The connection is sometimes choppy. Especially if you connect the internet with a modem, as dial-up connections are not always reliable.
Toby Francis Strong wrote: > > I found this station today and have been enjoying it very much. Thanks, > Toby, for making it available. I have a technical question (and the less > technical the answers, the better chance I may understand them). I > downloaded Winamp 2.77 today in order to listen. The station (others do the > same) breaks off occasionally and starts buffering all over again. Very > annoying. Did I do something wrong in configuring my access to shoutcast or > winamp? thanks, fran strong, michigan > > >From: Steve Wyrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [scots-l] Re: Scottish music shoutcast station back up > >Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 20:02:58 -0700 > > > >Toby Rider wrote: > > > > > Actually it sometimes doesn't show up under the search string below. > > > However it does seem to show up under a search for "celtic"... Hmm.. > > > > > > Toby > > > > > > > > > > > > Toby Rider wrote: > > >> > > >> Okay, I am streaming Scottish music on the web again. Do a search on > > >> www.shoutcast.com for: Toby's Scottish & Irish music and it will show. > > >> You'll be able to connect to it with Winamp, or XMMS, or any other > > >> decent mp3s player. > > >> Remember, do not look a gift horse in the mouth. Do not complain that > > >> the connection on your 28.8 bps modem being choppy, that I do not play > > >> enough Rankin Family, etc... :-) > > >> > > >> Toby > > > >Nice job, Toby! How much music do you have up, anyway? I listened to it > >for about 6 hours at work today and didn't notice any repeats! Seems to be > >much more reliable than the old site, too; that one kept dropping my > >connection, but this site was solid! My only complaint was with the > >Shoutcast page; it took me about 10 minutes to navigate through their site > >& > >find their search facility! Once I found it, your music was great. No > >complaints here! > >-- > >Steve Wyrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Concord, CA > > > >Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To > >subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: > >http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To >subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html