Web radio

[Davin Terrizzi]

Harold Bibik wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 17:01 +0100, Mikael Backman wrote:
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>>> You can use a number of media players to play Internet Radio
>>> Such as XMMS, Amarok (KDE), Rhythmbox, Totem, and Banshee to name a few.
>>> Or are you meaning you have troubles listening to them?
>>>
>>> -Davin
>>>       
>>  I tried to do it the usual way (like in windows) Start firefox. Go to
>> www.bbc.co.uk  Start their radio player..  Totem pops up and say it cant
>> play rtfs-streams (or something like that)  yet.. I have installed the
>> wincodecs-package..
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> Mikael
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> when I've listened to BBC radio it's always offered a choice or realplay
> or windows media. If you choose windows media it will play with the
> mplayer-plugin. Assuming you have the mplayer-plugin installed. It
> should work with other browser plugins but I am certain with mplayer
> (listening to it now, just to be sure)
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Mikael
I just saw that youre trying to listen to it in your browser, my apologies.
Install the 'mozilla-mplayer' plugin for Firefox. It can play the 
Windows Media streams

$ sudo apt-get install mozilla-mplayer

Restart Firefox, hope that helps.
-Davin
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