for bin in players[typ]:
            if find_executable(bin.split()[0]):
                return bin
        return default

    # Windows look for c:/program files/*/*.exe
    def find_player_win(self, typ="audio", default="wmplayer %asx", append=""):
        pf = os.environ["ProgramFiles"]
        base = [pf, "c:\\windows", "c:\\program files", "c:\\windows\\internet explorer\\"]
        players = {
            "audio": ["\\VideoLAN\\VLC*\\vlc.exe", "\\VLC*\\vlc.exe", "wmplayer.exe %asx"],
            "browser": ["\\Moz*\\firefox.exe", "iexplore.exe %url"],
            "xterm": ['/D "'+pf+'\\streamripper" streamripper.exe %srv']
        }
        typ = typ if typ in players else "audio"
        for bin in players[typ]:
            for b in base:
                fn = glob.glob(b + bin)
                if len(fn):
                    return re.sub("^(.+?)(\s%\w+)?$", '"\\g<1>"\\g<2>', fn[0], 1) + append
        return players[typ][-1]
    
        
    # http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-0.6.html
    def xdg(self, path="/streamtuner2"):
        home = os.environ.get("HOME", self.tmp)
        config = os.environ.get("XDG_CONFIG_HOME", os.environ.get("APPDATA", home+"/.config"))