That's possible, I suppose, although I do know someone who has the free version" but is able to set scheduled recordings. Tom Kaufman
-----Original Message----- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Larry Higgins Sent: Friday, February 28, 2014 5:21 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: RE: A free AAC recording software solution? Yeah Tom, they were probably trying to either taunt you or tempt you toward purchasing the software version by including the feature as a grayed out option. That's just good basic marketing I suppose. At 04:11 PM 2/28/2014, you wrote: >Which operating system are you running? When I had Windows XP, it would >bring up the scheduler, but I could never get it to work! Then when I went >to Windows 7 (then if I tried to go to the scheduler) I was informed at this >point that it was only available with the "pro" version! >Tom Kaufman > >-----Original Message----- >From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Anders >Holmberg >Sent: Friday, February 28, 2014 4:56 PM >To: PC Audio Discussion List >Subject: Re: A free AAC recording software solution? > >Hi! >Hmm, that can't be true as i have done this with the free version. >So it can't be true. >Or maybe i have a special version. >But i haven't payed anything for tapin. >/A >26 feb 2014 kl. 21:12 skrev Tom Kaufman <tomca...@comcast.net>: > > > Let me throw in a word about Tapin Radio: if you are going to use Tapin > > Radio to schedule anything, one __must_ have the pro version as the free > > version does not allow scheduling! > > Tom Kaufman > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >Alexandra > > Grünauer > > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 2:38 PM > > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' > > Subject: RE: A free AAC recording software solution? > > > > Hi Larry, > > > > Yes, I agree, Screamer is great. I think I misunderstood your question a > > little because I was wondering if there was a way to record the aac stream > > without it being converted which would result in having the original >quality > > in which the stream was broadcast. I would prefer that to a conversin to >mp3 > > or ogg. But to my knowledge Screamer doesn't do that. > > > > If you want to schedule programs you could try Tapin Radio, which also has >a > > free version as far as I know. I haven't played around with it much, but >the > > streams are more up to date and if you add a stream to your favorites you > > can schedule the recording. Ought to have a look at it myself again, but > > like Screamer so much and haven't got much time to do a lot of >experimenting > > right now. > > > > Take care, > > Alexandra > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Larry > >> Higgins > >> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 7:01 PM > >> To: PC Audio Discussion List > >> Subject: RE: A free AAC recording software solution? > >> > >> Alexandra, > >> > >> Recording streams with this program is really easy. All you need do is > > open > >> an audio stream, and look for the playback\rec option with your tab key, > >> press enter, and start recording. If you are recording an AAC stream, it > > will > >> convert to mp3 on the fly, so you don't have to worry about doing that. > > The > >> program uses the LAME encoder to accomplish this task. > >> > >> Keep in mind that I have just started to use this program, so I might >have > > a > >> bit to learn as I go. > >> > >> Keep in mind that a lot of the streams listed in the program's listing of > >> streams are no longer up to date, so if you are already using a program > > such > >> as Winamp, you might want to take the streams you are interested in and > >> pasting them into the edit box when opening streams. Anyway, it will work > >> well. > >> > >> It isn't as convenient as Total Recorder, but it does get this little, >but > > vital > >> operation done. I sure wish it contained a scheduler. But since I can't >do > >> that, at least I can copy an AAC stream without having to use Winamp, and > >> then using TR with the what you hear option with my sound card to make > >> such a recording. As long as I don't get stuck somewhere, and not get >back > > to > >> the house for hours, I'm OK with not having a scheduler for such > > recordings. > >> I can just stop when I get home, and play the results in Winamp later. > >> > >> OK, I'm starting to ramble, so I'll go. > >> > >> Enjoy using this program if you should choose to do so, > >> > >> Larry > >> > >> At 12:10 AM 2/26/2014, you wrote: > >>> That's interesting. I never found an option which let's you record AAC. > >>> > >>> How do you do that and what version do you use? Unfortunately, it isn't > >>> updated anymore, is it? > >>> > >>> Take care, > >>> Alexandra > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of > >>>> Laurence Taylor > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:49 PM > >>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List > >>>> Subject: Re: A free AAC recording software solution? > >>>> > >>>> On 25/02/2014 19:03, Larry Higgins wrote: > >>>>> Hey Listers, > >>>>> > >>>>> I am some what shamefully looking for a freeware recording decoder > >>>>> for AAC Internet audio streams. Hopefully this will be a temporary > >>>>> solution until I can afford to buy a full blown application. > >>>> > >>>> I use Screamer Radio for this; it works happily with AAC and will > >>>> record > >>> the > >>>> stream direct or convert it to a different bit rate. > >>>> > >>>> It also sits happily in the system tray rather than taking up space > >>>> on > >>> your > >>>> desktop. > >>>> > >>>> It has its own station directory, or you can add your own if it > >>>> hasn't got > >>> what > >>>> you want. > >>>> > >>>> See http://www.screamer-radio.com/ . > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> rgds > >>>> LAurence > >>>> <>< > >>>> ...I didn't know it was impossible when I did it ---Taglines by > >>>> Tagzilla > >>>> (tagzilla.mozdev.org) > > > > > > > >
