Re: [emms-help] Error:

[William Xu]

Marius Hofert <marius.hofert <at> math.ethz.ch> writes:

> Don't know how to play track: (*track* (type . file) (name
> . "/path/to/music/first song in this directory.mp3") (info-mtime 19612 57269)
> (metadata))
> 
> I don't have mplayer installed, but VLC is installed and works perfectly
> fine. What additional settings do I need in order for this to work?
> 
> Note that the player-list contains VLC (and others -- just the default). I 
> also
> set it to *only* VLC, but that gave the same error.

What does the following eval?

  (emms-player-for '(*track* (type . file) (name . "foo.mp3")))

  (executable-find "vlc")

  
-William