[mythtv-users] OT: Alarm Clock?

[Chris Lynch]

On 8/18/05, gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) <glandix at lloydnet.org> wrote:
> i've done similar, albeit not with myth ... i just used xmms and a cron
> job ... i'd either setup a playlist in xmms and exit properly so it'd
> use that playlist or setup and save a playlist and select it in the
> crontab (i did both, but i think i had better results with using the
> "last played" playlist method, since i could change what played each
> night if i wanted) ...
> 
> someone once told me there was some shoutcast/icecast stream that was
> setup to be used as an alarm clock ... it had two completely unrelated
> audio tracks playing at once .. for an audiophile/music nazi like me,
> that would successfully annoy the hell outta me!  need to find that
> again ... i've been sleeping in 'till noon again :(

After reading your message and looking into that I found this xmms
plugin called xmms-alarm.  It's got good enough features to serve the
use I need:

http://www.snika.uklinux.net/index.php?show=xmms-alarm

Thanks for pointing me in the right direction :)