Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 15:24:19 -0600 From: Mark <boxend@redtick.homeunix.com> To: WMC <wc_fbsd@xxiii.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Music on Hold via FreeBSD Server Message-ID: <20041230212419.GA42715@redtick.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.2.20041230153428.03096e70@mailsvr.xxiii.com> References: <6.0.1.1.2.20041230153428.03096e70@mailsvr.xxiii.com>
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On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 03:41:38PM -0500, WMC wrote: > Greetings, > > I have an existing FreeBSD 5.x server I'm trying to use to feed music or > announcements on-hold into our phone system (yeah - I know the legalities > of using copyrighted stuff.) > > I installed a sound card, wired it up, and hacked together a simple little > script to run the mpg123 package to continuously playback a few mp3 files. > > Couple questions: > * What command-line program would you suggest for playing uncompressed > audio files in this scenario? There are hundreds of entries in Ports, and > I'd rather not spend a month trying them all. > > * Has anyone else done something similar to this, and would you care to > share a script to keep it running continuously? > > -Thanks, > Wayne > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I run a headless jukebox using musicpd and ncmpc, runs on older equipment, just ssh into it for control and updates, nice random repete mode with fade into next song. really makes a nice setup.
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