Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] recording of live audio streaming
From: S. Massy (smassy_AT_sympatico.ca)
Date: Fri Aug 22 2003 - 20:01:01 EEST
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Daniel James <daniel_AT_mondodesigno.com> wrote:
> > I've tried whats suggested here to no avail:
> >
> > tim_AT_debian:/tmp$ streamripper
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radio1.shtml -r Connecting...
> >
> > error -54 [SR_ERROR_NOT_SHOUTCAST_STREAM]
> > bye..
> >
> > Are these types of streams accessible? I don't know where to
> > start, even to identify what sort of stream it is!
>
> The BBC trialled Ogg Vorbis/Icecast streaming but last thing I heard
> was that they weren't making it a permanent service yet. That means
> at the moment you've got to use RealPlayer, which I think
> intentionally disables streaming to hard disc in a feeble attempt at
> DRM. I guess you could intercept the audio on its way to the
> soundcard somehow.
That's what vsound does:
http://www.xenoclast.org/vsound/
(NOTE: This URL was obtained with a quick google search and I do not
guarantee its reliability.)
It's been a long time since I used vsound but it used to work pretty
well back then.
Hope this helps,
S.M.
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