Re: Streamed Audio application?
hi ya noah...
donno if its legal or not etc...
but there are linux-based quicktime players and servers
and apple is playing the "open source" game with its darwin
and Mac-10 OS etc...
http://www.publicsource.apple.com/projects/streaming/
http://heroinewarrior.com/quicktime.php3
...
c ya
alvin
http://www.Linux-Video.net
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 07:49:12PM -0400, Ed Falis wrote:
> > Anyone aware of something that can be used on Linux when a radio station
> > offers streams for Windows mediaplayer or for Quicktime?
>
> Nope. Can't be done. Quicktime is a patented codec, so that's out
> (conceivably some company could create a binary only program for Linux
> to play it, but it hasn't happened yet). Microsoft naturally hasn't
> released the necessary programming bits for somebody to create a Windows
> Media Player decoder for Linux. I am a bit surprised that nobody has
> reverse engineered it, but maybe nobody has been inspired enough.
>
> noah
>
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