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Re: "WMRD - Murder Hornet Radio"

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Neither here nor there but I'm going insane trying to get a randomized playlist on each iteration (without disconnecting clients on the rollover). I guess LiquidSoap might be the answer but it seg faults on my Pi 5.

🛸 bluesman [OP]

2025-12-30 · 4 months ago

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🛸 bluesman [OP] · Dec 30 at 13:50:

Got it to work. This was probably a juice not worth the squeeze type thing.

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WMRD - Murder Hornet Radio — I wanted to set up a streaming station featuring songs from my band but my cloud server doesn't have the storage or memory. Solution? I set up a reverse proxy between a Pi 5 running on my home network and the server. Next, I coded streaming endpoints in my HTTP and Gemini programs to pipe music from the Pi to the listener. It works great - knock on wood. The songs are encoded in opus which gives the best bang for the buck. The Gemini stream plays in Alhena and...

💬 5 comments · 1 like · 2025-12-28 · 4 months ago