On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 03:56:16PM +0200, john doe wrote: > On 8/1/2019 1:26 PM, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 12:33:26PM +0200, john doe wrote: > >> On 8/1/2019 10:42 AM, Kevin DAGNEAUX wrote: > >>> Le 01/08/2019 à 09:41, john doe a écrit : > >>>> On 7/31/2019 1:04 PM, john doe wrote: > >>>>> Answering from this e-mail to all of the answers. > >>>>> > >>>>> On 7/30/2019 1:50 PM, Celejar wrote: > >>>>>> On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:04:10 +0200 > >>>>>> john doe <johndoe65...@mail.com> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>> stream from the above (VLC does it, so I should be able to do the > >>>>> same). > >>>>> > >>>>> As suggested I will look at transcoding if I can't find that direct URL. > >>>>> > >>>> Looking at transcoding to mp3 using vlc I see that I will require to > >>>> install x11 and other packages. > >>>> > >>>> If I'm successfull, the transcoding will be done on a server where x11 > >>>> won't be available which makes the use of vlc not practical. > >>>> Is there a command line (CLI) alternative to vlc for transcoding to mp3 > >>>> and streaming that transcoded mp3 stream to my devices? > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> John Doe > >>>> > >>> VLC can work without X11 > >> > >> Cool, how do I go to install vlc in such a way? > >> > >> apt-get will install x11 (x11-common, x11-utils ...) that is as far as I > >> understand it. > > > > apt install vlc-bin > > > > The binary is called cvlc ("console" VLC). > > > > Thanks Rico and "Kevin DAGNEAUX <kevin.dagne...@fiitelcom.fr>" > > Ok -- I've done that! > > Now if I do the below command I only get one line and the command exit > with 1: > > $ cvlc output.mp3; echo $? > VLC media player 3.0.7 Vetinari (revision 3.0.7-0-g86cee31099) > 1 > > Where output.mp3 is a file that is playable. > > I'm assuming that the above is expected because the > codecs/modules/libraries that are required are missing. > If I'm correct, what is the best way to know what I need?
apt install vlc-plugin-base Just a friendly warning - it'll bring a kitchen sink and a whole zoo along. Reco