bpa wrote: 
> I agree HLS and HDS are here to stay.  On PC based browser the Listen
> Again and live stream are HDS format stream played via a flash player.
> 
> As I see it the problem with doing HLS is that LMS protocol handling is
> not set up to open and close http URL every 6 secs. It adds complexity
> and a level of unknown within LMS single thread.
> 
> My initial step would be to implement
> 1. a LMS M3U8 Playlist handler so that codec and speed can be extracted
> for display.
> 2. Implement a Standalone Perl transcoder which strips HLS and MPEGS
> leaving AAC/MP3 audio stream. This is simple to implement and most
> platform will have Perl. Windows is the problem with this approach as
> LMS is installed as a exe not as Perl with source files.. 
> 3. I'm not sure about the handling of seek within stream (i.e. ffw/rew)
> - existing methods may work.
> 
> Time is the problem for me - I cannot predict when I would the time to
> implement a transcoder.

@expectingtofly & @BPA: So what PayPal account can we donate to, to keep
you both in coffee & biscuits? :)


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