Zinf command line

Steve Holmes steve at holmesgrown.com
Tue Sep 24 15:36:43 EDT 2002


Damn!

How did you install zinf?  Did you do the ./configure / make / make
install route or did you get a precompiled package?

It looks for plugins in /usr/local/lib/zinf/plugins for zinfcmd.ui or
ncurses.ui.  I couldn't get it to work by simply running the binary
out of the source directory.

On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 03:21:17PM -0400, ccrawford at acb.org wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> 	Sorry, but used zinf -ui zinfcmd *.mp3 and same result about no 
> plugin available 
> 
> -- charlie.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Steve Holmes wrote:
> 
> > Sorry, that should be 'zinfcmd' not zcmd as I stated in my last message.
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 09:36:47AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
> > > Well we have two choices as I see it.  
> > > zinf -ui zcmd file1 file2 ...
> > > or
> > > zinf -ui ncurses file1 file2 ...
> > > 
> > > The ncurses choice allows you to see tag information such as artist,
> > > title, genre, track number, year, etc.  The zinfcmd option is a
> > > stripped down command environment kinda like trplayer but lacks the
> > > info display but allows for movement through the track at ten seconds
> > > intervals where ncurses does not have this option for some reason.
> > > 
> > > BTW, does anyone know how to play CD's with zinf?  I asked here and on
> > > another list but have no answers yet.  Is it really not possible
> > > dispite the website's claims?
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 12:02:30PM -0400, ccrawford at acb.org wrote:
> > > > 	I have been trying to get zinf to run and I keep getting this 
> > > > message about how there is no ui in the plugins library to match.  When I 
> > > > run the help it does not tell me anything constructive except the command 
> > > > line sample.  What is the ui file and which one should be used under what 
> > > > circumstances?  This is really annoying since documentation is the bible 
> > > > of Linux and we get none.
> > > > 
> > > > -- charlie Crawford.
> > > > 
> > > > 
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