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<div class="hgroup"><h1 class="title"><span class="title">Audio players</span></h1></div>
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<p class="p">On BSD/Linux systems there are a plethora of audio players. In streamtuner2 you can
<span class="link"><a href="configuration.html" title="Configuration / Settings dialog">configure</a></span> most of them as target application. Mostly it makes sense to use a single
application for all audio formats. But at least the */* media type should be handled
by a generic player, like vlc.</p>
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<td><p class="p"><span class="app">Audacious</span></p></td>
<td style="border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p"><span class="cmd">audacious</span></p></td>
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<div class="hgroup"><h1 class="title"><span class="title">Audio players</span></h1></div>
<div class="region">
<div class="contents">
<p class="p">On BSD/Linux systems there are a plethora of audio players. In streamtuner2 you can
<span class="link"><a href="configuration.html" title="Configuration / Settings dialog">configure</a></span> most of them as target application. Mostly it makes sense to use a single
application for all audio formats. But at least the */* media type should be handled
by a generic player, like vlc.</p>
<p class="p"><span class="media"><span class="media media-image"><img src="img/configapps.png" class="media media-inline" alt=""></span></span></p>
<p class="p">A few common applications and invocation strings to use are:</p>
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<td><p class="p"><span class="app">Audacious</span></p></td>
<td style="border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p"><span class="cmd">audacious</span></p></td>
<td style="border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">audio</p></td>
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older %m3u format more. Streamripper requires %srv for recording.</p>
<p class="p">Use the newer <span class="var">%xspf</span> format if your player supports
it. This format retains the maximum of station infos (such as
homepages etc.), and thus often makes for better bookmarking directly
in your player.</p>
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<div id="" class="sect"><div class="inner">
<div class="hgroup"><h2 class="title"><span class="title">Other players</span></h2></div>
<div class="region"><div class="contents">
<p class="p">Here a few other configuration examples for other
players/backends.</p>
<div class="terms"><div class="inner"><div class="region"><dl class="terms">
<dt class="terms">MPD</dt>
<dd class="terms">
<p class="p">
Rocus van Oosten <span class="link"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/streamtuner2/discussion/1173108/thread/82b6be86/" title="https://sourceforge.net/p/streamtuner2/discussion/1173108/thread/82b6be86/">recommends</a></span>
following wrapper script to start playing radio streams via MPD right away:
</p>
<div class="code"><pre class="contents ">MPD_HOST='10.0.0.222' # or your MPD host
export MPD_HOST
mpc clear
mpc load $1
mpc play</pre></div>
<p class="p">
Save it as <span class="file">mpc-pls</span> script and configure it in streamtuner as
<span class="cmd">mpc-pls %pls</span> for example.
</p>
</dd>
</dl></div></div></div>
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<div class="title"><h2><span class="title">More Information</span></h2></div>
<div class="region"><ul><li class="links "><a href="configuration.html#apps" title="Player application settings">Player application settings</a></li></ul></div>
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older %m3u format more. Streamripper requires %srv for recording.</p>
<p class="p">Use the newer <span class="var">%xspf</span> format if your player supports
it. This format retains the maximum of station infos (such as
homepages etc.), and thus often makes for better bookmarking directly
in your player.</p>
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</div></div>
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<div class="hgroup"><h2 class="title"><span class="title">Other placeholders</span></h2></div>
<div class="region"><div class="contents">
<p class="p">In addition to stream URL + type placeholders (<span class="var">%r</span>, <span class="var">%x</span>,
<span class="var">%pls</span>, <span class="var">%m3u</span>, etc), you can also pass row
placeholders. These contain the stream information like title or
bitrate, or any other internal field:</p>
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<td><p class="p">Placeholder</p></td>
<td style="border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">As variable</p></td>
<td style="border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">Field content</p></td>
</tr></thead>
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<td><p class="p">%title</p></td>
<td style="border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$title</p></td>
<td style="border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">Station title</p></td>
</tr>
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<td style="border-top-style: solid;"><p class="p">%genre</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$genre</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">Stream category or genre list</p></td>
</tr>
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<td style="border-top-style: solid;"><p class="p">%playing</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$playing</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">Currently playing song, or geographic location</p></td>
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<td style="border-top-style: solid;"><p class="p">-</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$url</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">Unfiltered stream url (may contain internal urn:xx:id)</p></td>
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<td style="border-top-style: solid;"><p class="p">%format</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$format</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">The MIME type ("audio/mpeg")</p></td>
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<td style="border-top-style: solid;"><p class="p">%bitrate</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$bitrate</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">Known stream bitrate, if any</p></td>
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<td style="border-top-style: solid;"><p class="p">%extra</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$extra</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">Comments or timer settings</p></td>
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<td style="border-top-style: solid;"><p class="p">%favourite</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">$favourite</p></td>
<td style="border-top-style: solid;border-left-style: solid;"><p class="p">If bookmarked</p></td>
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</table></div></div></div>
<p class="p">Not all fields are used in all channels. Sometimes they're repurposed (like <span class="var">playing</span>
often doubles as Location: field). And some channels may even use custom internal names.</p>
<div class="note" title="Note"><div class="inner"><div class="region"><div class="contents"><p class="p">You often want to use such placeholders if you have a player or recording shell script, such as
<span class="link"><a href="http://fossil.include-once.org/streamtuner2/artifact/51b695f41d9f9ad2" title="http://fossil.include-once.org/streamtuner2/artifact/51b695f41d9f9ad2"><span class="file">contrib/cmdline/streamripper_addgenre</span></a></span>
to handle them. Or if you define a <span class="link"><a href="specbuttons.html" title="Special extra/mini buttons">mini-toolbar specbutton</a></span>
with custom commands.</p></div></div></div></div>
</div></div>
</div></div>
<div id="" class="sect"><div class="inner">
<div class="hgroup"><h2 class="title"><span class="title">Other players</span></h2></div>
<div class="region"><div class="contents">
<p class="p">Here a few other configuration examples for other
players/backends.</p>
<div class="terms"><div class="inner"><div class="region"><dl class="terms">
<dt class="terms">MPD</dt>
<dd class="terms">
<p class="p">
Rocus van Oosten <span class="link"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/streamtuner2/discussion/1173108/thread/82b6be86/" title="https://sourceforge.net/p/streamtuner2/discussion/1173108/thread/82b6be86/">recommends</a></span>
following wrapper script to start playing radio streams via MPD right away:
</p>
<div class="code"><pre class="contents ">MPD_HOST='10.0.0.222' # or your MPD host
export MPD_HOST
mpc clear
mpc load $1
mpc play</pre></div>
<p class="p">
Save it as <span class="file">mpc-pls</span> script and configure it in streamtuner as
<span class="cmd">mpc-pls %pls</span> for example. You can find an extended
version in the <span class="file">contrib/cmdline/</span> directory.
</p>
</dd>
</dl></div></div></div>
</div></div>
</div></div>
<div id="" class="sect"><div class="inner">
<div class="hgroup"><h2 class="title"><span class="title">Windows config</span></h2></div>
<div class="region"><div class="contents">
<div class="note note-bug" title="Bug"><div class="inner"><div class="region"><div class="contents"><p class="p">There's a few gothchas when running streamtuner2 on
Windows.</p></div></div></div></div>
<div class="list"><div class="inner"><div class="region"><ul class="list">
<li class="list"><p class="p">You will often have to quote command paths (e.g. to
<span class="cmd">"C:/Program Files/Mozilla Firefox/firefox.exe"</span> or
<span class="cmd">vlc.exe</span>) in double quotes. In particular if those paths
contain spaces.</p></li>
<li class="list"><p class="p">If you're using streamripper.exe it's best to put it into a directory
without spaces. For some reason quoting the full exe path will not pass on
parameters.</p></li>
<li class="list"><p class="p">If you want to be extra safe, just extend your system %PATH variable
to include all relevant directories. Then just specify the basenames, like
<span class="file">firefox.exe</span> for browsing, or <span class="file">vlc.exe</span> as
player.</p></li>
</ul></div></div></div>
<div class="note" title="Note"><div class="inner"><div class="region"><div class="contents"><p class="p">As reported by Oliver in the sourceforge Discussion
board.</p></div></div></div></div>
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<div class="region"><ul><li class="links "><a href="configuration.html#apps" title="Player application settings">Player application settings</a></li></ul></div>
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