Peter Corlett <ab...@cabal.org.uk> writes:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:17:57AM +0100, Matthew King wrote:
>> Thank-you, i-player, for being so much more understanding of my needs than
>> I am. What I really need you to do when I'm LISTENING to the radio is to
>> pause whenever I switch to another viewport.
>
> I found a really neat solution to the general problem of listening to radio
> while using the computer: I bought a radio.
Unfortunately it's Thursday and I wanted to listen to a programme
broadcast on Monday.
> Of course, I then picked a cheap and nasty DAB radio, which is software and
> therefore sucks. Seven buttons and a knob, and it still has a nasty
> multilevel menued interface.
Mine doesn't have a knob, just (counts) 12 buttons. I haven't used it
enough to see if has a horrid menu. I just flail until the station I
want comes on so I can get the cooking done in peace.
Matthew
--
I must take issue with the term "a mere child", for it has been my
invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely
preferable to that of a mere adult.
-- Fran Lebowitz
