#WINAMP FOR UNIX INSTALL#
Amarok XUL remote should be installed by doing Amarok > Tools > Script Manager > Install Script > (select the xul-remote-tgz file) and click ok! (do that on lowmus).Make sure to do a sudo zypper python-qt on your remote host (lowmus).The only other thing you need on your laptop is the Amarok XUL remote.If you play Amarok on your lappy, there are loads of plugins available for icecasting music to lowmus.Hear the sound of music already? (if your player on laptop is playing music).The stream.ogg is the mount point you configured in your Winamp plugin (edcast) or Amarok plugin.Click on Playlist > Add Stream > enter [.Make sure to configure Amarok on the remote host (lowmus) to play a local stream.Configure icecast plugin to stream as Ogg and give the host IP of lowmus along with the passwords you had set above.Used icecast plugin for Winamp on the laptop to stream video to lowmus.
#WINAMP FOR UNIX PASSWORD#
# changed password on line 24 onwards in ~/.icecast/icecast_minimal.xml.I configured fluxbox to run amarok and icecast at startup. The next thing to do was login locally to the box (lowmus) and select fluxbox as my default window manager. an openSUSE 10.3 CD (KDE) – Gawd, I love the lizards.Īfter I got 10.3 SUSE running on the host, I connected lowmus (that’s the name I gave to my Pentium 2 166 Mhz with 256 MB RAM) to my old Panasonic audio system (a really old model) and did this:.this old system would be connected to the Auxiliary input of your music system.an old system (can be as old as a Pentium 100 Mhz, with some 128MB RAM to spare).Follow on…Īpart from a low end system, you also need the perfect OS, which expands to open SUSE.
#WINAMP FOR UNIX SOFTWARE#
Hurdles were the software to make it work seamlessly. If you're bored go here or, if the boredom is more serious, here. No guarantees though, Winamp is a Windows program. Some people reported that Winamp can run under Linux using Wine (with limited features, eg. The best way to achieve it was to connect a low end machine on the network and connect the Audio out from the sound card of that machine into the music system’s Auxiliary port. XMMS is another application, made to look like Winamp. So, if I fire up Amarok (or Winamp, in case it’s my wife), and I play a song – that should start playing onto my music system. I wanted to play music from my laptop to my music system. Be careful to look if they’re for Modern Winamp or Classic. It’s up to you to choose from a collection of more than 50 of the best Winamp skins ever made. I’ve got the perfect solution for you, a new Winamp skin. Screen shot: Amarok XUL Remote + Winamp Edcast Plugin I bet you’ve got tired of that old Winamp interface that simply makes you wanna scratch the monitor with your nails.
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