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Console-based pandora.com player

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vlc pipefile issue (?) #751

Closed deadlypantsd closed 1 month ago

deadlypantsd commented 1 month ago

Subject of the issue

attemping to 'listen' to audio_pipe via vlc

Your environment

version of pianobar: 2022.04.01
your Linux distribution and release version: Archlinux Docker container
ffmpeg/libav version and the flags it was compiled with (if you compiled yourself): didnt compile
your config file

u/p redacted audio_pipe = /tmp/mypipe

Steps to reproduce

1st terminal: launch pianobar, select station (works) 2nd terminal: launch vlc with pipefile as input

Expected behaviour

vlc should play input

Actual behaviour

pianobar goes to next track, vlc reads til end of file, quits

deadlypantsd commented 1 month ago

this was 'fixed' by using pulse output