From db17f1b9869ad70923e53ee41dca10c305c83a15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessio Papi Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 15:05:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added VLC configuration --- README.md | 1 + doc/player_setup.md | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bac32a0b..7e6bc403 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ This [guide](doc/player_setup.md) shows how to configure different players/audio - [Spotify](doc/player_setup.md#spotify) - [Process](doc/player_setup.md#process) - [Line-in](doc/player_setup.md#line-in) +- [VLC](doc/player_setup.md#vlc) ## Roadmap diff --git a/doc/player_setup.md b/doc/player_setup.md index 3a405515..1f49323a 100644 --- a/doc/player_setup.md +++ b/doc/player_setup.md @@ -228,3 +228,11 @@ Audio captured from line-in can be redirected to the snapserver's pipe, e.g. by #### PulseAudio `parec >/tmp/snapfifo` (defaults to 44.1kHz, 16bit, stereo) + +### VLC + +Use `--aout afile` and `--audiofile-file` to pipe VLC's audio output to the snapfifo: + +```sh +vlc --no-video --aout afile --audiofile-file /tmp/snapfifo +``` \ No newline at end of file