Thanks for the information. Didn't know that. Alexandra
> -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Tom > Kaufman > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 9:12 PM > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' > Subject: RE: A free AAC recording software solution? > > Let me throw in a word about Tapin Radio: if you are going to use Tapin > Radio to schedule anything, one __must_ have the pro version as the free > version does not allow scheduling! > Tom Kaufman > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of > Alexandra Grünauer > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 2:38 PM > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' > Subject: RE: A free AAC recording software solution? > > Hi Larry, > > Yes, I agree, Screamer is great. I think I misunderstood your question a little > because I was wondering if there was a way to record the aac stream > without it being converted which would result in having the original quality > in which the stream was broadcast. I would prefer that to a conversin to mp3 > or ogg. But to my knowledge Screamer doesn't do that. > > If you want to schedule programs you could try Tapin Radio, which also has a > free version as far as I know. I haven't played around with it much, but the > streams are more up to date and if you add a stream to your favorites you > can schedule the recording. Ought to have a look at it myself again, but like > Screamer so much and haven't got much time to do a lot of experimenting > right now. > > Take care, > Alexandra > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of > > Larry Higgins > > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 7:01 PM > > To: PC Audio Discussion List > > Subject: RE: A free AAC recording software solution? > > > > Alexandra, > > > > Recording streams with this program is really easy. All you need do is > open > > an audio stream, and look for the playback\rec option with your tab > > key, press enter, and start recording. If you are recording an AAC > > stream, it > will > > convert to mp3 on the fly, so you don't have to worry about doing that. > The > > program uses the LAME encoder to accomplish this task. > > > > Keep in mind that I have just started to use this program, so I might > > have > a > > bit to learn as I go. > > > > Keep in mind that a lot of the streams listed in the program's listing > > of streams are no longer up to date, so if you are already using a > > program > such > > as Winamp, you might want to take the streams you are interested in > > and pasting them into the edit box when opening streams. Anyway, it > > will work well. > > > > It isn't as convenient as Total Recorder, but it does get this little, > > but > vital > > operation done. I sure wish it contained a scheduler. But since I > > can't do that, at least I can copy an AAC stream without having to use > > Winamp, and then using TR with the what you hear option with my sound > > card to make such a recording. As long as I don't get stuck somewhere, > > and not get back > to > > the house for hours, I'm OK with not having a scheduler for such > recordings. > > I can just stop when I get home, and play the results in Winamp later. > > > > OK, I'm starting to ramble, so I'll go. > > > > Enjoy using this program if you should choose to do so, > > > > Larry > > > > At 12:10 AM 2/26/2014, you wrote: > > >That's interesting. I never found an option which let's you record AAC. > > > > > >How do you do that and what version do you use? Unfortunately, it > > >isn't updated anymore, is it? > > > > > >Take care, > > >Alexandra > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of > > > > Laurence Taylor > > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:49 PM > > > > To: PC Audio Discussion List > > > > Subject: Re: A free AAC recording software solution? > > > > > > > > On 25/02/2014 19:03, Larry Higgins wrote: > > > > > Hey Listers, > > > > > > > > > > I am some what shamefully looking for a freeware recording > > > > > decoder for AAC Internet audio streams. Hopefully this will be a > > > > > temporary solution until I can afford to buy a full blown application. > > > > > > > > I use Screamer Radio for this; it works happily with AAC and will > > > > record > > >the > > > > stream direct or convert it to a different bit rate. > > > > > > > > It also sits happily in the system tray rather than taking up > > > > space on > > >your > > > > desktop. > > > > > > > > It has its own station directory, or you can add your own if it > > > > hasn't got > > >what > > > > you want. > > > > > > > > See http://www.screamer-radio.com/ . > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > rgds > > > > LAurence > > > > <>< > > > > ...I didn't know it was impossible when I did it ---Taglines by > > > > Tagzilla > > > > (tagzilla.mozdev.org) > >