Media player for internet radio?

gene heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Wed Jun 15 02:38:52 UTC 2011


On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 10:38:16 PM Tom Bell did opine:

> On 6/14/2011 10:18 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
> > 
> > 
> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> > 
> > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> > 
> > -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
> > 
> > "Thirty days hath Septober,
> > 
> > April, June, and no wonder.
> > 
> > all the rest have peanut butter
> > 
> > except my father who wears red suspenders."
> 
> There is SKY.FM script that you can add-on to Amarok if you use it.  Any
> other
> program and I don't know.  I happily use a particular version, there are
> at least two
> versions, to receive a number of stations.  They have a commercial
> "non-advertising"
> version as well as the free "advertising" version, however, I have no
> problem with
> the free one.
> 
> Tom

Thanks Tom, I'll see if that searches tomorrow too.

Cheers, gene
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Nice guys finish last.
		-- Leo Durocher
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