, Dennis wrote:
> >
> > when mplayer, specifically gmplayer, is told to play a playlist.pls
> > file (ie. from streaming audio sites), which is of the form:
> > 
> > [playlist]
> > numberofentries=1
> > File1=http://bla/stream/10
> > Title1=Bla Title
> > 
> > it only seems to be able to display the FileN tag. i couldn't find a
> > way to have it display the TitleN, which would be more useful, since
> > the file usually ends up being a cryptic ip address.
> 
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