I played around with Bluebeat for a while a year or so ago. My
biggest problem with them was the odd holes they had in their
selection. But yes, it was customizable.
Christopher Bartlett
At 06:58 PM 9/27/2007, you wrote:
>hello
>
>If you want to customize your station, go to:
>
>http://www.bluebeat.com
>
>Its free, its great, and I love it. Don't get me wrong, launchcast is great
>too, but you can't beat 320 kbps. If you don't want to customize your
>station, simply go to killer playlists or time machine, and choose from
>about 100 genres, ranging from country to just plain wierd, in all aeras of
>time from the 1920s onwards, if you so desire. Just download the plug in for
>windows media player, set up an acount and your all ready to go. I live in
>canada, therefore, can't make my own station due to copyright, however, this
>sure as heck doesn't make it a less enjoyable experience, as there are about
>a million stations to choose from, not to mention you can browse by artists,
>album etc, genre, too. Adding songs to your "crate" or station as you so
>choose. I absolutely love it- and hope you do, too!
>
>Blue beat loves hearing from us blind users- I e-mailed them about an
>accessibility on there website, and got a prompt response, asking me what
>they could do to fix the problem.
>
>I can't say enough about how unknown this website is, how nobody knows about
>it. Its one of the best, and it makes launchcast look bad in comparison.
>But, I'm on dialup, so its sort of dificult for me to get in there, the
>minimum bitrate is 160, so I recommend having a dsl or higher connection
>speed, I'm getting high speed tomorrow, so if you need more help, I'll be
>happy to add more detailed instructions about things.
>
>hope that helps,
>Tyler
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Lynn Schneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 12:34 AM
>Subject: RE: Yahoo and LaunchCast Plus
>
>
> > Hi Jim. If you figure this out, please let us know how you did it. I
> > subscribed to Launchcast for a while, but was disappointed that I couldn't
> > seem to do much customization, which is what I now expect from online
> > music
> > sites. I loved the stations, but was frustrated that I couldn't seem to
> > customize my own station.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > On Behalf Of Jim Fettgather
> > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 2:50 PM
> > To: PC audio discussion list.
> > Subject: Yahoo and LaunchCast Plus
> >
> > Hello to the list.
> > I have joined the Yahoo! LaunchCast Plus service and it seems like there's
> > a
> >
> > great variety of high quality stations and formats from which to choose.
> > When you call up the entire list of stations, even though they're not
> > identified as links using Jaws, you can still press Enter on any given
> > station to launch it, and it plays just fine.
> > You can even save the station to your Favorites list and launch it that
> > way
> > very quickly.
> >
> > Apparently, it is possible to customize your personal station to include
> > artists and genres from specific formats. I'm wondering if anyone has
> > figured out how to do this?
> > I have been going round and round in circles on these pages but have not
> > figured this out just yet.
> > If anyone has successfully done this, perhaps you could let me know how
> > you
> > accomplished it.
> > Thanks a lot.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > Subject: Re: Follow-up on FM Transmitters
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> >
> > When it comes to AM transmitters this company only makes a 500 and a 1000
> > watt unit. Since this company does custom work it is quite possible that
> > they could build you a small AM transmitter.
> > similar to the FM unit that they build for home consumers. It wouldn't
> > hurt
> > to drop them an e-mail or give them a call and see what they say.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > Subject: Follow-up on FM Transmitters
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> >>A couple of months ago, there was a great thread on this list about FM
> >> transmitters. A user recommended the transmitter found at
> >> http://www.wavemach.com.
> >>
> >> I purchased one of these and am thrilled. The range is huge, the
> >> construction solid, no nasty power hum, very good stereo separation, in
> >> short, no complaints whatsoever. I got him to add a level control that
> >> allows me to set the line in for the two RCA sockets, and he also added
> >> small buttons for setting the frequency. It has a standard antenna socket
> >> at
> >> the back and comes with a very solid little antenna, not just a wire.
> >>
> >> So if you're looking for an FM transmitter, this one is definitely worth
> >> a
> >> look, but it is on the high end of the price range. You definitely get
> >> what
> >> you pay for though.
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> >> Jonathan
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