Streaming Audio

Kevin Miller kevin at runrev.com
Fri Nov 30 09:27:02 EST 2001


On 26/11/01 2:46 am, Bill Vlahos <bvlahos at jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:

> I'm having trouble getting started with playing streaming audio. I have
> created a player which looks OK but does not respond to any mouse clicks
> on the "volume" or "triangle" icons which are visible. I have pointed
> the File Path properties to:
> http://stream.qtv.apple.com/channels/wgbh/refs/radio1_ref.mov as a
> reference. When I put that URL into the QuickTime Player URL field it
> does work properly.
> 
> I have not made any script entries in the player nor have I made any
> other buttons etc.
> 
> I can't seem to find much in the documentation regarding this.
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> I understand that streaming audio is not restricted to QuickTime. Both
> Audion and iTunes supports the streaming audio I want to hear. Is this
> true? If so, does Rev support streaming audio (I think it is streaming
> MP3)?
> 
> The remaining thing I want to do is to save a collected stream as a MP3
> file on disk for playback later. Does Rev support that? If so, how?

I tried that URL here and it steamed just fine.  I simply created a player,
set the fileName to that URL, then choose the browse tool and ran "start
player 1" in the message box.  Does it work if you do that?  Its still
running quite happily in the background as I write this now in fact :-)

Regards,

Kevin

Kevin Miller <kevin at runrev.com> <http://www.runrev.com/>
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