Online radio ripper / recorder

Language: Bash

Last Modified: 20071212

Known Issues: -

Description:

This script uses mplayer (and optionally ffmpeg) to rip or record online radio stream

Script:

#!/bin/bash
URL=http://64.62.252.130:8070
WORKDIR=/home/shakir/temp/mplayerdump
MAXDUMP=3
CURRENTDUMP=`ls $WORKDIR | wc -l`

mv $WORKDIR/current.mp3 $WORKDIR/`date +%F`.mp3
if [ $CURRENTDUMP -ge $MAXDUMP ] ; then
   for i in `ls $WORKDIR | head -n $[($CURRENTDUMP-$MAXDUMP)+1]`; do
      rm $WORKDIR/$i
   done
fi 

mplayer -dumpstream  $URL -dumpfile $WORKDIR/current.mp3
#ffmpeg -i $URL -ab 128 $WORKDIR/current.mp3