/podcast2playlist

Bash script to convert podcast rss feeds to m3u, pls or Volumio 2 playlist files

Primary LanguageXSLT

podcast2playlist

Bash script for Linux to convert podcast rss feeds to m3u, pls and Volumio 2 playlist files. It allows you to stream episodes of radio shows to Pi Musicbox, Volumio or other MPD/Mopidy clients. Tested with Pi Musicbox, Volumio 1 and Volumio 2 on a Raspberry Pi with Raspbian Jessie.

##Dependencies: xsltproc

##Installation on Debian/Ubuntu:

  • sudo apt-get update
  • sudo apt-get install xsltproc
  • download files into directory /home/volumio/podcast2playlist
  • nano podcast2playlist.sh
  • change destination folders and script folder in code and save
  • chmod +x podcast2playlist.sh
  • nano rssfeeds.txt
  • paste rss feeds, 1 per line, like
  • OVT;http://radiobox2.omroep.nl/rss/ug/programme/28.rss

##Usage:

  • /home/volumio/podcast2playlist/podcast2playlist.sh

or something like

  • crontab -e
  • 0 * * * * /home/volumio/podcast2playlist/podcast2playlist.sh