Re: [xine-user] playing net-radios

[Guenter B. <bar...@we...>]

hi michael,

On 01/06, Michael Roitzsch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > There's an tool, asfrecorder, you can find it @ freshmeat.net. It can
> > read an ASF web stream and record in disk. So i create a fifo w/ the
> > exact name where asfrecorder will write, cat' it and pipe to xine. Is
> > more or less this:
> >
> > $ mkfifo arquivo.asf
> > $ asfrecorder http://10.10.10.10:9999/arquivo.asf &
> > $ cat arquivo.asf | xine -
> 
> Wow, quite inventive.
> But shouldn't a simple 'xine http://10.10.10.10:9999/arquivo.asf' do the 
> job as well?

probably not as that mmsh protocol is not implemented yet - but i hear
thibaut is working on it, so soon this asfrecord-workaround (how
inventive it might be) will hopefully no longer be necessary

cheers,

   guenter

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