[Tutor] Robot Radio in a linux Raspberry Pi

Kirk Bailey kbailey at howlermonkey.net
Thu Jul 11 02:37:00 CEST 2013


Anyone here know how to play an mp3 file in python without appealing to 
an external program?


On 6/29/2013 7:55 AM, Dave Angel wrote:
> On 06/29/2013 12:32 AM, Kirk Bailey wrote:
>> ok, some months back I wrote about the program I wrote to perform the
>> office of being a robot radio station in my windows desktop PC. well, I
>> got it done and posted the program FOR WINDOWS on this list, and shut 
>> up.
>>
>> Then I got interested in the Raspberry Pi, which has adopted python as
>> it's language of preference. And I soon not to thinking that this little
>> wonder with a st of amplified speakers and a 16Gb SD card in an old
>> cabinet would be hell on small dogs as a old time radio recreation.
>>
>> So now i am starting to meddle with what already works, and convert it
>> to Raspbian Linux for installation in a Raspberry Pi. there is a nice
>> command line program called mpg123 that plays mp3 files easy pasy, but
>> mayhaps someone knows of another way that is a touch simpler to invoke
>> from inside a python script? natch, I could do it from an sh script..
>> but that's not python, is it?
>>
>> Anyone who wants to stick an oar in this water, wade in to the thread.
>>
>
> I've not used Raspberry Pi, but look into the following links.
>
> http://pymedia.org/tut/
> http://www.filetransit.com/freeware.php?name=Python_Library
>

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