From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 16:34:48 +0100, Chris Elvidge wrote:   
      
   > I use command-line vlc in the background (--daemon). E.g. /usr/bin/vlc   
   > --config=/home/chris/internetradio/vlcrc.pulse --no-video   
   > --no-media-library --daemon --pidfile=/var/lock/vlc-radio.pid   
   > --volume-step 128 --playlist-autostart --intf=http   
   > --http-password=xxxxxxxxx --http-port=8080 "Radio station URL here"   
      
   Even without the auth stuff, that’s quite a long URL.   
      
   Here’s the kind of one-liner I use, with the ffplay command from FFmpeg:   
      
       ffplay -nodisp $(cat ~/Links/georgefm_streaming.url)   
      
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