Of course not, there needs to be a direct link to the sound source and - in the case of BBC Music - there is one, a very nice 320K source.
> On 11 Jan 2017, at 12:53 pm, John Covici <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote: > > There are certain limitations for this -- I use it all the time, but > it won't work on some streams like anything that uses flash, and it > doesn't work on youtube links. > > On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 20:09:09 -0500, > Dane Trethowan wrote: >> >> As far as I know the same holds true. >> Now I’m doing this from memory as its been a while since I used Total >> Recorder, you go into Background recording where you’re prompted to enter an >> UR that links to a stream of a radio station on the net etc. >> Total Recorder captures the data from this stream in real time thus avoiding >> the Sound Card completely so its just total recorder saving the data from >> the stream to the computer, nothing more and nothing less. >> You can open url’s or streams in Total Recorder for listening in the same >> way from the File Menu. >> >>> On 11 Jan 2017, at 12:01 pm, Tom Kaufman <tomca...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> Have a question for Dane: you say you can have TR record and not have the >>> screen reader interfere with anything. I have the standard version of TR, >>> so does the same hold true here? And if so, how is this done? >>> Thanks, >>> Tom Kaufman >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane >>> Trethowan >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 7:14 PM >>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Subject: Re: Bit rate settings with Total Recorder >>> >>> I'm meerly making a suggestion which would save you heaps of time and >>> frustration in the end for several reasons. >>> >>> What you're doing at the moment is known as a software recording and >>> this may mean that other audio surces could be heard in the recording >>> itself such as system sounds from your computer or even your Screen Reader. >>> >>> If you Capture the stream as I outlined then the pricess is completely >>> independent of your Sound card thus you can carry on with other >>> activities on your computer, have your Screen Reader ttalk to its hearts >>> content etc. >>> >>> Anyway how you do things is completely up to you but I do suggest you >>> read the primers on Total Recorders web page wich contain some great >>> information on this sort of thing. >>> >>> Total Recorder is an incredibly powerful tool and much of that power is >>> hidden away. >>> >>> What version of Total Recorder are you using by the way? >>> >>> >>> >>> On 1/11/2017 6:16 AM, Andy wrote: >>>> Hi Dane. >>>> >>>> I don't set TR to do anything. When I launch it, JAWS announces, >>>> press the space bar to record, so I do, and end up with quite a good >>>> quality WAV file, of the show that I'm listening to. >>>> >>>> I just was not sure if I could be doing this job of recording better. >>>> >>>> In your message you advised that the BBC were broadcasting at 320 kbps >>>> and if I recorded any programme, then TR would simply grab it at the >>>> same quality. >>>> >>>> I often use Tap-in radio or the assessible bbc Iplayer to stream the >>>> show, but I'm thinking that perhaps you are telling me to record >>>> directly from Internet Explorer rather than Tap-in radio? >>>> >>>> Am I right? Or is it very much the same thing whither I stream >>>> through Tap-in radio, the Accessable BBC Iplayer or Internet explorer. >>>> >>>> >>>> Incidentaly, BBC radio 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6 are all termed "Global" >>>> stations, thus the 320 kbps. However, my favourate station is Radio >>>> Scotland, but this is considered as a Reginal station and only >>>> streamed at 128 kbps. >>>> >>>> So much for equality, where my national station is obviously inferiour >>>> to all the other "British" Broadcasting Company stations! >>>> >>>> >>>> Very best wishes. >>>> >>>> Andy. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" >>>> <grtd...@internode.on.net> >>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 4:47 AM >>>> Subject: Re: Bit rate settings with Total Recorder >>>> >>>> >>>> If you’ve set Total Recorder to capture a stream then the bit rate the >>>> stream is transmitted in will be captured. >>>> For example let’s suppose you’re recording BBC Music? They have a 320K >>>> stream so you would input this into Total Recorder directly rather >>>> than use Tapin Radio. >>>> Total recorder would capture the stream as is and thus save it to a file. >>>> You can set conditions and so on to control the name of that file and >>>> so on. >>>> >>>>> On 10 Jan 2017, at 7:38 am, Andy <meikle.ai...@btinternet.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all. >>>>> >>>>> I use Tap-in Radio to listen, for example, to a BBC 6 Music show, and >>>>> total recorder professional to record the show. >>>>> >>>>> BBC 6 music is broadcast at a very high bit rate and I was wondering >>>>> if perhaps I'm capturing it at it's best. >>>>> >>>>> I have had a look within Total Recorder settings to see if perchance >>>>> there was a box for adjusting the quality or bit rate of recording, >>>>> but I cannot find it. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone know how I can ensure that I'm recording at the very best >>>>> posible quality available to me. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>> >>>>> Very best wishes. >>>>> >>>>> Andy. >>>>> >>>>> From Scotland with Love. >>>>> >>>> >>>> ********** >>>> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of >>>> the halfwits in this world behind. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> ********** >> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of the >> halfwits in this world behind. >> >> >> >> > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > cov...@ccs.covici.com > ********** Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of the halfwits in this world behind.
