diff --git a/lib/playlist.rb b/lib/playlist.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dd9e0fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/playlist.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+require 'thread'
+####### Queue methods
+# <<    clear   deq   empty?   
+# enq   length  new   num_waiting   
+# pop   push    shift size   
+class Queue
+  attr_reader :que
+end
+
+class Playlist < Queue
+
+  def insert(index,obj)
+    @que.insert(index,obj) # TODO
+  end
+
+  def shuffle
+    @que.shuffle!  # TODO
+  end
+
+  def clear
+    @que = []
+  end
+
+  def move(cur_pos,new_pos)
+    cur_pos=cur_pos.to_i
+    new_pos=new_pos.to_i
+    if (@que.size<= cur_pos) || (@que.size<= new_pos) || (cur_pos<0) || (new_pos<0)
+      raise "Out of Bounds"
+    end
+    insert(new_pos,delete_at(cur_pos))
+  end
+
+  def copy(cur_pos,new_pos)
+    cur_pos=cur_pos.to_i
+    new_pos=new_pos.to_i
+    if (@que.size<= cur_pos) || (cur_pos<0) || (new_pos<0)
+      raise "Out of Bounds"
+    end
+    if (@que.size<= new_pos)
+      enq(@que.at(cur_pos))
+      return @que.size
+    else
+      insert(new_pos,@que.at(cur_pos))
+      return new_pos
+    end
+  end
+
+  def delete_at(index)
+    @que.delete_at(index.to_i) # TODO
+  end
+
+  def [](index)
+    @que[index]
+  end
+
+  def pull(index)
+    # TODO
+  end
+end
+
+if __FILE__ == $0
+# perhaps add some testing stuff here
+end
diff --git a/shoutr b/shoutr
index 33b9e69..e6b09ed 100755
--- a/shoutr
+++ b/shoutr
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ ARGV.each do |filename|
   next unless target
   if File.extname(target).downcase == '.mp3'
     puts "got an mp3 file, trying new code"
-    cmd = ("mpg123 -q -w - '#{target}' | oggenc -c '#{target}' -Q -")
+    cmd = ("mpg123 -q -w - \"#{target}\" | oggenc -c \"#{target}\" -Q -")
     IO.popen(cmd,'r') { |p| send_io(s,p,filename) } 
   elsif File.extname(target).downcase == '.ogg'
     puts "got an ogg file, using old code" 
diff --git a/spec/playlist_spec.rb b/spec/playlist_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd32a65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/playlist_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+$: << File.join( File.dirname( __FILE__ ), '../lib' )
+
+require 'rubygems'
+require 'spec'
+require 'playlist'
+require 'pp'
+
+context "Testing shoutr playlist" do
+  setup do
+    @p = Playlist.new
+    @p.enq "a"; @p.enq "b"; @p.enq "c"
+  end
+
+  specify "begins test with 3 elements and can be cleared" do
+    @p.size.should == 3
+    @p.clear
+    @p.size.should == 0
+  end
+
+  specify "adding element should increase playlist size" do
+    @p.enq "d"
+    @p.size.should == 4
+    @p.deq.should == "a"
+    @p.size.should == 3 
+  end
+
+  specify "copying an element should move it" do
+    @p[0].should == "a"
+    @p[2].should == "c"
+    lambda {@p.move(2,0)}.should_not raise_error("Out of Bounds")
+    @p[0].should == "c"
+    @p[2].should == "b"
+  end
+
+  specify "copying out of range should cause an error" do
+    lambda {@p.move(0,4)}.should raise_error("Out of Bounds")
+  end
+
+  specify "removing an element" do
+    @p.delete_at(1)
+    @p[0].should == "a"
+    @p[1].should == "c"
+    @p.size.should == 2
+  end
+
+  specify "copying an element" do
+    @p.copy(0,3) # a b c a
+    @p[3].should == "a"
+    @p.copy(1,0) # b a b c a
+    @p[0].should == "b"
+    lambda {@p.copy(13,0)}.should raise_error("Out of Bounds")
+  end
+
+  specify "shuffling test" do
+    @p.shuffle
+    pp @p
+    @p[0].should != "a"
+  end
+end