Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play Windows Media Plugin - mplayer 100% cpu

2016-03-06 Thread cgi
bpa wrote: > IIRC to enable wma over http port 80 as well as mms - the operator only > needs to tick a check box - the usual nudge to operators is tell them > they lose workplace listeners with firewalls as http over port 80 is not > blocked. > > However YLE may be trying to wean users off WMA

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play Windows Media Plugin - mplayer 100% cpu

2016-03-05 Thread cgi
bpa wrote: > The following URL for yle live Radio Suomi works in ffmpeg > > mmsh://mediau.yle.fi/liveradiosuomi > > You can google to find out exactly what protocol "mmsh://" but it is > some sort of hybrid - why MS keeps inventing weird stuff is beyond me. > > Ive no problem with with the BB

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play Windows Media Plugin - mplayer 100% cpu

2016-03-05 Thread cgi
Hmmm. I need to look into this a bit more then. When you listen on the website it's obviously not WMA in the flash player, so other streams do exist, and probably the same for when listening though Yle Areena app. I would guess that they are AAC. If those URLs are directly accessible or not I don'

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play Windows Media Plugin - mplayer 100% cpu

2016-03-03 Thread cgi
bpa wrote: > Another (better ?) alternative is to use ffmpeg aka avconv. No need for > the wrapper script either - for example the avconv line for flac would > be > > [avconv] -loglevel quiet $START$ -i $FILE$ -f flac - The issue here is that ffmpeg doesn't like mms:// protocol. I messed arou

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play Windows Media Plugin - mplayer 100% cpu

2016-02-29 Thread cgi
Firstly, my apologies for digging up such an old thread, however, I found myself coming across this thread while trying to resolve the same problem all these years later. When trying to play Yle (Finland) streams on my old SLiMP3 which are mms:// wma (at least when you browse using LMS) my server