Re: I need XMMS help

From: Hiawatha Bray (watha_at_monitortan.com)
Date: 08/21/03


Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 00:35:21 GMT

Yeah, I been trying that, but it usually doesn't work. I'm a subscriber to
Live365 and their links don't work in XMMS. It's very annoying. But thanks
for the suggestion.

"Jim Pharis" <jim.pharis@compuware.com> wrote in message
news:3f4224fc$1@10.10.0.241...
> Hiawatha,
>
> Have you tried to use XMMS for streaming before? When I use it I usually
go
> to winamp.com and grab the file and save it. Then I open the file in XMMS
> and the audio streams. It should work to put the URL in the "play
location",
> but if it doesn't, try my way.
>
> - Jim Pharis
>
> "Hiawatha Bray" <watha@monitortan.com> wrote in message
> news:VeC%a.7573$Cd2.2540@nwrdny01.gnilink.net...
> > I'm trying to listen to streaming Internet music using XMMS running on
> > Yellow Dog Linux on an old iMac. When I put the URL in the "play
> location"
> > window, an "open file" window pops open, prompting me for a file on the
> > local hard drive. I can't play Internet streams. This is most
annoying.
> > Why does it happen? Anybody?
> >
> >
>
>



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