[mythtv-users] Slight OT: NASA TV streams in Linux

[Michael Carland]

On Jul 11, 2005, at 11:41 PM, Matt White wrote:

> You could do it a bit more generally...make a shell script called
> playram.sh:
>
> ----snip----
> #!/bin/bash
>
> fn=$@
> url=`/bin/cat $fn`
> mplayer {whatever mplayer args} -playlist $i
> ----snip----
>
> Next, go to mythvideo setup and set the play line for .ram files to
> playram.sh.
>
> Now, for each realaudio stream you want to use, create a file 
> containing
> the .ram URL....for instance, for NASA:
>
> File NASA.ram:
> ----snip----
> http://www.nasa.gov/ram/35037main_portal.ram
> ----snip----
>
> Note that your mplayer must be compiled with Live and network support
> for this to work...

I didn't even do the shell script. I saved the .ram to the video 
directory, and added a command for .ram with 'mplayer ..... -playlist 
%s'