randomising tracks: scripting question

Mark Caudill markcaudill at me.com
Sun Dec 26 18:27:55 UTC 2010


> How would I go about randomising the order of play using
> sh (preferably) or perl?

I fiddled around for a minute without luck but I think between the 
built-in $RANDOM, tail and head you should be able to get a randomize 
going. I'd recommend putting a script together that just pulls a random 
line from a file then work from there. Post your results if yo get one 
working.

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# Mark Caudill


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