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    That can be used in Firefox with Openwith addon: add usr/bin/cvlc, edit argument to cvlc --vout none or cvlc --no-video, and edit name to something like 'VLC Audio'. Then, in the Firefox, right click on a youtube link, 'Open with': VLC Audio. To shut down pkill vlc. -- But even so the interaction with the playing track is very limited and the results are not as good as with the more specialized MPS. Commented Sep 15, 2015 at 12:34
  • for mplayer, it would be mplayer -novideo Commented Sep 15, 2015 at 13:05
  • the only solution that works Commented May 24, 2024 at 20:58