> its not so much that theyre unplayable actually, this is the case. "The BBC has recently taken the decision to move all of its digital audio content to WMA format (Windows Media Audio.)" Playing mms://a1149.l1305038288.c13050.g.lm.akamaistream.net/D/1149/13050/v0001/reflector:38288. STREAM_ASF, URL: mms://a1149.l1305038288.c13050.g.lm.akamaistream.net/D/1149/13050/v0001/reflector:38288 Resolving a1149.l1305038288.c13050.g.lm.akamaistream.net for AF_INET... Connecting to server a1149.l1305038288.c13050.g.lm.akamaistream.net[204.2.192.59]: 1755... Connected unknown object unknown object file object, packet length = 1119 (1119) unknown object stream object, stream ID: 1 unknown object unknown object data object mmst packet_length = 1119 Cache size set to 64 KBytes Cache fill: 12.50% (8192 bytes) ASF file format detected. Clip info: name: Live news and information author: BBC World Service copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation 2007 ========================================================================== Requested audio codec family [wma9spdmo] (afm=dmo) not available. Enable it at compilation. Requested audio codec family [wma9spdshow] (afm=dshow) not available. Enable it at compilation. Cannot find codec for audio format 0xA. Read DOCS/HTML/en/codecs.html! Audio: no sound Video: no video Exiting... (End of file) _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user