On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 21:44 -0700, libre fan wrote: > > >Gxine + w32codecs ... > > [snip] > > > >However I'd like to be able *not to use RealPlayer* because it isn't > > libre > > >software. > > But the w32codecs aren't free (libre) either. > The difference is I can use a couple of codecs instead of using a full > application. > > Personally I would capture the stream to a file with mplayer and then play > it at my leisure. > > Have your tired to capture a stream with Mplayer on BBC4? How do you do > this? The only URL I can copy is one starting with http:// this isn't the > right protocol, is it? The BBC doesn't want you to record anything although > they offer some programms that can be saved on your HD.
MPlayer (without w32codecs) plays BBC Radio 4 fine. AFAIK, ffmpeg has successfully reverse engineered RealAudio. I simply use mplayer rtsp://... or mplayer -playlist http://.... -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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