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Play BBC Radio with mpd or mplayer from the command line
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| play() { | |
| playlist="http://a.files.bbci.co.uk/media/live/manifesto/audio/simulcast/hls/uk/sbr_high/ak/bbc_$1.m3u8" | |
| echo $playlist | |
| if mpc | |
| then | |
| mpc add $playlist | |
| mpc play | |
| else | |
| mplayer $playlist | |
| fi | |
| } | |
| if [ -z "$1" ]; then | |
| echo "Select a station:" | |
| select s in radio_one radio_two radio_three radio_fourfm radio_five_live 6music | |
| do | |
| play ${s##* } | |
| break | |
| done | |
| else | |
| play $1 | |
| fi | |
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Lately for streaming radio in the UK I've had the change the URL to
playlist="http://stream.live.vc.bbcmedia.co.uk/bbc_$1"