Capturing an rstp, mms or ogg audio stream and coverting to MP3

agger ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Tue Sep 20 17:49:30 UTC 2005


Larry Grover Wrote: 
> agger wrote:

> [color=blue]

> > I need to download an RTSP stream in RealAudio VIDEO format to 

> > 

> > a file (I don't care which format).

> > 

> > 

> > 

> > How would I do this? I tried streamripper, but it told me that:

> > 

> > -----------------------

> > 

> mplayer -dumpstream 

> rtsp://www.superchannel.org:554/Channels/SITFLEX/MirrorheadTV/InterviewmedCarstenAgger.rm

> 

> When mplayer is done retrieving the stream you will have a file called
> 

> stream.dump.  The format of the file (stream.dump) will the the same 

> as the original stream.  In this case, real media.

> 

> If you want, you can change the name of your file:

> 

> mv stream.dump InterviewmedCarstenAgger.rm

> 

Thanks a lot!



Just a stupid side question; I find the man page for mplayer rather
confusing. Can

I dump a stream and have it play in the GUI at the same time?


-- 
agger




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