Fwd: [H-GEN] Command line media player?

[Clinton Roy]

Hi David,

On 4/27/07, David Duffy <david at audiovisualdevices.com.au> wrote:

> Hi there,
> I have a Debian server and would like to setup a command line media
> player that can be started automatically when the box boots. It needs to
> play mp3 files from a specified directory. Random play would be good
> too. I've searched but now found anything but maybe I'm using the wrong
> terms?

I think you just need to add something like :

mpg321 -z /directory/to/songs &

to /etc/rc.local

cheers,
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Clinton Roy
CSIRO - Robotics Platform Engineer
Autonomous Systems Lab

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