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Here's a good stream for it. http://50.7.70.130:8196/ (Boystown Live). get_title gets the generic stream name, but not the currently playing info. Run it in the gui, and title/artist are in the window title, media info, etc. > get_title Boystown Live - Pop, Remix, Gay, Dance Party! > info +----[ Str...

nowplaying Error in `nowplaying' libvlc's "nowplaying" is not a command Unknown command `nowplaying'. Type `help' for help. > help +----[ CLI commands ] | add XYZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . add XYZ to playlist | enqueue XYZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . queue XYZ to playli...

I am trying to find a way to get the song/artist info from a stream in one of the command-line-ish interfaces (RC, CLI, Telnet). get_title gives me the url only. stats, info don't do it. Playing the same stream in the gui results in the song and artist info being in the window title bar automaticall...