[icecast] ices 'script' playlist information?

[M Edwards]

Doesn't ices only read the first line returned from the script?

--thanks
Michael Edwards
http://www.walledcity.ca/mars/

>===== Original Message From Karl Heyes <karl at pts.tele2.co.uk> =====
>On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 18:41, Adam Scriven wrote:
>
>> Is there anywhere I can go to get detailed information on how this works?
>> I'm wondering about passing information back and forth, for example, or
>> if there's anyway to collect information like the audio program they're
>> listening with, or perhaps passing "state" information back and forth.
>
>The script playlist runs a program (can be anything executable) and that
>just sends to it's standard output a series of filenames (typically
>absolute paths) of ogg files to play.  Each filename is read and is used
>to find a file to play, anfter that has finished then another filename
>is read.
>
>ices has no way of telling you whats been used to play streams as that
>is inside icecast, there is practically no feedback from icecast. It
>sounds like you want something from icecast itself.
>
>karl.
>
>
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