[emms-help] Re: mp3 radio

[Alejandro Benitez]

Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> writes:

> Alejandro Benitez <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> How do I play the following URL?
>>
>> http://200.42.92.7:8000/amadeus.mp3
>>
>> emms-play-url fails claiming
>>
>> emms-player-start: Don't know how to play track: (*track* (type . url)
>> (name . "http://200.42.92.7:8000/amadeus.mp3";) (metadata))
>>
>> Many thanks in advance.
>
> `emms-play-url' is the correct function. Your currently defined player
> has to have "url" as one of the types it can play (the built-in VLC and
> Mplayer backends both support the "url" type by default).

My bad. I was missing Mplayer.
Thanks for your reply.