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-rw-r--r--Makefile.am4
-rw-r--r--NEWS1
-rw-r--r--configure.ac10
-rw-r--r--doc/mpdconf.example13
-rw-r--r--src/output/pipe_output_plugin.c110
-rw-r--r--src/output_list.c4
6 files changed, 142 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index aca80fd33..7316a6539 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -450,6 +450,10 @@ if HAVE_FIFO
OUTPUT_SRC += src/output/fifo_plugin.c
endif
+if ENABLE_PIPE_OUTPUT
+OUTPUT_SRC += src/output/pipe_output_plugin.c
+endif
+
if HAVE_JACK
OUTPUT_SRC += src/output/jack_plugin.c
endif
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 5ea4f2d4c..68fbb33b3 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ ver 0.15 - (200?/??/??)
- mvp: fall back to 16 bit audio samples
- mvp: check for reopen errors
- mvp: fixed default device detection
+ - pipe: new audio output plugin which runs a command
* commands:
- "playlistinfo" supports a range now
- added "sticker database", command "sticker", which allows clients
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 653bea29d..d71d3eb0f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -497,6 +497,16 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(fifo,
enable_fifo=$enableval,
enable_fifo=yes)
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(pipe-output,
+ AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-pipe-output],
+ [disable support for writing audio to a pipe (default: disable)]),,
+ enable_pipe_output=no)
+
+if test x$enable_pipe_output = xyes; then
+ AC_DEFINE([ENABLE_PIPE_OUTPUT], 1, [Define to enable support for writing audio to a pipe])
+fi
+AM_CONDITIONAL(ENABLE_PIPE_OUTPUT, test x$enable_pipe_output = xyes)
+
AC_ARG_ENABLE(jack,
AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-jack],
[disable jack support (default: enable)]),
diff --git a/doc/mpdconf.example b/doc/mpdconf.example
index 5b19c028c..f7816e4ae 100644
--- a/doc/mpdconf.example
+++ b/doc/mpdconf.example
@@ -207,6 +207,19 @@ log_file "~/.mpd/log"
# sink "remote_server_sink"
#}
#
+## Example "pipe" output:
+#
+#audio_output {
+# type "pipe"
+# name "my pipe"
+# command "aplay -f cd 2>/dev/null"
+## Or if you're want to use AudioCompress
+# command "AudioCompress -m | aplay -f cd 2>/dev/null"
+## Or to send raw PCM stream through PCM:
+# command "nc example.org 8765"
+# format "44100:16:2"
+#}
+#
## An example of a null output (for no audio output):
#
#audio_output {
diff --git a/src/output/pipe_output_plugin.c b/src/output/pipe_output_plugin.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fedf697ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/output/pipe_output_plugin.c
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2009 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ */
+
+#include "output_api.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+struct pipe_output {
+ char *cmd;
+ FILE *fh;
+};
+
+/**
+ * The quark used for GError.domain.
+ */
+static inline GQuark
+pipe_output_quark(void)
+{
+ return g_quark_from_static_string("pipe_output");
+}
+
+static void *
+pipe_output_init(G_GNUC_UNUSED const struct audio_format *audio_format,
+ const struct config_param *param,
+ GError **error)
+{
+ struct pipe_output *pd = g_new(struct pipe_output, 1);
+
+ pd->cmd = config_dup_block_string(param, "command", NULL);
+ if (pd->cmd == NULL) {
+ g_set_error(error, pipe_output_quark(), 0,
+ "No \"command\" parameter specified");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ return pd;
+}
+
+static void
+pipe_output_finish(void *data)
+{
+ struct pipe_output *pd = data;
+
+ g_free(pd->cmd);
+ g_free(pd);
+}
+
+static bool
+pipe_output_open(void *data, G_GNUC_UNUSED struct audio_format *audio_format,
+ G_GNUC_UNUSED GError **error)
+{
+ struct pipe_output *pd = data;
+
+ pd->fh = popen(pd->cmd, "w");
+ if (pd->fh == NULL) {
+ g_set_error(error, pipe_output_quark(), errno,
+ "Error opening pipe \"%s\": %s",
+ pd->cmd, g_strerror(errno));
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ return true;
+}
+
+static void
+pipe_output_close(void *data)
+{
+ struct pipe_output *pd = data;
+
+ pclose(pd->fh);
+}
+
+static size_t
+pipe_output_play(void *data, const void *chunk, size_t size, GError **error)
+{
+ struct pipe_output *pd = data;
+ size_t ret;
+
+ ret = fwrite(chunk, 1, size, pd->fh);
+ if (ret == 0)
+ g_set_error(error, pipe_output_quark(), errno,
+ "Write error on pipe: %s", g_strerror(errno));
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+const struct audio_output_plugin pipe_output_plugin = {
+ .name = "pipe",
+ .init = pipe_output_init,
+ .finish = pipe_output_finish,
+ .open = pipe_output_open,
+ .close = pipe_output_close,
+ .play = pipe_output_play,
+};
diff --git a/src/output_list.c b/src/output_list.c
index efc337c03..937e9fd19 100644
--- a/src/output_list.c
+++ b/src/output_list.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
extern const struct audio_output_plugin shoutPlugin;
extern const struct audio_output_plugin null_output_plugin;
extern const struct audio_output_plugin fifo_output_plugin;
+extern const struct audio_output_plugin pipe_output_plugin;
extern const struct audio_output_plugin alsaPlugin;
extern const struct audio_output_plugin ao_output_plugin;
extern const struct audio_output_plugin oss_output_plugin;
@@ -39,6 +40,9 @@ const struct audio_output_plugin *audio_output_plugins[] = {
#ifdef HAVE_FIFO
&fifo_output_plugin,
#endif
+#ifdef ENABLE_PIPE_OUTPUT
+ &pipe_output_plugin,
+#endif
#ifdef HAVE_ALSA
&alsaPlugin,
#endif