> > I want to save some real files, but this option is not allowed when you > > run real player, is there any way of doing it? I figure dumping or > > piping it, what would be the way of calling the executable for real > > player from command line? > > Not for streaming realaudio files (*.ra). Most *.ram files *can* be > saved. > > There was a utility out a few years back which was supposed to allow > saving a RealAudio stream to disk. It did this, IIRC, by running > interference between rplayer and your audio device. Unfortunately, I > could only ever save about ten seconds of audio before it would lock up > or quit.
hm. not sure if this is the same thing, but there is / was something called streambox vcr. unfortunately, it's windows-only, and isn't being maintained (AFAIK) and is hard to find because, well, Real sued them. heh. you might have as much luck complaining to whoever runs the site to use a different (more open) codec. ;) Mike McGuire