AirTunes and REV

Frank D. Engel, Jr. fde101 at fjrhome.net
Tue Nov 30 13:49:18 EST 2004


Well, it doesn't seem to accept a file reference, but I suspect it 
would work from a server on the same machine.  Not sure how to play a 
file back through AppleScript; maybe someone else could help?

On Nov 30, 2004, at 12:41 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote:

> http://www.shoutcast.com/download/broadcast.phtml
>
> I have been reading shoutcasts site and they have a server shell for 
> OSX but my understanding suffers greatly. I can't get it to recognize 
> the .conf file
>
> Frank,
>
> Does this work from the server being on the same machine?
>
> instead of http: what is the local reference to a file???
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Tom
>
> On Nov 30, 2004, at 11:41 AM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
>
>> Here is one way to do it via AppleScript:
>>
>> tell application "iTunes"
>> 	open location "http://a-server/a-file"
>> end tell
>>
>>
>> I checked it out in Script Editor; this works, and does *not* add the 
>> URL to any of the playlists.
>>
>> On Nov 30, 2004, at 11:00 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote:
>>
>>> That is the idea!!!
>>>
>>> I am trying to figure out the ways that iTunes can do this. Since it 
>>> does copying and cataloging along with playing it starts to get 
>>> confusing. But the Radio side of iTunes works with Airport Express 
>>> and it might be the solution.
>>> If Rev can do the streaming and access the Radio side of iTunes then 
>>> Rev can control the process over a Server (even locally).
>>> Anyone familiar with the Radio side of iTunes? I am going to spend 
>>> today looking into that part.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> On Nov 30, 2004, at 10:33 AM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
>>>
>>>> iTunes can play QT streamed media, right?  Could you somehow run 
>>>> the DVD or QT audio through a QT Streaming Server (or the open 
>>>> source Darwin Streaming Server) and use that to stream through 
>>>> iTunes to the Airport Express?
>>>>
>>>> Just a thought.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thomas J. McGrath III
>>> SCS
>>> 1000 Killarney Dr.
>>> Pittsburgh, PA 15234
>>> 412-885-8541
>>>
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>>>
>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>> Frank D. Engel, Jr.  <fde101 at fjrhome.net>
>>
>> $ ln -s /usr/share/kjvbible /usr/manual
>> $ true | cat /usr/manual | grep "John 3:16"
>> John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten 
>> Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have 
>> everlasting life.
>> $
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>
> Thomas J. McGrath III
> SCS
> 1000 Killarney Dr.
> Pittsburgh, PA 15234
> 412-885-8541
>
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Frank D. Engel, Jr.  <fde101 at fjrhome.net>

$ ln -s /usr/share/kjvbible /usr/manual
$ true | cat /usr/manual | grep "John 3:16"
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten 
Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have 
everlasting life.
$



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