On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 06:51 +0000, Michael A. Peters wrote: > Rhythmbox from upstream works well with mp3 shoutcast streams, which > are removed from Fedora Core due to mp3 support not being there. > > Apparantly CBC will be streaming with ogg - and I'm curious as to how > popular ogg streaming is, and wether or not some default internet radio > stations using ogg through shoutcast should be used for Rhythmbox - are > there enough to make it worth it? > > I know shoutcast2 builds fine on FC2 and FC3 and the gstreamer plugin > also does - I don't know that they are required for ogg streaming in > rhythmbox (they don't seam to be for mp3 streaming) but if they are, > they work and should be patent free. > See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136268 > Do ogg shoutcast streams work in Rhythmbox as it is? > I think it is worth investigating just so that rhythmbox could be > distributed with Fedora Core 4 with working internet radio stations. > > -- David Mohring <heretic@xxxxxxxxxx>
