Media player for internet radio?

[gene heskett]

On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 10:36:33 PM Clay Weber did opine:

> On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 10:18:22 AM gene heskett wrote:
> > Greetings everybody;
> > 
> > My garage is also a workshop, making high quality sawdust.  But my
> 
> radio
> 
> > seems to be getting more senile than I am, refusing to stay on
> 
> station for
> 
> > more than 10 minutes or so.
> > 
> > I also have an old 1 Ghz I've Been Moved box with a 'Tahoe' main
> 
> board in
> 
> > it with kubuntu 10.4 installed on it, called goat because its the
> > sacrificial test box.  Sunday I booted it and updated it, then found a
> > media player that gave me a list of internet radio stations that was
> 
> very
> 
> > extensive and I found a CW station that was playing decent music.
> > 
> > Monday, I couldn't find that player again, all there seems to be now
> 
> is
> 
> > RythmBox, whose radio menu has only about 10 stations, either
> 
> classical or
> 
> > new age, and with about 90 db of bass boost.  Obviously that is not
> 
> usable.
> 
> > Can anybody tell me where the good internet radio program went
> 
> between
> 
> > Sunday & Monday?  Perhaps have synaptic re-install it maybe?
> > 
> > Cheers, gene
> 
> Amarok has scripts that add new radio stations, but Clementine
> comes to mind as a player with quite a few stations available by
> default. Probably they are shoutcast or icecast streams. Which means
> you can also just use a browser from either of those sites.
> 
> There are also a few players listed in the package manager that offer
> these streams.
> 
I'll check tomorrow while waiting for glue to set, thanks.

> I don't know where your player went, unfortunately :/


Cheers, gene
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