[LAU] JACKDUB

[Patrick Shirkey]

On Sun, September 28, 2014 2:37 pm, david wrote:
> On 09/26/2014 11:44 PM, Patrick Shirkey wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, September 27, 2014 3:44 am, Carlos sanchiavedraz wrote:
>>> 2014-08-13 12:23 GMT+02:00 Patrick Shirkey
>>> <pshirkey at boosthardware.com>:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Some of you might be interested in a new project I have been working
>>>> on:
>>>>
>>>> http://jackdub.channellinux.com/
>>>>
>>>> It is a fully realtime automated music playback system built with
>>>> various
>>>> FLOSS tools. The system runs entirely in the cloud and doesn't even
>>>> have
>>>> a
>>>> sound card.
>>>>
>>>> It's a work in progress so YMMV...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Patrick Shirkey
>>>> Boost Hardware Ltd
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>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Patrick.
>>>
>>> Can't hear any sound from the stream. I'm interested because it's
>>> Audio+Floss+Web. Could you explain a bit more what is the project
>>> about?
>>> It
>>> says in the web "realtime song generator".
>>>
>>
>> It's running now. I'll try to keep it up over the weekend. I'm still
>> hunting down the cause of various bugs that kill the stream so I have to
>> kick it over manually occasionally.
>>
>> It's a system to generate music in realtime using midi files/samples and
>> various linux/open source tools. It's not a synth system although I have
>> plans for adding in realtime synthesis to the mix when I get some more
>> time.
>>
>> It's a combination of musical toy for my own entertainment and a long
>> term
>> project to build out a fully automated music production system. Some
>> people spend their money on going to a studio/band room with their
>> mates.
>> I decided to put everything directly on the web.
>
> Just tried playing it from mplayer, which timed out after trying to
> connect to http://178.63.94.139:8000/.
>
> Tried using Audacious' open URL, it reported no codec for it.
>
> Doesn't your URL also need to provide a .PLS file?
>
> When I point Audacious at this Shoutcast stream, that stream plays:
>
> http://yp.shoutcast.com/sbin/tunein-station.pls?id=494521
>


The stream is playing now. It has a bug where it randomly stops playing
the audio so
I have to be around to keep the sounds working. I'm tracing the issue but
it is a bit tricky.



--
Patrick Shirkey
Boost Hardware Ltd