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send url to xbmc's json-rpc service for playback on the big screen
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| #set url and port to the xbmc box webservice | |
| XBMC_HOST="http://127.0.0.1:8080" | |
| if [ "$1" = "" ]; then | |
| echo -n "Insert URL: " | |
| read url | |
| else | |
| url="$1" | |
| fi | |
| if [[ "$url" == *youtube.com* ]] | |
| then | |
| vid=$( echo "$url" | tr '?&#' '\n\n' | grep -e '^v=' | cut -d'=' -f2 ) | |
| payload='{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "Player.Open", "params":{"item": {"file" : "plugin://plugin.video.youtube/?action=play_video&videoid='$vid'" }}, "id" : "1"}' | |
| elif [[ "$url" == *vimeo.com* ]] | |
| then | |
| vid=$( echo "$url" | awk -F"/" '{print ($(NF))}' ) | |
| payload='{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "Player.Open", "params":{"item": {"file" : "plugin://plugin.video.vimeo/?action=play_video&videoid='$vid'" }}, "id": "1" }' | |
| else | |
| payload='{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "Player.Open", "params": { "item": { "file": "'${url}'" }}, "id": 1 }' | |
| fi | |
| curl -v -u xbmc:password -d "$payload" -H "Content-type:application/json" -X POST "${XBMC_HOST}/jsonrpc" |
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Is there any way, we can, say, in one command, search for a youtube video and automatically play the first result? I wanna incorporate this in my Raspberry Pi with voice commands, that's why! thanks!