Re: [NTLK] Streaming Audio Links

From: Grant [These Robots] Hutchinson (grant_at_splorp.com)
Date: Thu Jul 04 2002 - 22:58:40 EDT


In a previous message, Mark Rollins typed vigorously:

>> From: Ed Kummel <tech_ed_at_yahoo.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Streaming Audio Links
>>
>> Actually, with MadMax installed on a Newt, any
>> Shoutcast stream can be played on your Newt.
>--snip--
>> hiccup. I have found that if you change to store all
>> new data internally, the audio stream is
>> smoother...Unless, your RAM card is powered...Powered
>
>Ed - what a great tip - you da man!

If you feel like doing a bit of additional work to convert your existing
mp3s to a lower bitrate, you can also put all of your ripped songs on any
web server and then point MadMax to the individual files using standard
URLs. Of course, these files would be for your private use and shouldn't
be shared with others, right?

g.

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