[vorbis] Listening to Ogg streams with MacOSX

[James Cridland]

>> >From: Arc [mailto:arc at indymedia.org]
>> >LISTENING TO OGG VORBIS STREAMS ON A MACINTOSH RUNNING OS X:
>> 
>> ...is rather easier than that big list.
>> >From our "listen now" page for Apple Macs
(www.virginradio.co.uk/listen)...
>> 
>> Download this OGG component for QuickTime 6.2+, follow the installation
>> instructions, and listen to us using iTunes.
>> http://www.illadvised.com/~jordy/
>
>Have you tested this?  AFAIK, the quicktime plugin does not support
>streaming, only saved files.  This is exactly why we need a list of
>software that supports playing Ogg streams, not just files.

Ah. Good point: I just trusted a nice chap who contacted us and told us how
he did it - he really enjoys our station (in Ogg).

We don't have any OS X machines here - our desktops are just WinNT, Win2k,
and a few Red Hat boxes here and there - plus WinXP and Mac Os 9.


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