RE: [misterhouse-users] Nagging Winamp Problems Solved

[Bruce W. <br...@mi...>]

> M3U Play list:
> Make sure there are no commas (,) and ampersand (&) in the file names of
> your m3u files.  If you have spaces in your file names, you might
> also have
> problems.  To solve this, I added the following line in mp3_playlist.pl:
>
>     $file =~ s/ /%20/g;
...
>   The line $file =~ s/ /%20/g will replace any space in the file name with
> %20 so that they get url will work correctly. (Sorry, I just
> couldn't figure
> out how to change the , and & in the filename to work properly!)

Looks good.  Here are a few other escapes that should work:

        $file =~ s/ /%20/g;
        $file =~ s/\#/%23/g;
        $file =~ s/\&/%26/g;
        $file =~ s/\'/%27/g;
        $file =~ s/\,/%2C/g;


> Next problem I had was if Winamp was playing at my desired sound
> level, and
> MH made any sounds, the Winamp level went way up.  I had to
> either click on
> the volume control slider of Winamp or have MH lower and then raise the
> volume level to have it go back to the previous desired level.  Tonight I
> added in some lines to mh_sound.pl and my own hawkeyes.pl routines.

Cool.  I added your code as mh/code/examples/volume_level_reset_httpq.pl .

Bruce