Re: Some help with vlc

2012-04-10 Thread Chris Blouch
Just catching up on some old mail and didn't see a answer to this. What about just using the afplay command? You can do afplay -h to get the parameters but basically you do afplay something.mp3 and it starts playing it. Should handle any format QuickTime can do. CB On 3/5/12 8:05 AM, .dan. wr

Some help with vlc

2012-03-05 Thread .dan.
I have installed vlc and want to use it from the command line in terminal. As is no doubt known, it is a very complex application with many functions. All I want to do at this point is to give a command and have a mp3 file played. The same with a streaming audio source and podcasts is of int