[Vorbis] Streaming vorbis support

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 14:27:40 PST 2006


Ralph Giles wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 09:14:31PM +0100, Oscar Sundbom wrote:
> 
> 
>>I'm setting up a streaming audio server for the student radio here in 
>>Stockholm.
> 
> 
> Yay! We're always happy to seen new sites going up using free Codecs.
> 
> 
>>Ogg/Vorbis streaming is supported on different platforms. I know it works
>>well Windows (for example w/ recent Winamps) and Unices (XMMS, ogg123 etc.)
>>but I'm not so sure about other platforms, most importantly Mac-OS X.
> 
> 

<snip>

> 
> If you do want to go vorbis-only, you might look at cortado, the java 
> player from fluendo. It's mostly been used for playing streaming 
> theora+vorbis video in webpages, but it could be used just to playback 
> an audio stream. Java is well supported on MacOS X.
> 
>   http://www.flumotion.net/cortado/
> 
> For radio it should really be hacked up to show a little radio interface 
> (play/pause and current track metadata) but it can be used as is.
> 
>

Maybe have a look at what <www.cur1350.co.uk> use as well: they have a 
Java based player, although it doesn't seem to have play/pause any more
(I think it used to).

-- 
imalone


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