[wplug] Beta testing, anyone?

Rick Smith rick at rbsmith.com
Fri Feb 6 11:04:27 EST 2004


I've used 'cdp' and 'cdplay' since RH 5.0 days.  One is ncurses,
(I think cdp) and the other is pure command line (start, stop).
Are they still around?  Did they not work for you?
Cool to write your own.

-- Rick

On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:35:01AM -0500, Hagbard Celine wrote:
> I wanted a minimalist CD player for Linux, something that didn't require X,
> didn't go on the network, something that would start from the command line
> and get out of the way.  I couldn't find one for the life of me, so I wrote
> one.
> 
> If anyone would like such a player, there's a beta version (0.3) at
> 
> http://www.fnordnet.com/playcd
> 
> Just keep in mind that the uplink is a crappy 56K, so download won't be
> instantaneous.  Also, I don't have a stable of CD-ROM drives for testing
> purposes, so if your drive doesn't behave like mine (a TDK VeloCD), the
> player might go bufu on you (that, of course, is something I want to hear
> about).
> 
> Thanks for your time,
> Hagbard
> 
> _______________________________________________
> wplug mailing list
> wplug at wplug.org
> http://www.wplug.org/mailman/listinfo/wplug
> 



More information about the wplug mailing list