From: Christian S. <Ur...@li...> - 2001-05-30 06:11:40
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Hi Bastien, Does this mean it should now be possible to create a Nautilus sidebar tab, like the news one, but with different icecast/shoutcast channels which people can listen to ? Christian On 30 May 2001 01:34:29 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > Hi Gang, > > I just committed to the gnome cvs a new 'method' for gnome-vfs, an > icecast method. > > What this means for gstreamer: > You can listen to all sorts of icecast/shoutcast streams, using the > gnomevfs src. Why I didn't add this to ghttp (which the httpsrc of > gstreamer uses) or the http method of gnome-vfs ? Because the > icecast/shoutcast servers are horribly crappy and twisted http servers, > and trying to add support for this crap inside cleanly written modules > is bound to break something else... So better forget it. > > Where do I get this: > gnome-vfs-extras module on the Gnome CVS. It might take a bit of time to > propagate to anonymous cvs. You'll get an SMB browsing module for free > with that <g> > > How do I use it: > gstreamer-launch gnomevfssrc location=icecast://host:port/filename ! mad > ! osssink > or get www.hadess.net/files/stuff/vfscat.c and follow the instructions > at the top (note that you can replace mpg123 with madplay) > > Have fun > > PS: It doesn't support proxies yet, but does support authentication, and > yes the sources are horrible, I got them from XMMS. > -- > /Bastien Nocera > http://hadess.net > > > _______________________________________________ > gstreamer-devel mailing list > gst...@li... > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gstreamer-devel > |