Hi

Once I'd figured out the URL for the station, I was able to get mplayer to 
capture the audio stream.

Thanks again

Reuben



Mueen Nawaz wrote:
> Reuben Pearse wrote:
>> What would be the best way to record an internet radio station? 
>> Ideally I would like to schedule my PC to record the radio station at 
>> certain times of the day, and have the recording automatically 
>> converted to MP3's
>>
>> A Windows or Linux solution is fine as I have both on my PC (dual boot 
>> XP/Ubuntu)
>>
>> Any suggestions welcome. I always appreciate the knowledge shared by 
>> this group.
> 
>     I'll second the mplayer suggestion. (Well, he said mencoder, but why 
> fuss over details<G>).
> 
> If mplayer can play the streaming, it can save it.
> 
> mplayer -dumpstream -dumpfile filename mrl...
> 
>     For years, I've been recording a radio show that broadcasts once a 
> week. Rarely listen to it, but I like to have them handy in case I'm 
> going on any long driving trips.
>

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