Re: [emms-help] playing with emms from the console

[Yoni Rabkin]

address@hidden (Andrés Ramírez) writes:

> Hi.
>
> I have created a button (using zenity) for playing an specific song for
> a child (6 years old). The child is still learning to read.
>
>>From the button I call this script (passwordless ssh with ssh-key):
> ssh -t -t address@hidden " emacsclient --eval \" (progn
> (with-current-buffer (get-buffer \\\" *EMMS Playlist*\\\") (goto-char
> (point-min)) (search-forward \\\"maria\\\") (call-interactively
> #'emms-playlist-mode-play-smart)) ) \" "
>
> Is this one the right way of doing this?

Why not just invoke the player binary directly? Why go though emacs+emms
in this case?

Also, have you considered using mpd for this?

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