Man, I love it. It's like drinking without drinking, but I'm going to fix that right now. After all, it's FRIDAY!!!!!
I really like it and I'm 51. What a cool idea. Chuck ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Perdue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 7:04 PM Subject: Announcing the official launch of FX Radio! > What is FX Radio? Well, it's a concept that Derek Lane and I came up with > last summer when we were both rather bored. > Basically, it's the result of what happens when you load three instances > of winamp equipped with crossfaders, then load a whole ton of high quality > sound effects libraries into each winamp, making sure, of course, that > everything is randomized. > The sequence of events that can happen as a result of this are rather > strange, and many interesting things can happen to your mind as a result > of listening to the random combinations of odd things that occur. > > Have you ever seen a bird driving a car under water, all the while being > shot at by a telephone? Or, perhaps, little kids playing in underwater > construction sites? How about frogs that make things explode, sheep making > things blow up, or machine guns blasting through a calm cafe, all the > while everyone seems to be oblivious to the fact that they are being shot > at, and, in fact, don't seem to mind very much? > All these things can and have been known to happen on FX Radio, all sound > effects, all the time, 24 hours a day! > > To tune in, you will need a streaming media player compatible with AAC+ > streaming, such as Winamp (5.1 or higher, except 5.22 which has a bug that > breaks AAC streams), VLC Mediaplayer, or Foobar 2000. > > If you have a compatible player, go to one of the following addresses: > shoutcast: http://fx.pdaudio.net:80 > icecast: http://tbrn.net:8888/fx.aac > > Note: If you are using the Thompson mp3 pro decoder for Winamp, the > shoutcast stream will not work unless it is disabled. The icecast feed > will, however, since the .aac extention will not be passed off to the mp3 > pro decoder. > > The bandwidth is low enough such that you can listen with either a dial-up > or broadband connection. Either way, you'll still get the same great > quality that AAC+ streaming provides. > > Also, as the shoutcast server is on port 80, this means you can listen to > FX Radio behind any proxy server that only allows access to http, such as > universities and other institutions. Yes, a nice distraction during class > might be good, don't you think? > Why not freak out your friends, classmates or co-workers while you're at > it? Maybe all of the above? > > Close your eyes, put on some headphones, tune in, and get ready for a very > strange, and altogether different experience! > It's FX Radio! No, really? > > -- > -- > Patrick Perdue (MCP, CNA) > KE4DYI > Greensboro, NC > website: http://www.pdaudio.net > home: +1(828)221-2971 > Mobile phone and SMS: +1(336)509-5583 > e-mail and .net messenger: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > skype: Borris > -------------------- > For anything related to the yamaha motif line of keyboards and > modules, subscribe to the motif-help mailing list by sending a > blank message to: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Composition of this message started on Thursday, June 08, 2006 at 7:04 PM > EST. > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com
