From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 22 09:39:47 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4927316A474 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:39:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8AE94479B for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:39:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tao.thought.org (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k5M9dgvK013851; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:39:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id k5M9dePl013689; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:39:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:39:40 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: Nikolas Britton Message-ID: <20060622093940.GB89614@thought.org> References: <20060621221720.GA55540@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 19++ years of service to the Unix community Cc: Gary Kline , FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: Any generic (non-wm-specific) audio players? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:39:47 -0000 On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 05:51:32PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: > On 6/21/06, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > I would probably save weeks trying to turn FBSD into the kind of > > "Desktop" or window-manager platform I want by just using my > > Ubuntu platform. > > > > I'm still stickng > > with CTWM. On my Ubuntu servers there is amarak(sp?) which is > > my favorite audio-only apps so far. Is there anything like this > > that doesn't require desktop-specific libraries? > > > > cplay!!! http://mask.tf.hut.fi/~flu/hacks/cplay/ It's in ports under > audio/cplay. cplay is just a, python based, curses front-end so you > will also need to install a back-end (ogg123, splay, mpg123, mpg321, > madplay, mikmod, xmp, or sox), I recommend splay. > > I've attached the default .cplayrc config file, copy it to your home > directory if the port doesn't automatically install it (I don't think > it does)... and read the man page for cplay. > > Does cplay play streaming audio? The KDE app does and I am really getting into some one the new drums and ambient(?) stuff. Wow. Anyway, curses is fine. Thanks for the config file. gary > > -- > BSD Podcasts @: > http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ > http://freebsdforall.blogspot.com/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix