Jude DaShiell wrote: > Here's one script that works that way. Standard package install choices > were done desktop environment, mate, and standard utilities. > An install with only standard utilities and no desktop environment and no > mate prevents this script from playing at all.
> #!/usr/bin/env bash > # file: wdvr.sh - shell script tune into wdvr > station="https://wdvrfm.org/live" > mpv --really-quiet $station My initial guess is that mpv is trying to play through PulseAudio, or via ALSA in a way which requires mpv to have sole control of ALSA (and that control is not available). --audio-device=help (and then setting an appropriate driver) might help. -dsr-