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Re: Any way to play AAC streams?



* Chris Howie <cdhowie@nerdshack.com> [2006 Feb 07 08:43 -0600]:
> Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > I've been waiting for AAC stream playback to mature for some time now
> > and each time I try it, I get the same result in XMMS, BMP, and now
> > Audacious--the buffer fills and then refills and then refills ad
> > infinitum, ad nauseum.  So, what's the trick?  I'm running Sid with
> > everything up to date.
> 
> I find the easiest way to play those is to convert them to WAVs with faad, then
> to something more suitable, like Ogg Vorbis.

Hmmmm, that doesn't sound like a recipe for listening to a stream in
real time which is really my goal.

- Nate >>

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