[LAU] use your pc as an music player (and safe energy)

[david]

Patrick Shirkey wrote:

>>> alsaplayer used to have this functionality.
>>>     
>>
>> Hmmm, it started up a GUI when I tried installing it here. I think the 
>> original poster was looking for a CLI player.
> 
> alsaplayer -i text
> 
> IIRC it also has support for scripting with python. Several people have 
> written fairly advanced g/uis for use in car audio systems and other 
> places where a button controlled interface is useful.

I see there's also the alsaplayer-daemon, which "provides a 
non-interactive (daemon) interface to the player, so that it is only 
accessible via a remote control application." Perhaps the original 
poster could use something like that, if the text version isn't able to 
do what's wanted.

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