[ale] emailing audio files from scripts

Tommie M. Jones tj at atlantageek.com
Mon Feb 25 15:21:51 EST 2002


I know there is a perl script that does it.  It was published in the
'programming internet mail' book and only required 1 perl Bundle.

Don't know what it is off the top of my head right now though.

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On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Pete Hardie wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I'm attempting to replace my work CDs with MP3s, so I can keep the CDs at home
> instead of the office, and I want to have a script mail one to my work email
> once every hour, but I can't find an email program that will accept full input
> from a command line and handle attachments.
>
> Can I just do this:
> elm -s "MP3 number 1" pete at work < numberOne.mp3
> ?
>
> I catch mail at work with netscape, but I'm concerned that putting the MP3 as
> message body instead of attachment will cause problems.
>
> I've looked at elm, pine, and mutt.  Any other suggestions appreciated.
>
> TIA,
>
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