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Thank you peppy ! I may use some of that :) and thanks to Olivier Aubert (discussed in Github issues) this is resolved. I needed the python3-vlc package from apt. For some reason the pip3 module didn't work and I wasn't aware of the apt package. Here's the steps: # sudo apt install vlc python3-vlc t...

One more update to say that I am using the following as a workaround, running vlc with the subprocess Popen and shell=True as a workaround and its working ok so I'll probably just use this ... even if it doesn't give me as much control over the vlc command and managing it - at least it works... #!/u...

Here is pastebin of debug logs: https://pastebin.com/Q3MGVnha This is what I see when I run the command: python3 test.py [01830360] vlcpulse audio output error: PulseAudio server connection failure: Connection refused [01847e10] vlcpulse audio output error: PulseAudio server connection failure: Conn...

POST PART 2 OF 3 One example of replication of the issue: import vlc def stream(): url = "http://s1.voscast.com:8652/" i = vlc.Instance("-I dummy --no-video --aout=alsa --file-logging --logfile=vlc-log.txt --verbose 3") player = i.media_player_new() Media = i.media_new(url) playe...

Hello, I'll share replication steps at the bottom but moreso just wanted to share general complaints about what a nightmare it has been to try to understand how to use libvlc / vlc in python3 implementation for running a script to play any ICY webcast / http stream. Just hoping for some guidance on ...