Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 07:31:41 +0000 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6722@twc.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is there a curses-based mp3 player available in FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <BB.59.05440.26127085@dnvrco-omsmta03> References: <VI1PR02MB09742C1AA1D20A9E2A171BAEF6D30@VI1PR02MB0974.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> <20161018162059.GB36473@vps.markoturk.info> <20161019025302.54794ac2@KoggyBSD.org>
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> I already saw a few people reply and point out that an MP3 Player and
> the EQ are not the same thing, so I won't go into that part, but I also
> didn't see anyone mention "MP3Blaster" which I'm Honestly not sure if
> that is still in the Ports Collection or not.
> I first discovered MP3Blaster on Slackware Linux, and I've Loved it
> ever since.
> It's a full screen Application, it's got a "TUI" or "Text User
> Interface", which is a term I've never personally used before, but I
> saw it used on Wikipedia to describe the ASCII looking Interfaces that
> Applications have with no actual GUI involved.
> Anyway, MP3Blaster is great; It's got the ability to make and use
> Playlists, it can play Music in a variety of formats, and I have used
> it quite a lot for playing Music without X loaded.
> Like I said, this Application was one I found on Slackware, but I know
> I saw it on BSD as well at some point, so I'd VERY much recommend that
> you check into that one.
> I'm pretty sure if you just Googled MP3Blaster on Google Images, you
> should have no problems finding images showing how it looks. The Play
> List capabilities are good, the Interface is nice looking, and it works
> great.
> There's also a bunch of other stuff you can find in the Ports
> Collection that also plays Music without needing X, and although MPG123
> or MPG321 are pretty well known, there's also others. Also there's
> OGG123 or something along those lines, but yea, just check into that
> and poke around, you should be able to find at least a few.
> -Allen
I just checked, and MP3blaster is in both FreeBSD ports and NetBSD pkgsrc.
In both cases, the category is audio.
Tom
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