MTV videotár player

videotar.sh

#!/bin/sh
# MTV videotar player

if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
        echo "Usage: $0 <videotar URL> [additional parameters to player]" >&2
        exit 1
fi

CURL="curl -silent"
URL=$($CURL "$1" | sed -n 's/^.*\(http.*wmv\).*$/\1/p')
WMV=$($CURL "$URL" | sed -n 's/^.*http\(.*wmv\).*$/mmsh\1/p' | head --lines 1)

shift
if hash mplayer 2>&-; then
        mplayer $WMV $*
else
        if hash vlc 2>&-; then
                vlc $WMV $*
        else
                echo "The URL of the WMV file is $WMV"
        fi
fi